Thermador PRG486JDG/01, Service Manual, Page: 54 / 91

Service Manual for the Thermador Pro Grand Next Generation 48-Inch Natural Gas and LP Gas Ranges, Models:
PRG486JDG/01, PRL486JDG/01
58300000159722_ARA_EN_D
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6.7.19 Door Latch Removal and Replacement
Removing and replacing the door latch requires access from both
the top and front of the range.
Be sure to check QuickFinder for relevant information, documentation,
and the correct part number when replacing this component.
1. Follow all safety precautions and steps in Preparing the Range for
Servicing , page 22 .
2. Follow all steps in Accessing Components under the Maintop ,
page 22 .
3. Remove the corresponding oven door (see Oven Door Removal,
Installation, and Alignment, page 70).
4. If obstructing access to the door latch access panel, remove the
burner support rail (with jet holder assemblies attached) by
following the steps in
Removing the Burner Support Rail, page 25.
5. Remove and retain the single screw that holds the access panel to
the range chassis (see Figure 77).
6. Lift the access panel up, and detach its two tabs from the chassis
(see Figure 77).
Figure 77: Door Latch Access Panel (Small Oven Access Panel
Shown)
1 Screw
2 Tabs (2)