Power Cord Replacement - Dimplex CFP3913 Service Manual

Mirror Retaining Bracket in place (Figure 7, page 7) and
remove.
9. Slide Mirror up from within the firebox to remove.
10. Remove the Log Set by pulling it straight up and out of
the firebox.
11. Pull the Flicker Rod to the far right, towards the Flicker
Motor, then bend it gently enough to clear the bracket on
the left (Figure 8, page 8).
12. Pull the Flicker Rod carefully away from the Flicker Motor
until cleared.
13. Turn the firebox onto it's back.
14. On the bottom of the unit, remove: four (4) Phillips
screws along the bottom edge of the firebox (the firebox
Mounting Bracket will separate here as well); two (2)
screws along each side; two (2) screws under the front
edge of the firebox; and one (1) screw which connects to
the Heater Assembly (Figure 10, page 9). The Bottom
Panel can now be removed.
15. Carefully turn firebox right side up and remove the four
(4) Phillips screws from inside the firebox as shown in
Figure 13 (page 10) to release the Heater Assembly.
16. Carefully return the firebox onto it's back, supporting the
now loose Heater Assembly below.
17. Pull gently on the Heater Assembly in order to angle it
outwards from the firebox and maximize working space
inside the heater compartment.
18. The Remote Receiver Board is mounted to the side
of the firebox (Figure 15) by four (4) Mounting Studs,
located in each corner of the Receiver Board. Remove
each of the three (3) wire clips from the board.
Figure 15
Remote
Receiver Board White wire
Mounting
Studs (4)
Blue wire
19. Either squeeze the clasp of each Mounting Stud to
release, or use side cutters to cut and clear them from
both board and chassis (replacement studs will be
included with the replacement part) and remove the
defective Receiver Board.
20. Properly orientate the replacement Receiver Board and
push it onto the four (4) Mounting Studs until snapped
into place (if the studs were cut, replacements will need
Orange
wire
to be inserted through the sheet metal of the chassis
from the outside).
21. Reconnect the three (3) wire clips from step 18 following
Figure 15 as a guide.
22. Follow steps 1 through 17 in reverse order to reassemble
the fireplace.

Power Cord Replacement

If the fireplace was operating prior to servicing allow at least
five (5) minutes for light bulbs and heating element to cool off
to avoid accidental burning of skin.
Disconnect power before attempting any maintenance or
cleaning to reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to
persons.
Replacement Procedure:
1. Pull fireplace away from the wall far enough to access
the back of the unit.
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NOTE: Although it is not necessary to remove the
firebox insert from the mantel, we suggest doing so for
better manageability.
2. Remove two (2) Phillips screws from each of the four (4)
brackets which attach the firebox to the mantel
(Figure 4, page 6).
3. Carefully push firebox out the front of the mantel to
remove (Figure 5, page 6).
4. Gently turn the firebox so that it rests on its front surface.
5. On the Back Panel of the firebox, remove the two (2)
Phillips screws that hold the Power Cord Access Panel in
place (Figure 16).
Figure 16
Screws to
remove (2)
Power Cord
Access Panel
6. Gently pull the cord and Access Panel away from the
firebox to allow enough slack in the wires to work.
7. Refer to Figure 17 and using a small, flat head
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