Removing The Toe Panel; Accessing & Removing The Electronic Assemblies - Whirlpool Duet Sport WED8300SW Manual

4. If replacing the console electronics and
housing assembly failed:
• Unplug dryer or disconnect power.
• Replace the machine control electron-
ics.
• Plug in dryer or reconnect power.
• Perform the Console Buttons and Indi-
cators Diagnostic test to verify repair.
Some buttons do not light indicators:
1. Perform steps in Accessing and Removing
the Electronic Assemblies, and visually
check that the console electronics and
housing assembly is properly inserted into
the front console.
• If visual check passes, replace the con-
sole electronics and housing assembly.
2. Plug in dryer or reconnect power.
3. Perform the Console Buttons and Indicators
Diagnostics test to verify repair.
TEST #6 Door Switch Test
Activate the diagnostic test mode, and perform
the Door Switch Diagnostic test. Functionality
is verified with a beep each time the door is
closed and opened, and a number and letter
appears in the display (i.e., 0E, 09).
If any of the above conditions are not met, or
if one of the dryer model codes listed above is
displayed when the door is closed:
• Unplug dryer or disconnect power.
• Check that the wires between the door
switch and machine control electronics
are connected. See Figure 13 for switch
location and see Accessing and Remov-
ing the Electronic Assemblies.
Door Switch
Figure 13. Door switch location.
• If the connections are OK, replace the
wire and door switch assembly and
retest.
• If wire and door switch assembly have
been replaced and dryer still does
not start, replace the machine control
electronics.

REMOVING THE TOE PANEL

1. Unplug dryer or disconnect power.
2. Remove two screws below the toe panel.
3. Slide the toe panel down, then pull it out
from the bottom. See Figure 14.
Figure 14. Pull the toe panel down to
clear flange, then pull panel out.
ACCESSING & REMOVING THE
ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLIES
1. Unplug dryer or disconnect power.
2. Remove the two rear screws from the top
panel, and slide the top panel to the rear to
remove.
There are two electronic assemblies; the Con-
sole Electronics and Housing, and the Machine
Control Electronics. See Figure 15.
Machine Control
Electronics
Assembly
FRONT
Figure 15. Locate the electronic
assemblies.
6-15
Flange
Console Electronics
and Housing Assembly
(inside)