SYMPTOM
Alert icon on the display is flashing and the alert indicates
a T1, T2, T3, or T4 Fault.
CHECK PROCEDURE
•
Press the Menu button.
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Scroll down to Service and press right arrow.
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Scroll down to Diagnostics and press right arrow
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Scroll down to Temp Sensors and press right arrow to
display thermistor temperature readings.
NOTE: An open thermistor will display -22°F (-30°C) and a
shorted thermistor displays 475°F (246°C).
Thermistor Test
1. Disconnect thermistor from control board and
measure resistance.
2. Measure temperature at the thermistor.
3. Compare measured resistance/temperature readings
to resistance/temperature relationship chart.
A.
Within 10% of the published resistance value -
Thermistor is good
B.
Not within 10% of the published resistance
value - Thermistor is defective.
Control Board Test
1. Disconnect thermistor from control board - The
display temperature reading, dropping to -22°F
(-30°C) indicates the control board is good.
2. Short thermistor pins - The display temperature
reading, climbing to 475°F (246°C) indicates the
control board is good.
Part Number STH026 6/15
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