A.
Note wire tie locations and remove from
capillary tube and wire bundle.
B.
Note heating element wire locations (1, Fig.
26) and disconnect from terminal strip.
Fig. 26
5.
Remove 12 screws (1, Fig. 27) securing platen
cover assembly (2, Fig. 27) to clamshell
assembly.
Fig. 27
6.
Remove 2 mounting nuts and clips (1, Fig. 28)
securing high limit capillary bulb to platen
insulation retainer (2, Fig. 28).
Do not bend and kink the capillary tube or
damage to the control may occur.
A.
Position capillary bulb to the side.
7.
Remove the remaining 7 mounting nuts (3, Fig.
28) from platen insulation retainer.
Fig. 28
8.
Lift platen insulation and retainer from claimshell.
9.
Remove 16 mounting nuts (1, Fig. 29) securing
heating element retainer (2, Fig. 29) to platen.
Fig. 29
10. Lift heating elements off platen to access
thermostat capillary bulb.
A.
Remove thermostat capillary bulb and
thermostat from clamshell assembly.
Fig. 30
VMCS HEAVY DUTY ELECTRIC GRIDDLE TOP - REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF PARTS
F45571 (0316)
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