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To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, explosion, serious injury or death:
• Disconnect electric power to the dryer(s) before servicing.
• Close gas shut-off valve to gas dryer(s) before servicing.
• Never start the dryer(s) with any guards/panels removed.
• Whenever ground wires are removed during servicing, these ground wires must be
reconnected to ensure that the dryer is properly grounded.
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Section 5
Service Procedures
IMPORTANT: When reference to direction (right
or left) is made in this manual, it is from the
operator’s position facing the front of the dryer.
22. CONTROL PANEL, TEMPERATURE
SWITCH, PUSH-TO-START SWITCH AND
INDICATOR LIGHT
Refer to Figure 7
a. On Card Reader Models, remove panel lock
(if present).
NOTE: Several turns of the key may be required to
remove panel lock.
b. Remove two control panel attaching screws and
lift assembly off cabinet top.
c. Disconnect all wires to temperature switch,
PUSH-TO-START switch and INDICATOR
LIGHT and remove ground clip and screw
holding ground wire to cabinet top and control
panel.
NOTE: Refer to appropriate wiring diagram when
reconnecting wires.
d. Loosen setscrew holding temperature switch
knob to shaft and pull knob off shaft.
e. Remove knurled nut holding temperature
switch to panel and remove switch.
f. Remove hex nut from PUSH-TO-START
switch and remove switch.
g. Squeeze locking tabs on INDICATOR LIGHT
and pull light out from pack of panel.
h. On Card Reader Models without panel lock,
remove plug button lock.
To Test Push-To-Start Switch
1. Unplug dryer from electrical supply and
disconnect wires from switch terminals.
2. Disconnect all wires from switch.
3. Set Volt-Ohm meter on OHMS scale and
calibrate at appropriate scale.
4. Place meter probes on switch terminals. You
should see an “infinite” reading on the meter.
5. With probes attached to switch, press the start
switch button. You should read “0” Ohms.
