Page 2 - Important Notices for Consumers and Servicers; W A RN IN G; CA UT ION; Customer Service Support Center; DANGER; W A R N IN G; I m p o r ta n t I n f o r m a t i o n
16021668 Rev. 0 2 ©2002 Maytag Appliances Company Pride and workmanship go into every product to provide our customers with quality products. It is possible,however, that during its lifetime a product may require service. Products should be serviced only by a qualifiedservice technician who is famil...
Page 3 - Table of Contents
©2002 Maytag Appliances Company 3 16021668 Rev. 0 3 Important Information ................................................... 2Important Product Information ...................................... 4Important Safety Information ........................................ 5Microwave Leakage Testing .........
Page 4 - Important Product Information; Grounding Instructions; WARNING; Servicing of Grounded Products; WARNING; Wiring
16021668 Rev. 0 4 ©2002 Maytag Appliances Company Important Product Information WARNING ! To avoid risk of electrical shock, injury or death, makesure these grounding instructions are followed. Grounding Instructions WARNING ! Do not remove grounding prong when installinggrounded appliance in a home...
Page 5 - CAUTION; Important Safety Information
©2002 Maytag Appliances Company 5 16021668 Rev. 0 CAUTION ! Read the following information to avoid possibleexposure to microwave radiation: The basic design of the Maytag microwave oven makes itan inherently safe device to both use and service.However, there are some precautions which should befoll...
Page 6 - M i c r o w a v e L e a k a g e Te s t i n g; Equipment; Measurement With a Fully Assembled Oven
16021668 Rev. 0 6 ©2002 Maytag Appliances Company M i c r o w a v e L e a k a g e Te s t i n g WARNING ! Check for radiation leakage after servicing. Should theleakage be more than 4mW/cm 2 inform Maytag immediately. After repairing or replacing any radiationsafety device, keep a written record for ...
Page 7 - General Information
©2002 Maytag Appliances Company 7 16021668 Rev. 0 General Information Please read the owner’s manual information. It will tellhow to use all the features of this microwave oven. Location of Model Number To request service information or replacement parts, theservice center will require the complete ...
Page 8 - Microwave Oven Description
16021668 Rev. 0 8 ©2002 Maytag Appliances Company General Information Grounding Instructions This appliance must be grounded. If an electrical shortcircuit occurs, grounding reduces the risk of electricshock by providing an escape wire for the electriccurrent. The cord for this appliance has a groun...
Page 9 - Testing Procedures; Primary Interlock Switch Test
Testing Procedures WARNING ! Disconnect power before performing the followingprocedures unless testing requires it. ©2002 Maytag Appliances Company 9 16021668 Rev. 0 NOTES:• Perform microwave energy leakage test if unit is serviced for any reason. • Verify wire leads are connected to correct positio...
Page 10 - High Voltage Capacitor; Control Key Panel
Testing Procedures WARNING ! Disconnect power before performing the followingprocedures unless testing requires it. 16021668 Rev. 0 10 ©2002 Maytag Appliances Company 4. Measure resistance of the terminals on the high voltage transformer with meter on R x 1 scale.Reading should be indicated as follo...
Page 12 - Circuit Board; Fan Motor; Surge Resistor
Testing Procedures WARNING ! Disconnect power before performing the followingprocedures unless testing requires it. 16021668 Rev. 0 12 ©2002 Maytag Appliances Company Circuit Board Following symptoms indicate a failed circuit board. • High voltage systems, interlock switches, door sensing and relay ...
Page 13 - Troubleshooting Procedures
Troubleshooting Procedures ©2002 Maytag Appliances Company 13 16021668 Rev. 0 Key pad matrix is located in“Testing Procedures” on page 11. "PLEASE TOUCH TIME OF DAY" does not appear in the display, when unit is plugged in. Is 120 volts indicated. Replace circuit board. Verify proper connecti...
Page 18 - Disassembly Procedures; Grille; Door Disassembly
Disassembly Procedures To avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury ordeath; disconnect power to oven and dischargecapacitors before following any disassembly procedure. WARNING ! 16021668 Rev. 0 18 ©2002 Maytag Appliances Company NOTE: All procedures are written for the ACO18*, JMV8196*, ...
Page 19 - Control Panel; Spring
Disassembly Procedures To avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury ordeath; disconnect power to oven and dischargecapacitors before following any disassembly procedure. WARNING ! ©2002 Maytag Appliances Company 19 16021668 Rev. 0 Control Panel The control panel is made up of several compo...
Page 20 - Outer Case
Disassembly Procedures To avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury ordeath; disconnect power to oven and dischargecapacitors before following any disassembly procedure. WARNING ! 16021668 Rev. 0 20 ©2002 Maytag Appliances Company CN1 Main power connector CN2 Primary switch CN5 Humidity se...
Page 21 - Interlock Door Latch Switches
Disassembly Procedures To avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury ordeath; disconnect power to oven and dischargecapacitors before following any disassembly procedure. WARNING ! ©2002 Maytag Appliances Company 21 16021668 Rev. 0 9. Reassemble in reverse order. Vent grille Controller Moun...
Page 23 - Magnetron; Magnetron Fan Assembly; Fuse
Disassembly Procedures To avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury ordeath; disconnect power to oven and dischargecapacitors before following any disassembly procedure. WARNING ! ©2002 Maytag Appliances Company 23 16021668 Rev. 0 Magnetron Magnetron is mounted on the side of the cavity to...
Page 24 - Humidity Sensor
Disassembly Procedures To avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury ordeath; disconnect power to oven and dischargecapacitors before following any disassembly procedure. WARNING ! 16021668 Rev. 0 24 ©2002 Maytag Appliances Company Magnetron Thermal Fuse NOTE: Thermal fuse is not resettable...
Page 25 - Base Thermostat; Light Socket; Vent Blower
Disassembly Procedures To avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury ordeath; disconnect power to oven and dischargecapacitors before following any disassembly procedure. WARNING ! ©2002 Maytag Appliances Company 25 16021668 Rev. 0 Base Thermostat The base thermostat is located behind the c...
Page 26 - Wiring Diagram and Schematic
Wiring Diagram and Schematic To avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury ordeath; disconnect power to oven and dischargecapacitors before following any disassembly procedure. WARNING ! 16021668 Rev. 0 26 ©2002 Maytag Appliances Company ACO1520* and ACO1530* Models
Page 29 - Installation Instruction; Appendix A
Installation Instruction ©2002 Maytag Appliances Company A–1 16021668 Rev. 0 Appendix A
Page 33 - Preparing Electrical Connection; Preparing Venting System
Installation Instruction ©2002 Maytag Appliances Company A–5 16021668 Rev. 0 Preparing Electrical Connection WARNING ! To avoid risk of electrical shock, this appliance mustbe grounded. 1. Locate grounded electrical outlet for oven in the cabinet above the oven. NOTE: Outlet should be on a circuit d...
Page 34 - Total Length
Installation Instruction 16021668 Rev. 0 A–6 ©2002 Maytag Appliances Company Room VentingOven is located on an inside wall of house. Room Venting NOTE: Remember the following when installing venting. • Keep length of ductwork and the number of elbows to a minimum to ventilate ovenefficiently. • Keep...
Page 35 - Preparing Venting Blower
Installation Instruction ©2002 Maytag Appliances Company A–7 16021668 Rev. 0 Preparing Venting Blower WARNING ! To avoid risk of electrical shock or personal injury,disconnect power to unit before working on ventblower. NOTE: Do not pull or stretch blower wiring. Pulling or stretching blower wiring ...
Page 36 - Preparing Wall and Upper Cabinet
Installation Instruction 16021668 Rev. 0 A–8 ©2002 Maytag Appliances Company 4. Place blower unit back into cabinet. Verify exhaust ports face towards the front of the unit. 5. Attach blower plate to cabinet. Secure blower unit with screws that were removed in step 1. Preparing Wall and Upper Cabine...
Page 38 - Attaching Oven to the Wall
Installation Instruction 16021668 Rev. 0 A–10 ©2002 Maytag Appliances Company NOTE: Leave at least the wall thickness of space to allow spring toggle head to open once placedinto the wall. Wall Mounting plate Toggle bolt Springtoggle head 4. Locate wall stud holes and insert lag screws through mount...
Page 39 - damper
Installation Instruction ©2002 Maytag Appliances Company A–11 16021668 Rev. 0 6. Roof-vented installation: Align the damper/duct connector with the vent on top of the microwaveoven. Damper should be on top of tab. Use twotapping screws (bright-colored) to attach damper/duct connector to the microwav...
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Page 41 - Appendix B
©2002 Maytag Appliances Company B–1 16021668 Rev. 0 Appendix B
Page 42 - Cleaning the Grease Filters; Charcoal Filter Replacement; Care and Cleaning
16021668 Rev. 0 B–2 ©2002 Maytag Appliances Company For best performance and safety, keep the oven cleaninside and outside. Take special care to keep the innerdoor panel and the oven front frame free of food orgrease build-up. Never use abrasive cleaners or pads. Wipe themicrowave oven inside and ou...
Page 43 - Cooktop/Night Light Replacement; Oven Light Replacement
©2002 Maytag Appliances Company B–3 16021668 Rev. 0 4. Remove old filter. 5. Slide new charcoal filter into place. The filter should rest at the angle shown. 6. Slide the bottom of the vent cover into place. Push the top until it snaps into place. Replace themounting screws. Turn the power back on a...
