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3. Disassembly and Reassembly
3-10 Removing the Valve Cooktop
WARNING
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Disconnect power before servicing the range . Replace all panels before operating the range . Failure to do
so can result in death or electrical shock .
WARNING
EXPLOSION, FIRE, AND ASPHYXIATION HAZARD
Shut off the gas supply to the range before servicing. Check all gas lines and fittings for leaks before
operating the range . Replace all panels before operating the range . Failure to do so can result in death or
personal injury from explosion, fire, or asphyxiation.
CAUTION
When you work on the gas range, be careful when handling sheet metal parts . Sharp edges may be present,
and you can cut yourself if you are not careful .
Parts
Explanation Photo
Explanation
Switch
Ignition
SWITCH IGNITION
1.
Turn off the electrical supply going to
the range .
2 . Shut off the gas shut-off valve in the
gas supply line to the range .
3.
Remove the ASSY FRAME COOKTOP,
knob and the chassis manifold panel .
4 . Place
a finger behind each side of the
switch ignition and pull it straight out
to release it from the control shaft .
Repeat for each switch .
Fitting
(Gas line)
FITTING (GAS LINE)
5.
Using a tubing wrench and a channel-
lock wrench, disconnect the gas lines
from the valve cooktop . Do not bend or
crimp gas lines during removal .
Valve
Cooktop
ASSY VALVE-MANIFOLD COATING
6.
Remove 2 screws from ASSY VALVE-
MANIFOLD COATING
NOTE
When assembling and disassembling
the valve, the torque should be 1 .5N .m .
7.
Remove the valve cooktop .
