Removing The Interlock Switches - KitchenAid KBMS1454R Technical Education

REMOVING THE INTERLOCK SWITCHES

WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Replace all parts and panels before
operating.
Failure to do so can result in death or
electrical shock.
1. Unplug microwave oven or disconnect
power.
2. Remove the microwave oven from its
mounting location.
3. Remove the top cover from the microwave
(see steps 3 and 4 on page 4-2 for the
procedure).
4. CAUTION: Discharge the high voltage
capacitor (see page 4-17) using a
20,000 Ω resistor from the terminals to
chassis ground.
5. Open the oven door and remove the two
interlock switch holder T10 Torx screws
for the interlock switch you are servicing.
Secondary
Interlock Switch
Holder Screws
Primary & Monitor
Interlock Switch
Holder Screws
4-6
6. To remove the secondary interlock
switch:
a) Push the locking tabs and unlock them
from the interlock switch, then push up
on the switch, and remove it from the
holder.
b) Disconnect the wires from the interlock
switch terminals.
Tabs
BU
RD & BU
BR & BU
7. To remove a primary or monitor inter-
lock switch:
a) Remove the ten T10 and two T20 Torx
screws from the right side panel and
remove the panel from the unit.
T20 Torx Screws
T10 Torx
Screw
(1 of 10)