Flicker Motor Replacement - Dimplex DLG1058 Service Manual

then push the switch outward. Alternatively, a flat head
screw driver can be used to press the each mounting tab
down individually and pushing the switch out, alternating
sides until the switch is released from its position.
8. Replace the original switch with the new switch, ensur-
ing the correct orientation.
9. Reconnect the wires according to their original configu-
ration.
10. Re-assemble the remainder of the log grate in reverse
order from the instructions above.

FLICkER MOTOR 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
Housing. (Figure 6)
5. Remove the housing being careful not to add any strain
to the wires connecting to the switches.
6. Trace the wiring from the flicker motor to the Remote
Control Receiver and remove the original flicker motor
connection and replace with the new wire.
7. Reassemble the bottom assembly and mount back
on the grate, ensuring that the Flicker Motor wire runs
through the cutout in the outside panel.
8. Fit the rubber barrier onto the new flicker motor and
mount the flicker motor onto the mounting bracket. Re-
connect the rubber gasket and flicker rod to the flicker
motor.
9. Re-assemble the remainder of the log grate in reverse
order from the instructions above.
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