Whirlpool SF372BEE W/N Service Manual page 54

REMOVING THE OVEN DOOR LATCH & ACTUATOR ROD
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect from electrical supply before servic-
ing unit.
Failure to do so could result in death or electri-
cal shock.
CAUTION: When you work on the gas range, be
careful when handling the sheet metal parts. Sharp
edges may be present, and you can cut yourself if
you are not careful.
1. Pull the range away from the wall so that you
can access the back.
2. Turn off the gas to the range and disconnect
the power cord from the wall outlet.
3. Remove the maintop (use the procedure start-
ing on page 3-2).
4. Lift the left and right venturi from the burner
box.
LEFT VENTURI
5. Pull the knobs off the gas valves.
6. Open the oven door, remove the three screws
from the bottom of the manifold panel, and
remove the panel.
KNOB
SCREWS
Sealed Burner Models
RIGHT VENTURI
MANIFOLD PANEL
7. Remove the screws from the three gas mani-
fold brackets.
8. Remove the two screws holding the burner
box to the back of the range (see the large
inset on the next page).
9. Remove the eight top screws from the oven
burner box.
10. Lift the front of the burner box and spread the
left and right insulation retainers, (see the
illustration on the next page), then pull the
burner box forward, and remove it.
11. Remove the screws and rubber spacer from
the oven door latch, (see the small inset on the
next page), and unhook the end of the actua-
tor rod from the oven door latch arm.
12. To remove the actuator rod, raise it straight
up, and unhook it from the solenoid and switch
assembly bracket.
3-12
GAS MANIFOLD
BRACKETS
BURNER
BOX