Disassembly Procedures

!WARNING

To avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death, disconnect power to oven and discharge the capacitors before following any disassembly procedure.

Blower Motor

1.Disconnect power to oven and remove outer case, (see "Outer Case" procedure).

2.Remove outer case.

3.Disconnect wiring from blower motor.

4.Remove screws securing duct assembly to unit.

5.Remove screws securing blower motor assembly to duct assembly and back panel.

6.Remove screws securing blower motor and slide blower motor out from the unit.

7.Replace component and reverse procedure to reassemble.

Splatter Shield

NOTE: Be careful not to bend antenna when removing splatter shield. Shield snaps into a lip in front of the oven and three slots in the back.

1.Place your thumbs in the two indentations in front of the shield.

2.Press lightly towards the back and carefully lower shield away from antenna.

3.Pull shield out of the back slots and out of the oven.

Top Antenna

1.Disconnect power to oven.

2.Remove splatter shield from oven cavity.

3.Remove two mounting rivets on the top of oven cavity to remove cradle. Support cradle before removing mounting rivets to avoid damage to antenna assembly.

4.Replace component and reverse procedure to reassemble.

Bottom Antenna

1.Disconnect power to oven.

2.Remove oven tray, see "Tray Replacement" procedure.

3.Remove two mounting rivets on the top of oven cavity to remove cradle. Support cradle before removing mounting rivets to avoid damage to antenna assembly.

4.Replace component and reverse procedure to reassemble.

Top Stirrer Motor

1.Disconnect power to oven and remove outer case, (see "Outer Case" procedure).

2.Remove outer case.

3.Disconnect wire terminals from stirrer motor.

4.Remove screws securing stirrer motor to wave guide.

5.Replace component and reverse procedure to reassemble.

NOTE: When replacing stirrer motor, verify motor shaft is aligned with antenna shaft before securing with screws.

Bottom Stirrer Motor

Splatter

shield

1.Unplug oven and place unit on its back panel.

2.Removing screw securing bottom access panel.

3.Disconnect wire terminals from stirrer motor.

4.Remove screws securing stirrer motor to chassis.

5.Replace component and reverse procedure to reassemble.

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Maytag 1800 W - 2005 Blower Motor, Splatter Shield, Top Antenna, Bottom Antenna, Top Stirrer Motor, Bottom Stirrer Motor

1800 W - 2005 specifications

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