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Disassembly Procedures
To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or
death; disconnect power to microwave oven and
discharge the high voltage capacitor before performing
any disassembly procedures.
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WARNING
!
High voltage is present at the high voltage terminal of the
high voltage transformer during any cooking cycle.
It is neither necessary or advisable to attempt
measurement of the high voltage.
Before touching any oven components or wiring, always
unplug the oven from its power source and discharge
capacitor.
Grille Removal
The top full-width grille is removable for service to some
components, such as: humidity sensor, oven light, door
removal, flame sensor, vent motor capacitor, fuse,
control panel, and stirrer motor (some models).
Grille Removal
1. Disconnect power to oven.
2. Remove screws located in front on top of microwave
securing grille.
3. Pull outward on the top portion of the grille releasing
the tabs.
4. Reassemble in reverse order.
Door Assembly Removal
CAUTION!
A microwave leakage test must be performed anytime
a door assembly is removed, replaced, disassembled
or adjusted for any reason.
Door Removal
1. Disconnect power to oven and remove grille, see
"Grille Removal" procedure.
2. Open the oven door, slowly raise the door evenly,
disengaging the pins at the top and bottom.
NOTE: When aligning the door for assembly, the door
must be opened as much as possible.
3. To place door back on unit, place bottom pin into hole
first and then align the top pin. Once pins are aligned
push door downward to lock into place.
4. Replace front grille to complete assembly.
Door Disassembly
1. Disconnect power to oven and remove oven door, see
"Door Removal" procedure.
2. Pry away choke cover, by placing a tool in the upper
right corner of the door and gently prying outward on
the choke cover. Continue to work around the door
casing until choke cover is completely loose.
CAUTION!
To avoid property damage, care must be taken when
prying choke cover from oven door.
3. Slide latch assembly upward and to the left to release
plastic tabs from door frame. Once latch assembly is
loose the spring may be disconnected from the door
frame.
4. Remove screws securing door frame assembly to
door panel.
5. Remove door frame assembly by releasing tabs
around entire door panel.
6. Remove door handle by removing screws securing
handle to door panel.
NOTE: The door handle can only be reinstalled by
guiding the top and bottom insertion points into
the correct receiving slots. It is impossible to
reinstall the door handle "upside-down."
7. Remove door glass by releasing tab securing door
glass baffle. Remove baffle, then slide door glass to
the right slightly, then push the door glass upward to
release the glass from the track.
8. Reassemble in reverse order.