Dimplex Dimplex DFI2309 service manual Replacement Procedure for, DFI2309 & DFI2310 MODs D

Models: Dimplex DFI2309

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rear of the light assembly (Figure 19).

rear of the light assembly (Figure 19).

14.Remove light sockets by placing a hand inside light assembly, grasping light socket and pulling light socket until it snaps out of place.

15.Feed wires of replacement light sockets through holes in sheet metal, properly orientate and push light sockets in until they snap into place.

11.Use the supplied wire connectors to connect light socket wires (blue to blue) (white to white) in between the two

(2)light sockets as shown in Figure 20. Cut and cap the outer wires (1 white, 1 blue) with a wire connector (Figure 20).

Figure 20

Wire connectors (6)

Terminal Block cover

12.Finally, use wire connectors to connect the light harness wires (blue to blue) (white to white) in between the

Terminal Block cover and the right light socket.

13.Follow steps 1 through 9 in reverse order to reassemble the firebox.

Replacement Procedure for:

DFI2309 & DFI2310 MODs D

1.Disconnect power and remove firebox from mantel or existing fireplace.

2.Remove the four (4) Phillips screws on the log grate at the front of the firebox as shown in Figure 13 and remove log grate.

3.Carefully remove the Log Set from the firebox.

4.Disconnect LED harness to Log Set (DFI2310 only). Set Log Set aside (Figure 12).

5.Pull Flicker Rod to the far right, towards the Flicker Motor, carefully bend the Flicker Rod enough to release the opposite end from the mounting bracket (Figure 12).

6.Pull Flicker Rod off of the shaft of the Flicker Motor and set aside.

7.Turn firebox onto its back and remove the four (4) Phillips screws as shown in Figure 15.

8.Turn firebox upright and gently pull the flame and light assembly out of the firebox gently without causing damage to the wiring at back.

9.Remove both light bulbs by turning counter-clockwise.

10.Using side cutters, cut the two (2) light harness wires (blue, white) in between the Terminal Block cover and the right light socket (Figure 19). Leave as much slack as possible.

11.Strip ½ inch (1.3 cm) off the ends of the two (2) light harness wires on the flame motor cover side.

12.Cut the two (2) light harness wires (blue, white) in between the left and right light sockets.

13.Remove the two (2) Phillips light socket screws from the rear of the light assembly (Figure 19).

14.Remove light sockets by placing a hand inside light assembly, grasping light socket and pulling light socket until it snaps out of place.

15.Feed wires of replacement light sockets through holes in sheet metal, properly orientate and push light sockets in until they snap into place.

11.Use the supplied wire connectors to connect light socket wires (blue to blue) (white to white) in between the two

(2)light sockets as shown in Figure 20. Cut and cap the outer wires (1 white, 1 blue) with a wire connector (Figure 20).

12.Finally, use wire connectors to connect the light harness wires (blue to blue) (white to white) in between the

Terminal Block cover and the right light socket.

13.Follow steps 1 through 9 in reverse order to reassemble the firebox.

Log Driver Board Replacement DFI2310 only - all MODs

If the fireplace was operating prior to servicing allow at least five (5) minutes for light bulbs and heating element to cool off to avoid accidental burning of skin.

Disconnect power before attempting any maintenance or cleaning to reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to persons.

Replacement Procedure:

1.Disconnect power and remove firebox from mantel or existing fireplace.

2.Remove four (4) Phillips screws from the top and rear, upper edge of the firebox as shown in Figure 4-A. This will release the top cover from the firebox.

3.Tilt the top cover of the firebox up and either prop the cover against a stationary object or situate it in such a way that there is access to the upper section of the firebox.

6.The Log Driver Board is located inside the firebox, on the back panel and just under the terminal block (Figure 21).

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Dimplex Dimplex DFI2309 Replacement Procedure for, DFI2309 & DFI2310 MODs D, rear of the light assembly Figure