Component Testing Information - Maytag MDE9700A Series Service Manual

Component Testing Information

To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing, unless testing
requires power.
Illustration
14
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Component
Thermistor Unplug harness connector and test
from wire insertion side.
Pin #2 and Pin #6 of CN6
Door Switch Unplug connectors and test switch
terminals.
Door open terminals COM to NC/ 1 to
3
Door open terminals COM to NO/1 to
2
Door closed terminals COM to NC/ 1
to 3
Door closed terminals COM to NO/ 1
to 2
Light Unplug connectors and test switch
terminals.
Check across terminals
Belt Switch Unplug connectors and test switch
terminals.
Check across terminals switch closed
Check across terminals switch open
Motor Unplug harness connector and test
motor circuits.
Pin #4 and Pin #5 (Windings)
Pin #1 and Pin #2 (Centrifugal switch)
Thermostat Unplug connectors and test
Thermostat terminals.
° / °
185 F 85 C 25A
Check across terminals
Hi Limit Unplug connectors and test
Thermostat terminals.
° °
210 F/ 99 C 25A
Check across terminals
Thermal Cut Off Unplug connectors and test
Thermostat terminals.
Check across terminals
Heater Element Unplug connectors and test Heater
terminals
WARNING
Test Procedure
16025911 Rev. 0
Results
° °
10000 ohms @ 77 F/25 C
Infinity
Less than 1 ohm
Infinity
Less than 1 ohm
80 to 100 ohms
Less than 1 ohm
Infinity
2 ohms
Open
Less than 1 ohm
Less than 1 ohm
Less than 1 ohm
10 ohms
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