1. Removed bottom plate
2. Removed blower motor
3. Removed thermocouple unit
4. Compared to new assembly and found to be exactly the same
5. Installed new unit, screws etc.
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Would not stay lit after 1 minute without holding in the knob
Took the unit apart from the bottom first then pulled the fan out, all parts that needed to be replaced were accessible at this point, then just replaced each part with the new parts
First choice was thermocouple but ended up being PCB board. To test, jumper two wires on control board going to gas valve. Small relay on board defective. Stayed on with jumper, replaced board, problem solved.
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The heater would not stay lit / Thermocouple failed
Disconnect power and gas connections
Removed the two screws from the bottom panel Unplugged the fan. Removee the four screws around the back and removed the fan. Unplugged the assembly from the botton. Remove the ground screw and remove the ground wire to the assembly. Remove the two screw holding the thermocouple assembly into the
... Read morechasis, and ease the old thermocouple out of the chasis. Ease the wires out through the cabinet hole. Put the new thermocouple back in place being careful to position the wires where they will not interfere with the fan. Re-assemble everything reversing the steps above. Reconnect power and gas and tested unit. The replacement part works perfectly and the heater works as good as new.
Removed 4 screws at back of heater . Fan will come out with the grill . Remove 1 screw and remove the multi bkt assembly ( spark plug) . Then remove 2 screws that hold the bottom and remove it by prying it open at the screw end . Then just remove 1 wire at a time and replace with new wire . When all wires are replaced .Replace mba (spark
... Read more plug) , bottom cover and fan -grill and your ready for some heat . Very easy if you remember to only take one (1) wire off at a time .
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Lowell
Old Guy\'s Wood Shop
Cedaredge CO.
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