Maintenance
Replacement Procedures
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AIR TEMPERATURE PROBE
Removal
WARNING
Be sure oven is disconnected from branch circuit power
before performing any repair work.
1. Turnoff oven power and disconnect oven from the branch circuit.
NOTICE
An incorrectly installed air temperature probe MUST be replaced.
Operating the oven with a bent air temperature probe will result in
improper oven operation.
2. Check to make sure air temperature probe is not bent and is
correctly installed through the opening in the probe mounting
bracket. There must be a 1/8 to 1/4 inch air gap between the probe
tip and probe mounting bracket. If probe is bent, it must be replaced.
If probe tip location is not within the 1/8 to 1/4 inch air gap
requirement, remove and correctly reinstall the probe.
3. Remove back cover from electric unit. Remove left side cover from
gas unit.
4. Disconnect air temperature probe electrical leads from probe
harness.
5. Loosen probe compression nut.
IMPORTANT
The probe fitting may turn with the compression nut. If this should
happen, remove fitting with the probe and compression nut. The
probe and compression nut are an assembly.
6. Remove air temperature probe. If male fitting was removed with the
probe and compression nut, remove it from the probe.
Installation
W
ARNING
Be sure oven is disconnected from branch circuit power
before performing any repair work.
1. If an air probe guard assembly is not installed, one will have to be.
Order all of the components shown in the following illustration.
(Revised 1/02)
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