Thermador C271 Service Manual - Removing A Blower

REMOVING A BLOWER

1.

Turn off the electrical power to the oven.

2.

To make servicing easier, remove the oven

door (see page 2-29).

3.

To remove the upper blower (see Figure

26):

a) Remove the oven from the wall.

b) Remove the screws from the front and

rear plenum covers and remove the

covers (see page 2-12 for the proce-

dure).

c) Remove the three screws from the

blower motor bracket on the back of the

plenum and turn the assembly around

so that the back faces you.

d) Remove the three screws that mount

the motor to the bracket.

e) Disconnect the four wires from the

motor terminals.

f) Install the new blower in the mount-

ing bracket and mount the assembly to

the plenum.

4.

To remove the lower blower (see Figure

27):

a) Remove the oven from the wall.

b) Remove the rear panel from the oven.

c) Remove the four bracket screws (1,2,6,

& 7) from the back of the oven.

d) Remove the three blower screws (3, 4,

& 5) from the bracket and remove the

motor.

e) Loosen the wire ties and remove the

two motor wires from the rest of the

wire harness.

f) Install the new blower in the mount-

ing bracket, mount the assembly to the

back of the oven, and connect the wires.

g) Install the motor wires in the wire har-

ness ties with the rest of the wires and

dress them neatly.

5.

Reassemble the oven.

WARNING

Turn off the electrical power circuit to the

oven at the main junction box before ser-

vicing this unit.

When you work on the oven, be careful

when handling the sheet metal parts. There

are sharp edges present and you can cut

yourself if you are not careful.

CAUTION

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