Front Panel; Controller Assembly - Electrolux EWFLW65H Technical & Service Manual

Component Teardown
Front Panel Removal
The front panel is secured to the unit frame with
screws along the front bottom edge and top left and
right corners. Two plastic retainers along each side of
the front panel prevent the panels from vibrating and
creating noise.
To remove the front panel:
1. Remove the top panel and control console.
2. Remove the loop spring and release the bellows
from the front panel.
3. Disconnect the Molex connector leading to the wire
harness of the door latch at the upper right hand
corner next to the controller assembly.
4. Using a #2 square bit screwdriver, extract the four
screws along the bottom front edge.
(See Figure 4-27)
5. Extract the six screws along the top front edge.
(See Figure 4-27)
6. Lift up then pull the front panel off of the plastic
retainers and remove from unit.
Controller Assembly Removal
The controller assembly is secured with a screw to unit
frame along the top right front edge. The wire harness
connects to the controller board with three Molex
connectors through the controller box and four Molex
connectors under the controller box lid.
To remove the controller assembly:
1. Remove the top panel and control console.
2. Disconnect the Molex connector leading to the wire
harness of the door latch at the upper right hand
corner next to the controller assembly.
3. Disconnect Molex connectors from outside controller
box
4. Release retaining latches of controller box and open
lid.
5. From inside controller box, push back on the
connector retainers and disconnect Molex
connections from controller board.
6. Using a #2 square bit screwdriver, extract the screw
securing the controller box to the unit frame and
remove from unit. (See Figure 4-28)
7. To remove the circuit board from the controller
box, release the four retaining latches securing the
controller box together and pull apart.
8. Push back the retainers securing the circuit board
and pull carefully from controller box.
Electrical Connections
4-10
Screws
Screws
Figure 4-27.
Screw
Figure 4-28.