Removing The Fan Motor - KitchenAid KHMS105E Service Manual

Microwave Oven Hood Combo Service Manual — LIT 4317216
WARNING
Personal Injury Hazard
Disconnect from the electrical supply be-
fore servicing the unit. Failure to do so
could result in death or electrical shock.
CAUTION: Because of the weight and size of
the microwave oven, two people are required
to safely move and install it. Failure to do so
could result in personal injury.
1. Disconnect the electrical supply to the
microwave oven.
FAN
MOTOR
HOUSING
FAN
MOTOR
MOTOR
MOUNTING
SCREWS
BASE
FAN COVER
THERMAL
SCREW
FUSE
FOLD
BACK
FAN MOTOR
HOUSING SCREW

REMOVING THE FAN MOTOR

PRESS-ON
WASHER
FAN
BLADE
BROWN
YELLOW
BLUE
BLUE
FAN MOTOR
HOUSING
WIRING HARNESS
CHASSIS
CONNECTOR
SCREW
2. Remove the microwave oven from its
mounting location.
3. Remove the vent grille and the cabinet
from the microwave oven (refer to page
2-2 for the procedure).
4. Unplug the wire connectors going to the
line fuse.
5. Disconnect the wires from the terminals
of the base thermal fuse.
6. Remove the five screws from the right
side panel and remove the panel.
7. Remove the screw from the fan cover and
fold it back.
8. Remove the fan motor housing screw from
the magnetron and the chassis screw.
9. Unplug the fan motor wire connectors
from the motor terminals.
10. Pull the fan motor housing assembly out
the right side of the microwave oven and
remove it.
11. Pull the fan blade and compression washer
off the shaft of the fan motor.
12. Remove the two motor mounting screws
from the fan motor and remove it.
13. Mount the new fan motor to the fan motor
housing and then reassemble the micro-
wave oven.
POWER
CORD
STRAIN RELIEF
BLOCK
BLACK
WHITE
2-19
Original 03/97
Page 2-19
RIGHT
SIDE
PANEL
GREEN
MOUNTING
SCREW (5)