GE C2S985 Technical Service Manual page 35

Igniter Switch Assembly Test
To test the igniter switch assembly on Café models,
remove the control panel. (See
Electronic Range Control (ERC)
switch assembly on Profi le and GE models, remove
the manifold panel. (See
Manifold Panel
Disconnect the igniter switch assembly harness.
Check for continuity on the switch harness
connector.
Note: The black wire changes to blue in the fi nal
right rear burner switch. For that switch, check for
continuity between the black and blue wires, instead
of black and black.
Valve Position Wire Color
OFF Black to Black
LITE Black to Black
On Black to Black
OFF Red to Violet
LITE Red to Violet
On Red to Violet
The switch housing and harness is replaced as 1
assembly.
To remove the igniter switch assembly:
1. On Café models, remove the control panel. (See
Touch Panel and Electronic Range Control (ERC)
2. On Profi le and GE models, remove the manifold
panel. (See
Manifold Panel
3. On Profi le and GE models where the igniter
switch is partially covered by the manifold
bracket, remove the burner valve from the
manifold. (See
Burner Valves
Igniter
Switch
Touch Panel and
.) To test the igniter
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Continuity
0 
Open
Open
Open
0 
Open
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Manifold
Bracket
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4. Remove the rear cover. (See
5. Disconnect the igniter switch harness.
Disconnect
6. Pull each igniter switch off the burner valve stem
and remove the igniter switch assembly.
Note: The bottom of each switch is molded to
conform to the top of the valve for a locked-in fi t.
For proper igniter operation, each switch must be
locked in to the top of the valve. When installing the
igniter switch assembly, align each switch to the
valve stem and body, then push the switch down
fi rmly.
Igniter
Switch
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Rear Cover