Switch Replacement - Dimplex DLG1058 Service Manual

Figure 6
Remote Control Receiver Housing
6. Carefully remove the heater assembly out of the log
grate leaving the wires still connected.
7. Trace the heater wires to the remote control receiver.
8. Carefully replace the wire connections of the original
heater assembly with the new heater assembly.
!
NOTE: Use a flat head screwdriver to gently pry
between the end of the connector and the remote control
receiver to release the wires.
9. Mount the new heater back onto the outside cover.
10. Re-assemble the remainder of the log grate in reverse
order from the instructions above.
REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER
REPLACEMENT
Tools Required: Philips head screwdriver
Flat Head Screwdriver
WARNING: If the log grate was operating prior to ser-
vicing, allow at least 10 minutes for light bulbs and heating
elements to cool off to avoid accidental burning of skin.
WARNING: Disconnect power before attempting any
maintenance to reduce the risk of electric shock or damage
to persons.
1. Disconnect and remove all of the logs from the unit and
put them in a safe place.
2. Remove the two (2) screws that secure the flicker mo-
tor onto the bracket. (Figure 3)
3. There are four (4) screws that secure the bottom as-
sembly to the grate. Remove the four (4) screws and
the whole box can be removed and enable you to have
easier access to everything. (Figure 4)
4. Remove the five (5) screws around the Remote Control
Receiver Housing. (Figure 6)
5. Remove the housing being careful not to add any strain
to the wires connecting to the switches.
6. Transfer the wire connectors from the terminals on the
original board to the same location on the replacement
board.
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!
NOTE: Use a flat head screwdriver to gently pry
between the end of the connector and the remote control
receiver to release the wires.
7. Re-assemble the remainder of the log grate in reverse
order from the instructions above.

SWITCH REPLACEMENT

Tools Required: Philips head screwdriver
Flat head screwdriver
Needle-nose pliers
WARNING: If the log grate was operating prior to ser-
vicing, allow at least 10 minutes for light bulbs and heating
elements to cool off to avoid accidental burning of skin.
WARNING: Disconnect power before attempting any
maintenance to reduce the risk of electric shock or damage
to persons.
1. Disconnect and remove all of the logs from the unit and
put them in a safe place.
2. Remove the two (2) screws that secure the flicker mo-
tor onto the bracket. (Figure 3)
3. There are four (4) screws that secure the bottom as-
sembly to the grate. Remove the four (4) screws and
the whole box can be removed and enable you to have
easier access to everything. (Figure 4)
4. Remove the five (5) screws around the Remote Control
Receiver Housing. (Figure 6)
5. Remove the housing being careful not to add any strain
to the wires connecting to the switches.
6. Remove all of the wire connections from the Remote
Control Receiver, to assist in changing out the switch,
noting the location of each. (Figure 7)
!
NOTE: Use a flat head screwdriver to gently pry
between the end of the connector and the switch to release
the wires.
7. Squeeze the mounting tabs on the switch, to release
the switch and push it out through the side panel of the
log grate. Note its original on/off position in the open-
ing.
! NOTE: It may be helpful to use needle-nose pliers for a
better grip and squeeze the mounting tabs simultaneously,
Figure 7
On/Off Switch
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