REMOVING THE DOOR LATCH ASSEMBLY

& THE DOOR SWITCH

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 range or disconnect power.

2.Pull the range away from the wall so that you can access the rear of the unit.

3.To remove the door latch assembly:

a)Remove the top and side screws from the rear panel and loosen the three bottom screws, then pull the tabs out of their slots, and remove the panel.

2 Screws

Rear Panel

Loosen 3 Screws

Door Latch Assembly

b)Disconnect the 3-wire connector from the door latch switch terminals.

c)Disconnect the wires from the door latch solenoid terminals.

d)Remove the two screws from the door latch assembly and remove it from the unit.

Door Latch Switch

3-Wire Connector

Screw

(1 of 2)

Door Latch Solenoid

Terminals

REASSEMBLY NOTE: When you reinstall the door latch assembly, make sure that the door latch switch actuator is over the latching rod, as shown.

Door Latch

Switch Actuator

Latching Rod

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KitchenAid KESH307H, KESC300H, KESC307H Removing the Door Latch Assembly Door Switch, To remove the door latch assembly