Removing A Hood Lamp Socket, Base Thermostat, & Exhaust Fan Motor; Base Thermostat; Exhaust Fan Motor - Whirlpool SPEEDCOOK GH6208 XR Technical Education

REMOVING A HOOD LAMP SOCKET, BASE THERMOSTAT,
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. Lower the bottom cover (see page 4-2 for
the procedure).

Base Thermostat

L. Blower
Housing
Hood Lamp Sockets
3. To remove a hood lamp socket:
a) Twist the socket and align the two tabs
with the hole slots, then pull the socket
and bulb out of the light shield.
b) Pull the bulb so the pins are out of the
socket holes and remove the bulb.
Light
Shield
& EXHAUST FAN MOTOR

Exhaust Fan Motor

R. Blower
Housing
4. To remove the base thermostat:
a) Disconnect the two wire connectors
from the base thermostat terminals.
b) Remove the two screws from the base
thermostat and remove the thermostat.
5. To remove the exhaust fan motor:
a) Remove the bottom cover assembly
from the microwave oven (see steps 4
and 5 on page 4-2).
b) Cut the wire tie from around the ex-
haust fan motor wires, and disconnect
the motor connector from the harness.
Continued on the next page.
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Base Thermostat
Exhaust Fan
Motor Connector
Wire Tie