Disassembly Procedures
To avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury or
death, disconnect power to oven and discharge
capacitors before following any disassembly procedure.
WARNING
!
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CAUTION
!
A microwave leakage test must be performed anytime
a door assembly is removed, replaced, disassembly, or
adjusted for any reason.
NOTE:
When disassembling door, use caution to
prevent deformation of slats on door frame/
choke assembly.
Control Panel Removal
1. Disconnect power to oven and remove outer case,
(see "Outer Case" procedure).
2. Disconnect and label wires from controller/timer.
3. Open oven door.
4. Remove screw securing top of control panel to
cavity. Lift control panel up and out to release bottom
tabs.
5. Reassemble in reverse order.
NOTE:
Be sure to re-install ground wire when securing
control panel to cavity.
Door Disassembly
1. Disconnect power to oven.
2. Remove oven door, (see "Door Removal").
3. Begin at the bottom of the door near hinge, insert flat
blade screwdriver between choke cover and outer
door panel. Gently pry upward on choke cover to
release tabs. Work in clockwise direction to remove
choke cover.
CAUTION
!
To avoid property damage, care must be taken when
prying choke cover from oven door.
4. Slide latch assembly upward and pull away from door
frame to release tabs from frame.
5. Disconnect latch spring from door frame.
6. Begin at hinge side of door near bottom, insert flat
blade screwdriver between door frame/choke
assembly and outer door panel. Gently pry outer
door panel away from door frame to release tabs.
Work in clockwise direction to remove door frame.
7. Reassemble in reverse order.
Outer
door
panel
Door frame/
choke assembly
Choke
cover
Top
hinge
cap
Latch
assembly
Spring
Slats