Control & Cooling Fan Thermal Switches; Door Latch Assembly - KitchenAid KESI901PBL Technical Education

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Disconnect power before servicing.
Replace all parts and panels before operating.
Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.
CONTROL & COOLING FAN
THERMAL SWITCHES
Refer to page 4-6 for the procedure for servic-
ing the control and cooling fan thermal switches.
1.
Unplug range or disconnect power.
2.
Disconnect one of the wires from the termi-
nals of the thermal switch you are testing.
3.
Set the ohmmeter to the R x 1 scale.
4.
For the control thermal switch, touch
the ohmmeter test leads to the terminals.
The meter should indicate continuity (0 Ω).
5.
For the cooling fan thermal switch, touch
the ohmmeter test leads to the terminals.
The meter should indicate an open (infi-
nite) circuit.
Electrical Shock Hazard
Control
Opens @ 96°C (205°F)
Closes @ 74°C (165°F)
Cooling Fan
Closes @ 70°C (158°F)
Opens @ 60°C (140°F)
WARNING

DOOR LATCH ASSEMBLY

Motor
Door Switch
Refer to page 4-6 for the procedure for servic-
ing the door latch assembly.
1.
Unplug range or disconnect power.
2.
Disconnect one of the wires from the door
latch assembly component under test.
3.
Set the ohmmeter to the R x 1K scale.
4.
To test the motor, touch the ohmmeter
test leads to the terminals. The meter
should indicate between 2.6K and 3K Ω.
5.
To test the door switch & latch switch:
a) Touch the ohmmeter test leads to the
COM and N.O. terminals. The meter
should indicate an open circuit (infinite).
b) With the ohmmeter test leads con-
nected as stated in the previous step,
press the switch actuator. The meter
should indicate continuity (0 Ω).
5-2
Latch Switch

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