Lower Oven Gas Valve - GE C2S985 Technical Service Manual

Lower Oven Gas Valve

The upper oven gas valve on Café models can be
checked by removing the rear cover. (See
.) The lower oven control valve bake winding
Cover
has an approximate resistance value of 1 The
winding is wired in series with an igniter.
On Profi le and GE models, the continuity of the
valve winding can be checked on the ERC. Place
the control panel in the service position. (See
Panel and Electronic Range Control (ERC)
Bake Winding:
Test between the yellow wire on pin TB502 (BAKE)
and TB102 (N). Check for the approximate resistance
value of 138 . An open measurement indicates
an open valve winding, open bake igniter, or open
wiring.
To remove the upper oven gas valve:
1. Remove the rear cover. (See
2. Remove the three 1/4-in. hex-head screws and
the lower gas valve cover.
Gas Valve Cover
3. Remove the three 1/4-in. hex-head screws from
the gas inlet tube shield.
Rear
Touch
.)
4. Disconnect the 2 wires from the valve.
5. Use a 9/16-in. wrench to disconnect 2 gas tubes
.)
Rear Cover
6. Use a 9/16-in. wrench to disconnect the bake
7. Remove the two 1/4-in. hex-head screws that
– 66 –
from the gas coupler.
Disconnect
9/16-in. Nut
outlet tube from the gas valve.
attach the gas valve bracket to the rear panel.
9/16-in. Nut
9/16-in. Nut
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