Whirlpool GU1200XT Technical Education page 20

Removing the Door Microswitches
The Door Switches are located on the right and left side of the door latch assembly.
1. Disconnect the wiring harness connectors from the microswitch terminals.
2. Pull back on the two (2) plastic retaining tabs securing the microswitches to the door latch
assembly and lift the microswitches out. (Fig. 3-5)
Lift Microswitch
Spread Tabs
(Caution: These
tabs can break.)
Removing the Active Vent
Assembly
The Active Vent Assembly is located in the con-
sole area.
1. Remove the six (6) screws securing the
control panel to the door frame.
2. Disconnect the wiring harness connectors
from the wax motor terminals on the ac-
tive vent assembly.
3. Loosen, but do not remove the four T-15
Torx screws securing the left side of the
outer door panel to the door frame. This
will provide additional room to easily re
move the active vent assembly.
4. Using a flat bladed screwdriver in the slot
provided at the bottom of the interior vent
grille, turn the vent grille counterclockwise
¼ turn and remove the grille. (Fig. 3-6)
5. The active vent assembly will drop free of
the dishwasher door.
Inset
Fig. 3-5
Use Flat Bladed
Screwdriver and Turn
Interior Vent Grille ¼ Turn
Counter-clockwise
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Fig. 3-6