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©2003 Maytag Appliances Company

Disassembly Procedures

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WARNING

To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to cooktop before servicing, unless
testing requires power.

Sensor Replacement

1. Remove main top, see "Main Top Removal"

procedure.

2. Remove screws securing element clips to main top.
3. Lower element and remove screws securing sensor

to element.

4. Disconnect wiring to sensor.
5. Replace sensor and reverse procedure to reinstall.

Limiter Replacement (Dual Element Only)

1. Remove main top, see "Main Top Removal"

procedure.

2. Remove screws securing element clips to main top.
3. Lower element and remove screws securing limiter

to element.

4. Disconnect and label wiring to limiter.
5. Replace limiter and reverse procedure to reinstall.

Infinite Switch Replacement

1. Remove main top, see "Main Top Removal"

procedure.

2. Remove screws securing mounting plate to main top.

NOTE: An access panel is provided on the under side

of the burner box for component diagnosis.

3. Lift plate to access switch mounting screws.
4. Remove screws securing switch to mounting plate.
5. Disconnect and label wiring to infinite switch.
6. Replace infinite switch and reverse procedure to

reinstall.

Electronic Infinite Switch Replacement

1. Remove main top, see "Main Top Removal"

procedure.

2. Remove screws securing mounting plate to main top.

NOTE: An access panel is provided on the under side

of the burner box for component diagnosis.

3. Lift plate to access switch mounting nut.
4. Remove nut securing switch to mounting plate.
5. Depress tabs securing switch from bottom side.
6. Disconnect and label wiring to infinite switch.
7. Replace infinite switch and reverse procedure to

reinstall.

Hi–Limit Switch Replacement

1. Remove main top, see "Main Top Removal"

procedure.

2. Remove screws securing hi-limit switch to the

mounting plate and remove hi-limit switch.

3. Disconnect and label wiring to hi-limit switch.
4. Replace hi-limit switch and reverse procedure to

reinstall.

Indicator Light Replacement

1. Remove main top, see "Main Top Removal"

procedure.

2. Remove screws securing mounting plate to main top.
3. Lift plate to access indicator light.
4. Depress tabs securing indicator light to mounting

plate.

5. Transfer wires from failed light to replacement light.
6. Reverse procedure to reinstall new indicator light.

Cooling Fan Replacement

1. Disconnect electricity to unit.
2. Remove knobs from valve stems.

NOTE: To remove knob(s), slide a rag under the knob

and pull upward.

3. Remove cooktop from installation position and place

face down on protected surface.

4. Remove screws securing bottom baffle to burner box

bottom.

5. Remove baffle to gain access to fan.
6. Remove screws securing cooling fan to burner box

bottom.

7. Disconnect and label wiring to cooling fan.
8. Replace cooling fan and reverse procedure to

reinstall.

Summary of Contents for AKT3040 Series

Page 1: ...he following AKT3040 AKT3650 CEC1430AA CEC1536AA JEC7430AA JEC8430AD JEC8536AD JEC8730AD JEC9530AD JEC9536AD MEC4430BD MEC5430BD MEC5536BA Service This manual is to be used by qualified appliance tech...

Page 2: ...ING REPAIRS WARNING To avoid risk of severe personal injury or death disconnect power before working servicing on appliance to avoid electrical shock To locate an authorized servicer please consult yo...

Page 3: ...blyProcedures Disassembly Procedures for Models Listed AKT3040F E S AKT3650F E S 12 MainTopRemoval 12 IndicatorLightReplacement 12 ElementReplacement 12 InfiniteSwitchReplacement 12 Disassembly Proced...

Page 4: ...ent Undersized utensils will expose the element to direct contact with clothing 2 Never leave surface units unattended Boilovers can cause smoking and may ignite 3 To reduce risk of burns ignition of...

Page 5: ...tertop CAUTION Do not store items of interest to children in cabinets above cooktop Children may climb on cooktop to reach these items and become seriously injured Electrical Requirements 220 volt 60...

Page 6: ...need further explanation Refer to individual technical sheets or the toll free technical support line to answer questions from authorized service technicians Cooking Nomenclature M E C 5 5 3 6 B A W...

Page 7: ...roduct call 1 800 462 9824 or visit the Web Site at www maytag com or www jennair com For product inCanada call 1 800 688 2002 or visit the Web Sites at www amana com or www maytag com or www jennair...

Page 8: ...re light does not light could be failed indicator light Possible inductance voltage separate indicator light wires running parallel with power supply wires Element making a humming noise Caused by a 6...

Page 9: ...witch Power Connection 1 See schematic diagrams for assistance in testing voltages in and out of control 2 Connect a voltmeter to the element or the terminals H1 and H2 of the surface warming control...

Page 10: ...6 Set ohmmeter on R x 1K scale Check for continuity according to the following chart Dial Position Contacts OFF LO MED HI L1 L2 O E X L1 P O X X L1 H1 O X X L1 H2 O X C X H1 H2 X E X O Open X Closed C...

Page 11: ...uity Test 1 Disconnect power from cooktop Connect ohmmeter leads to element terminals 2 Meter should indicate continuity Ribbon Elements Power Connected Performance Test 1 Set meter to measure at leas...

Page 12: ...to reassemble correctly 5 Replace element and reverse procedure to reinstall Infinite Switch Replacement 1 Remove main top see Main Top Removal procedure 2 Remove screws securing control mounting bra...

Page 13: ...TE An access panel is provided on the bottom of the burner box for component diagnosis 3 Lift plate to gain access to switch mounting screws 4 Remove screws securing switch to mounting plate and remov...

Page 14: ...screws securing mounting plate to main top NOTE An access panel is provided on the under side of the burner box for component diagnosis 3 Lift plate to access switch mounting nut 4 Remove nut securin...

Page 15: ...2003 Maytag Appliances Company 16022159 Rev 0 A 1 Appendix A...

Page 16: ...ea where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor untwist or disconnect the solid copper wire and connect the ground wire to ground in accordance with local code Connect the white...

Page 17: ...Never use a metal blade to pry knob off If knob cannot be easily removed tuck folds of a dish towel under knob skirt and pull upward with steady even pressure Preparation Of Countertop The cutout in...

Page 18: ...22159 Rev 0 2003 Maytag Appliances Company This is the first page of the Installation Instruction see part number listed in the bottom right corner for complete set of instructions Installation Instru...

Page 19: ...aytag Appliances Company 16022159 Rev 0 A 5 This is the first page of the Installation Instruction see part number listed in the bottom right corner for complete set of instructions Installation Instr...

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