Removing The Temperature Sensor & The Heating Element - KitchenAid Pro Line KHWV01RSS Technical Education

REMOVING THE TEMPERATURE SENSOR
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Replace all parts and panels before
operating.
Failure to do so can result in death or
electrical shock.
1. Unplug washer or disconnect power.
2. Turn off the water supply to the washer.
3. Remove the toe panel (see page 4-5 for
the procedure).
Heating Element & Temperature Sensor
4. Use a 13/32˝ (10 mm) socket and loosen
the hex nut on the heating element bracket
(refer to the photos at the top of the right
column).
5. To remove the temperature sensor:
a) Disconnect the sensor connector.
b) Pull the sensor out of the heating ele-
ment bracket hole.
& THE HEATING ELEMENT
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Pull Out Sensor
Sensor
Connector
Ground Wire
Element Wires
6. To remove the heating element:
a) Remove the temperature sensor (see
step 5).
b) Disconnect the element wires and the
green ground wire from the terminals.
c) Pull the heating element and tempera-
ture sensor out of the tub.
Heating
Element
Hex Nut