Base Thermostat; Light Socket; Turntable Motor; Vent Blower - Maytag ACO1520AB Service Manual

Over the range 2001 and 2002 domestic microwave ovens
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Disassembly Procedures
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Base Thermostat

The base thermostat is located behind the control panel
assembly.
NOTE: Thermostat is a resettable thermostat.
1. Disconnect power to oven and remove control panel,
(see "Control Panel" procedure).
2. Discharge high voltage capacitor, (see "High Voltage
Capacitor" procedure).
3. Remove screws securing thermostat to base plate
and disconnect wires from thermostat.
4. Reassemble in reverse order.

Light Socket

1. Disconnect power to oven and remove grille, (see
"Grille" procedure).
2. Remove screws securing bulb holder.
3. Remove light bulb. Remove light socket.
4. Disconnect wire terminal plug.
5. Replace and reassemble in reverse order.

Turntable Motor

1. Disconnect power to oven.
2. Remove screws securing bottom plate cover.
©2002 Maytag Appliances Company
WARNING
To avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury or
death; disconnect power to oven and discharge
capacitors before following any disassembly procedure.
3. Open the oven door, remove turntable, and gently pry
upward on turntable shaft.
4. Disconnect wire leads from turntable motor.
5. Remove screws securing turntable to the oven cavity.
6. Replace and reassemble in reverse order.

Vent Blower

Vent blower is a two speed (HI-LOW) capacitor run
blower assembly located on top of the oven. The blower
is operated by voltage relays located on the p.c. board.
Vent Exhaust Blower Removal
1. Disconnect power to unit and remove unit from its
installation.
2. Remove screws securing damper and motor
assembly to top and back of unit.
Blower
unit
Blower unit
mounting screw
3. Remove damper.
4. Lift blower assembly out and disconnect wire
connection wire terminal.
5. Reassemble in reverse order.
NOTE: Place blower assembly wires in slotted area to
avoid pinching of wires.
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Wire leads
Turntable motor
Blower
plate
B
B
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