GE GUD24ESSMWW, Technical Service Manual

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It is necessary to place the control panel in the
service position to access the washer controls,
dryer start switch, dryer timer, and voltage-
dropping resistor (electric models). The control
panel is attached to the dryer with six Phillips-
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screws (24-in. models).
To place the control panel in the service
position:
1. Pull the dryer timer knob straight out from the
control panel.
2. Open the door.
3. On 27-in. models, remove six Phillips-head
screws, two on each side of the control panel
and two from the top of the control panel.
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screws, one on each side of the control panel
and three on the top of the control panel.
5. Tilt the panel forward.
Dryer Timer
Knob
Dryer Timer
Knob
Service Position
Washer Selector Switches Replacement
1. Remove the service panel. (See Service
Panel in this section of this service guide.)
2. Pull the control knob straight out from the
control panel.
3. Place the control panel in the service position.
4. Place the control panel in the service position.
(See Control Panel in this section of this
service guide.)
5. Lift the locking lever and rotate the selector
switch counter-clockwise.
NOTE : If one selector switch is bad, all must be
replaced as they all come together as one part.
Locking Lever
Slot
(1 of 4)
Lock Tab
(1 of 4)
Dryer
Timer
Start Switch Washer Controls
RJ45
Control Panel
In the service position, four lock tabs located on
the bottom of the control panel will be engaged
in four slots in the dryer front panel. The control
panel can be moved to the right to disengage it
from the front panel.
NOTE: The washer controls are installed on the
control panel. The dryer timer and start switch
remain on the dryer front panel.
Washer Selector Switches