WARNING – SERVICING TO BE CARRIED OUT ONLY BY AN AUTHORISED PERSONDisconnect from electricity and gas before servicing. Check appliance is safe when you have finished.30ArtNo.270-0031 - 90 Prof+ FX - Removing the splitterProfessional + FXArtNo.090-0021 Hotplate removal9. Servicing BEFORE SERVICING ANY GAS CARRYINGCOMPONENTS. TURN OFF THE GAS SUPPLYDO NOT modify this appliance!Check the appliance is gas sound after completionof service. When checking for gas leaks DO NOT usewashing up liquid – this can corrode. Use a productspecifically manufactured for leak detection.DO NOT use reconditioned or unauthorised gascontrols.Disconnect from the electricity supply beforeservicing, particularly before removing any of thefollowing: control panel, side panels, hotplate trayor any electrical components or covers.Before electrical reconnection, check that theappliance is electrically safe.1. To Remove the Control PanelDisconnect the cooker from the electricity supply.Remove all control knobs. Open the oven door. Undo the 4screws on the oven beak (Fig.9-1). Remove the 3 fixing screwson the underside of the control. The control panel should dropdown slightly. It is held at each end by two holes in the topedge (Fig.9-2) that locate on the tags on the inner panel.Lift the control panel clear of the tags and pull the controlpanel forward (Fig.9-3).Disconnect the wiring from the rear. Lift the panel clear of thecooker.Replace all parts in reverse order.When replacing any electrical connections refer to the wiringdiagram.2. To Remove the HotplateDisconnect the cooker from the electricity supply.Remove pan supports and burner heads.Remove the 10 screws holding the hotplate burners to thehotplate.Remove the 6 screws holding the hotplate tray to the cooker(Fig.9-4).Taking care not to damage the burner heads, lift the hotplateclear of the cooker.Reassemble in reverse order, ensuring that the leads arereconnected correctly.Check the burner operation.3. To Remove the Side PanelsDisconnect the cooker from the electricity supply.Remove the control panel. Undo the 3 screws securing theplinth and remove.Undo the lower retaining screw situated below the edge atthe panel front corner. Remove the side panel retaining screwon the upper front edge and the two fixings on the rear orthe side panel. Remove the panel by pulling it away from thecooker.Fig.9-1Fig.9-4ArtNo.270-0032 - 90 Prof+ FX - Removing the control panelProfessional + FXFig.9-2ArtNo.270-0019 - Proplus tags 2Fig.9-3