Front Panel Removal
The front panel is secured with four screws, two screws
along the top edge and two along the bottom edge.
When removing the panel, use caution not to strain the
door switch electrical leads.
To remove the front panel:
1. Remove the trim ring, door assembly and the air
duct cover.
2. Remove the top panel and console.
3. Using a #2 square bit screwdriver, extract the two
screws from the bottom of the front panel, then the
two screws at the top of the front panel.
(See Figure 4-18)
4. From the inside of the front panel, disconnect the
door switch electrical leads at the Molex connector.
Door Switch Removal
The door switch is secured with retaining latches to the
backside of the front panel.
To remove the door switch:
1. Remove the trim ring, door assembly and the air
duct cover.
2. Remove the top panel, and console.
3. After extracting the screws securing the front panel
to the unit frame, reach behind the front panel and
disconnect the wire harness for the door switch at
the Molex connector. The front panel can now be
removed from the unit. (See Figure 4-19)
4. Disconnect the wire leads connected to the terminals
of the door switch.
5. From the backside of the front panel, press in the
retaining latches while pushing door switch through
the front panel. (See Figure 4-19)
Component Teardown
Retaining
Latches
4-7
Screws
Screws
Figure 4-18.
Electrical
Connection
Figure 4-19.