Door Switch; Drum Lamp Assembly - GE DCCH480EK Technical Service Manual

Door Switch

The door switch is fastened to the front panel by 2
locking tabs. A grey housing covers the door switch
and needs to be removed before the switch can be
removed. When the dryer door is closed, the switch
will complete the motor circuit, allowing dryer
operation. When the door is open, the switch will
open the motor circuit, interrupting dryer operation.
Operation of the door switch can be checked by
using the service test mode. (See
Specifi c failures associated with the door switch can
initiate error code dE. (See
To remove the door switch:
1. Tilt the front panel forward. (See
2. Disconnect the door switch wire harness.
3. Press three tabs on the grey housing and pull
housing from the front panel.
4. Press the locking tab in and pull the switch out
from the front of the panel.
Disconnect
Locking Tab
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Service Test Mode
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Error Codes
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Front Panel

Drum Lamp Assembly

The lamp assembly consists of 2 LEDs and a glass
cover contained in a fl exible housing. The housing
is inserted in an opening located inside the top right
corner of the drum support.
View inside drum support
The drum lamp will only operate when the dryer
display is active and the door is in the open position.
With an active display and the door open, check for
approximately 12 VDC at the disconnected lamp
harness. A connected harness and operable LEDs
will measure approximately 7 VDC.
To replace the drum lamp assembly:
1. Remove the front panel. (See
2. Disconnect the drum lamp wire harness and
remove it from the 2 wire retainers.
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Drum Lamp
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Front Panel
Disconnect
Wire Retainer
Wire Retainer
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