Disassembly Procedures; Outer Case Removal; Control Assembly (Painted Models); Control Assembly (Stainless Steel Models) - Maytag RS511 Service Manual

Disassembly Procedures

!
Access to major electrical components can only be
gained by removal of outer case assembly.

Outer Case Removal

1. To remove outer case.
2. Remove screws (tamper resistant–use driver
R0193551) located on each side of outer case and
screws in back of oven.
3. Pull back on outer case and lift off.
4. Reverse procedures to reassemble.
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CAUTION
During outer case removal some foam gaskets may
become damaged. These parts must be replaced for
proper air circulation over components and through
oven cavity.

Control Assembly (painted models)

1. Disconnect power to oven and open door.
2. Using the Amana R0193557 escutheon removal tool,
insert the right angle edge under the left side of the
control escutcheon 3.81 cm (1.5") from top and
carefully pull back to release tabs from control
assembly.
3. Remove screws securing control assembly to oven.
4. Disconnect wiring attached to control assembly
components.
5. Reverse procedure to reassemble.
Escutcheon
removal tool
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WARNING
Timer
control
assembly
Escutcheon
16021518 Rev. 0
To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or
death, disconnect power to oven and discharge
capacitors before following any disassembly procedure.

Control Assembly (stainless steel models)

1. Disconnect power to oven.
2. Insert small bladed screwdriver in the service slot.
Push down on the retainer clip and tilt escutcheon
forward, lift, and remove.
NOTE: Removal of outer case will facilitate removal of
timer wiring and components, but is not
necessary in all cases.
Escutcheon
bracket
Service
slot

Oven Light Removal

1. Disconnect power to oven.
2. The access cover is located in the rear of the oven.
3. Remove screw securing access cover.
4. Turn counterclockwise to remove bulb.

Oven Light Socket Removal

1. Disconnect power to oven.
2. Remove outer case, see "Outer Case Removal"
procedure.
3. Remove oven light, see "Oven Light Removal"
procedure.
4. Disconnect and label wire terminals from light
socket.
5. Remove screw securing light socket to duct
assembly.
6. Carefully remove socket out through oven light
access hole.
7. Reverse procedure to reassemble.
Timer
control
assembly
Escutcheon
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