Disassembly Procedures
!WARNING
To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death: disconnect electrical and gas supply before servicing.
Oven Light Assembly
Oven Light Bulb/Oven Light Socket
NOTE: Requires removal of unit from cabinet to replace oven light socket.
1.Turn off power to unit.
2.Open oven door to gain access to oven light.
3.Unscrew (counterclockwise) glass knurled dome.
4.Unscrew (counterclockwise) oven light bulb.
NOTE: To avoid damaging the new bulb and decreasing life of the bulb, do not touch new bulb with bare hands or fingers.
Hold with a cloth or paper towel.
NOTE: Proceed with the following steps for oven light socket removal.
5.Remove unit from installation position, see “Removing and Replacing Oven” procedure.
6.Disconnect or unplug the power cord leading from unit to fuse box or junction box depending on unit.
7.Remove screws securing back cover and remove.
8.Carefully displace fiberglass insulation away from rear of light socket.
9.Disconnect wires from light socket.
10.Push socket assembly inwards into the oven cavity.
11.Reverse procedure to reinstall light socket. Reposition insulation around lamp socket.
NOTE: Reposition fiberglass insulation around oven light socket to eliminate possibility of heat related problems.
Frameless Door Disassembly (Large and Standard Windows)
1.Remove oven door, see "Oven Door Removal" procedure.
2.Place door on a protected surface.
3.Remove screws securing bottom trim to oven door.
4.Slide outer oven door glass and trim towards the bottom of the oven door and remove.
5.Detach right and left trim pieces for outer door glass.
NOTE: Proceed with the following steps for door handle and inner door disassembly.
6.Remove screws securing top door handle trim to oven door chassis.
7.Remove screws securing door handle brackets to inner door panel.
8.Lift upward on the lower side of the door handle to release side alignment screws and rotate towards the top of the oven door to release and remove.
9.Remove screws securing door handle to door handle brackets.
NOTE: Proceed with the following steps for inner door disassembly.
10.Remove screws securing lower door glass retainer to door baffle and remove.
11Slide inner door glass downward to release from upper door glass retainers and remove.
12.Remove screws securing door baffle to door lining and remove.
13.Remove insulation from oven door.
14.Lift inner glass and glass frame from oven door.
15.Reverse procedure to reassemble oven door.
Power Cord
NOTE: Requires removal of range from installation position.
1.Turn off electrical power and gas to the range.
2.Disconnect gas and power cord from unit.
3.Remove storage drawer.
4.Disconnect power cord plug located behind storage drawer.
5.Remove screw securing cord to unit.
6.Replace and reassemble in reverse order.
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