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Disassembly Procedures
To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death:
disconnect electrical and gas supply before servicing.
WARNING!
Oven Door Hinge
NOTE: Removal of range from installation position is
required.
1. Disconnect power before servicing.
2. Remove range from installation position, see "Move
and/or Replacing Range" procedure.
3. Remove oven door, see "Oven Door(s)-Door Removal"
procedure.
4. Remove smoothtop, see "Smoothtop Removal"
procedure. (Perform steps 1 – 5.)
5. Remove appropriate side panel (left or right), see
"Side Panel" procedure.
6. Remove screws securing hinge to front frame flange.
7. Complete hinge assembly may be removed.
8. Reverse procedure to reassemble.
NOTE: The door hinges are colored coded for ease of
installation. The upper spring hook is gold and
the lower spring hook is white.
Convection Assembly
(Model MER6875AA*)
1. Disconnect power before servicing.
2. Remove oven door, see "Oven Door(s)-Door Removal"
procedure.
3. Remove oven racks from oven cavity.
4. From inside the oven cavity (center-rear), remove
screws securing assembly shroud or ring-cover.
5. Remove screws securing assembly to cavity.
6. Remove by gently rotating assembly until enough
clearance is established between assembly, cavity
wall and wire terminals/connectors.
7. Disconnect and label wire terminals from heat
element and assembly (connector block).
8. Remove assembly from cavity.
9. Reverse procedures to reassemble.
Door Plunger
NOTE: Removal of range from installation position is
required.
1. Disconnect power before servicing.
2. Remove range from installation position, see "Move
and/or Replacing Range" procedure.
3. Remove smoothtop, see "Smoothtop Removal"
procedure. (Perform steps 1 – 5.)
4. Remove right side panel, see "Side Panel" procedure.
5. Label and disconnect wiring from door plunger switch.
6. Open oven door and remove screws securing door
plunger to the front of the oven cavity.
7. Reverse procedures to reassemble.
Rocker Switch
1. Disconnect power before servicing.
2. Remove infinite switch control knobs located on the
backguard.
3. Remove backguard, see "Oven Control/Electronic
Clock" procedures. (Perform steps 1 – 4.)
4. Remove housing securing rocker switch to the
backguard.
5. Label and disconnect wiring and remove switch.
6. Reverse procedures to reassemble.
Indicator Lamps
Indicator lamps include "Hot Surface" and "Element On."
1. Disconnect power before servicing.
2. Remove infinite switch control knobs located on the
backguard.
3. Remove backguard, see "Oven Control/Electronic
Clock" procedures. (Perform steps 1 – 4.)
4. Remove housing securing indicator lamps to the
backguard.
5. Label and disconnect wiring and remove lamps.
6. Reverse procedures to reassemble.
Hi-Limit Thermostat
NOTE: Removal of range from installation position is
required.
1. Disconnect power before servicing.
2. Remove range from installation position, see "Move
and/or Replacing Range" procedure.
3. Remove screws securing main back shield and
remove shield.
4. Remove screws securing thermostat to range main
back.
5. Label and disconnect wiring and remove thermostat.
6. Reverse procedures to reassemble.