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Question posted by ronsd819 on March 10th, 2011

Hot Surface Indicator Light Not Working

How do I replace hot surface indicator light?

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User Guide - Page 1

... ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ SURFACE COOKING Pages 3-4 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ CARE & CLEANING ○ ○ ○ ○... performance of purchase. m a y t a g . ELECTRIC COOKTOPS ® Installer: Please leave this manual with this appliance.
User Guide - Page 2

...hot surfaces may occur. These may be taken to prevent curtains from blowing over another surface element. Use foil only as directed in this appliance to prevent the potential risk of fire, electric... on the cooktop. Cooktop NEVER leave surface units unattended ...replace any devices or accessories that may result in a steam burn. An unattended boilover could easily touch hot...
User Guide - Page 3

... attempting to reach items could reach. Heating Elements NEVER touch surface elements or areas near surface elements may become hot enough to cause burns. Heating elements may be hot even though they are dark in or on the cooktop. Other potentially hot surfaces include: Cooktop and areas facing the cooktop. CAUTION: NEVER store items of interest to children in...
User Guide - Page 4

.... The knobs can be illuminated when any element is turned ON. Push in and turn to the left to control the large element. HOT SURFACE INDICATOR LIGHT A hot surface indicator light will remain on the surface elements. Lo: (low) Use to brown meat, heat oil for deep fat frying or sauteing. CONTROL LOCATIONS Model MEC5430 1. Place pan on the...
User Guide - Page 5

... hot surface. Glass-Ceramic Surface NOTES: ➢ The cooktop may emit light smoke and odor the first few minutes before turning the cooktop on glass-ceramic. ❚ To retain the appearance of the glassceramic cooktop,...settings as quickly as a work surface or cutting board. They may melt onto the glass. Never cook food directly on the glassceramic surface. Any marks should not extend...
User Guide - Page 6

...or materials. ❚ To replace each knob straight up from hot surface to the OFF position. COOKTOP - Then, buff with a "scratchless" or "never scratch" scouring pad and Cooktop Cleaning Creme*. The pattern ...cool before handling or cleaning. rub evenly with a damp paper towel and let stand 30-45 minutes (2-3 hours for nonstick cookware. Using a damp sponge or soft cloth, wipe...
User Guide - Page 7

.... When cool, clean with a metallic sheen. ❚ Mineral deposits from water and food. 5. GLASS-CERAMIC SURFACE SHOWS WEAR. 1. Wiping with soiled cloth or sponge. Metal marks. ❚ Do not slide metal pans across top. COOKTOP ELEMENTS DO NOT GET HOT ENOUGH. ❚ Surface controls may not be flat or the correct size or shape.
User Guide - Page 8

... and is reported to Maytag within 30 days from the date of repair or replacement under this limited warranty. Consumable parts... to the appliance. 9. Service calls to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. Costs associated with... installation not in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use your major appliance, to replace or repair house fuses, or ...
Installation Instructions - Page 1

...LEADS AT END, FURNISHED AND INSTALLED BY MANUFACTURER (CONNECT TO 240/120 VOLT ELECTRICAL SERVICE). unit may be performed only by an authorized Maytag Service Contractor or other...: Leave these instructions for all units. B D 4-1/8 min. EE G A F F G B B FIVE-ELEMENT RADIANT COOKTOPS DIMENSIONS inches cm A 34-9/16 + 1/16 87.9 + 0.2 B 20-3/8 + 1/16 51.9 + 0.2 C 2-1/8 min. 5.4...
Installation Instructions - Page 2

... the surface units should be created. If used on equipment installed other than as required for your cooktop. In the absence of the cabinets. A copy of the National Electrical Code, NFPA No. 70, can contribute to be provided, the risk can be accomplished by installing a range hood that projects horizontally a minimum of 5 inches beyond...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

...Dimensions must be prepared according to insure control knobs operate all elements properly. 3 Remove the cooktop from the carton and place it upside down over two soft pads making sure control knobs ...cutout dimensions given on page 1 of a dishtowel under knob skirt and pull upward with any surface. 2. Preparation Of Countertop The cutout in the countertop into which the appliance is to be ...
Parts List - Page 1

Product Type - Model Number - Part Description ©2005 Maytag Services Part Number - Repair Parts List MODEL NUMBER MEC5430BDW COOKTOP When requesting service or ordering parts, always provide the following information: -
Parts List - Page 2

Section: TOP ASSEMBLY Model: MEC5430BDW C15-589 1
Parts List - Page 3

...2 74007884 2 74011408 3 74007885 4 74007838 TOP, GLASS (WHT) TAPE, FOAM (30") KNOB (WHT) KNOB (WHT) GROMMET ELEMENT (1800W) Note: ELEMENT (LF) 4...SUPPORT, ELEMENT - 8111P474-60 MANUAL, USE & CARE - 74007564 MANUAL, USE & CARE - 74007881 - 20001080 - 74007585 WIRES, LOOSE COOKTOP CLEANING CREME 4 OZ RAZOR, SCRAPER Series Qty 10 1 10 1 10 4 12 4 10 4 10 1 11 1 11 1 ...
Parts List - Page 4

Section: BODY Model: MEC5430BDW C14-792 3
Parts List - Page 5

...") 4 74010993 - 71001171 4 74010999 - 74007891 5 74007882 6 Y706125 HARNESS/CONDUIT ASY SCREW, GROUND HARNESS, SWITCH (RT) CONNECTOR, ANGLE PLATE, SWITCH LIGHT, INDICATOR 6 74011015 7 74004222 HOT LIGHT/WIRE HARNESS ASY Note: (INCLDS 2 IND LIGHTS/HARNESS) GROMMET, ANTI-SHORT - 74007844 GROMMET Note: GROMMET, WIRE (BLK) 8 74007843 COVER, SWITCH PLATE 9 7101P309-60 SCREW Note: SCREW...
Parts List - Page 6

Section: WIRING INFORMATION Model: MEC5430BDW 15003183 5

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    ... warm and more ice. The red Replace light will alternately show the current compartment temperatures...for five continuous minutes. The Vacation Mode indicator light will  shut off Temp Alarm,... is activated. NOTE:  Warm cabinet surfaces At times, the front of the refrigerator... If you first start the refrigerator, during hot weather, or after excessive or lengthy door...
  • Indicator lights - Ceramic glass cooktop
    ...The hot surface indicator light is turned off my cooktop? It will glow when any cooking area is hot. Sabbath Mode - On some lights stay on after the control is located near the control knobs. Why do some models A hot surface indicator light illuminate when any element is turned on.  Why do  lights come on , even after I use my cooktop? Hot surface indicator lights...
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    ... sure it is waiting for  three seconds and the light should click when you to open or unlatched? Check your household electrical box to the dishwasher?   To cancel the delay and... my dishwasher to not start option activated? The indicator light next to the graphic will illuminate when the controls are not working correctly you may be interfering with icon) for you ...

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