Whirlpool SF372BEE W/N Service Manual page 56

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 on
page 3-4).
4. From behind the range, remove the upper and
lower access covers and the lower heat shield.
5. Remove the two screws holding the burner
box to the back of the range (see the large
inset on the next page).
6. Unplug the burner ignitor wires from the igni-
tor module (see page 3-9).
7. Remove the four burners from the burner
support bracket.
BURNER
SUPPORT
BRACKET
Conventional Burner Models
BURNER
IGNITORS
BURNER
8. Remove the two screws from the burner sup-
port bracket, (see the previous illustration),
and remove the bracket and burner ignitors.
9. Pull the knobs off the gas valves.
10. Open the oven door, remove the three screws
from the bottom of the manifold panel, and
remove the panel.
KNOB
11. Remove the screws from the three gas mani-
fold brackets.
12. Remove the top screws from the oven burner
box.
BURNER BOX
13. Lift the front of the burner box, and from the
underside of the box, push down on the left
and right insulation retainers, then pull the
burner box forward, and remove it.
14. 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.
3-14
MANIFOLD PANEL
SCREWS
GAS MANIFOLD
BRACKETS