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SECTION V
SERVICING
INTRODUCTION
All electrical/mechanical service or repairs should be made with the electrical power to the dryer disconnected (power
off).
WARNING: PERSONAL INJURY COULD RESULT.
The information provided in this section should not be misconstrued as a device for use by an untrained person
making repairs. Service work should be performed by competent technicians in accordance with local, state, and
federal codes.
When contacting the factory for assistance, always have the dryer model and serial numbers available.
CAUTION:
Observe all safety precautions displayed on the dryer or specified in this manual before
and while making repairs.
Before considering replacement, make sure that all connectors are in place and making proper contact.
A. COMPUTER CONTROLS
To Replace Computer
1. Discontinue electrical power to the dryer.
2. Disconnect main power harness from rear of computer by squeezing locking tab and pulling all other connectors
from rear of computer board.
3. Disconnect the green ground wire from the computer panel.
4.
Disconnect keypad ribbon from the computer.
5. Remove the four hex nuts securing the computer cover to the sheet metal control panel. Remove the eight
Phillips Pan screws, pull back on computer board to remove.
6.
Install new computer by reversing this procedure.
7. When replacing the computer, the computer must be programmed. (Please refer to the Computer Operator’s
Manual for details.)
8. Reestablish electrical power to the dryer.