KitchenAid KICU508SBL - REMOVING A NEGATIVE TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT (NTC) SENSOR

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REMOVING A NEGATIVE TEMPERATURE
COEFFICIENT (NTC) SENSOR
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 cooktop or disconnect power.
2. Remove the cooktop glass from the cooktop
(see page 4-2 for the procedure).
Left NTC Sensors
3. Depending on the negative temperature
coefficient (NTC) sensor you are servicing,
remove the screws from the left or right
induction element assembly mounting plate
(see page 4-4 for the procedure).
4. Unhook the two cover tabs and remove
the cover from the induction element NTC
sensor you are replacing (see page 4-5 for
the procedure).
Right NTC Sensors
5. Unplug the NTC sensor connector from
the electronic board as shown in the chart
below. NOTE: If necessary, refer to the
Wiring Diagrams in Section 7 for the con-
n
ector locations.
ELEMENT LOCATION NTC CONNECTOR
LF CNT3 (LEB)
LR CNT1 (LEB)
C C
NT1 (MEB)
RF CNT3 (REB)
RR CNT1 (REB)
LEB = Left Electronic Board
MEB = Middle Electronic Board (5 element models)
REB = Right Electronic Board
6. Unhook the tabs on the NTC sensor, pull
the sensor off the element, and remove it.
NTC Sensor
Tabs
Tabs