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Section 5 Service Procedures
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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WARNING
36. BURNER HOUSING AND HEAT SHROUD
(Gas Models)
a. While supporting the access panel, remove two
screws from bottom edge of access panel. See
Figure 5.
b. Gently lower the access panel to disengage
locators from bottom edge of front panel. See
Figure 12.
c. Disconnect igniter wires at disconnect blocks,
sensor wires from flame sensor terminals, and
wires from gas valve coils at the quick
disconnect blocks. See Figure 13.
d. Remove screw from right side of burner
housing, while holding burner tube in place.
See Figure 15.
e. Gently move burner tube toward rear of dryer to
disengage tab from slot on left side of burner
housing. See Figure 13.
f. Carefully rotate burner tube and igniter
counterclockwise so tab is at 8 o’clock
position.
g. Move air shutter end of burner tube slightly to
the right and CAREFULLY remove burner
tube and igniter assembly out through front of
dryer.
IMPORTANT: The igniter is very fragile. Be careful
not to damage it during removal.
h. Remove screw holding burner housing to heat
i. Remove screw holding front of burner housing
to dryer base and remove housing out through
front of dryer. See Figure 15.
j. Remove two screws holding heat shroud to
heater box and take heat shroud out through
front of dryer.
