Disassembly Procedures
!WARNING
To avoid electrical shock, personal injury , or death, disconnect power supply and remove cooktop from countertop before replacing any parts.
NOTE: Lay cooktop upside down on a soft cloth. Do not rest an inverted cooktop on the control knobs or shafts.
AKE Models
Burner Replacement
1.Remove access panel from back of cooktop.
2.Remove nut holding burner bracket to burner. Remove burner bracket.
3.Disconnect wiring. Burner, trim ring, ground ring, and gasket come out as a single assembly.
4.Replace element.
5.Reverse procedure to reassemble, verifying that trim ring, ground ring, and gasket are correctly placed.
Element TCO Replacement
1.Remove access panel from back of cooktop.
2.Remove nut holding burner bracket to burner. Remove burner bracket.
3.Disconnect wiring from TCO and remove nut.
4.Replace TCO.
5.Reverse procedure to reassemble.
Indicator Light Replacement
1.Remove access panel from back of cooktop.
2.Remove screws securing conduit plate and remove.
3.Disconnect wiring from light assembly. Remove screws.
4.Replace indicator light assembly.
5.Reverse procedure to reassemble.
AKH Models
Burner Replacement
1.Remove access panel from back of cooktop.
2.Remove screws securing burner bracket in place.
3.Remove screws securing burner bracket.
4.Remove Burner and hold down spring.
5.Disconnect wiring.
6.Replace burner.
7.Reverse procedure to reassemble.
Surface Control Replacement
1.Remove knobs from surface control shaft.
2.Remove access panel from back of cooktop.
3.Remove screws securing control mounting bracket. Remove bracket.
4.Replace control assembly.
5.Reverse procedure to reassemble.
HI−Temp Limiter/Hot Light Switch
1.Remove access panel from back of cooktop.
2.Remove screws securing burner bracket in place.
3.Remove screws securing burner to bracket.
4.Remove burner and hold down spring.
5.Disconnect wiring and remove screws securing hi− temp limiter/hot light switch to burner. Slide out burner.
6.Replace limiter.
7.Reverse procedure to reassemble.
NOTE: Do not touch glass components with hands. A residue is left which can cause the component to fail.
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