Remove The Main Thermostat (Uw, Bc) - KitchenAid KUWS24RSBS Technical Education

REmOVE THE mAIN THERmOSTAT (UW, BC)

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. The main thermostat adjustment knob, door
switch and rocker light switch are in the cen-
ter of the lower front grill. (The Undercounter
Refrigerator does not have the rocker light
switch.)
Thermostat
Knob
2. The main thermostat bulb, in the Wine Cellar
and Beverage Center, is located above the
evaporator in the right hand corner. It has 2
1/2 coils of wire at the top.
main
Thermostat
Bulb
3. To remove the main thermostat, begin by
removing the evaporator cover. (See page
4-4)
4. Carefully work the bulb out from behind the
wires and tubing. The thermostat bulb runs
down the right side of the evaporator and is
protected with an insulated sleeve. Pull the
bulb out from beside the evaporator. Take
careful note of the positioning of the bulb and
insulating sleeve for proper reinstallation,
otherwise the thermostat may be adversely
affected by the evaporator.
Door
Switch
Rocker
Light
Switch
5. The thermostat bulb runs through the inte-
rior liner and is sealed in place with a mastic
sealant around the bulb. Be sure to replace
the sealant when reinstalling the thermostat
to seal the hole from leaking cold air.
4-6
mastic
sealant