Re: Dim Clock LCD on Jenn-Air wall oven

Just wanted to post a thank you. The display on my Jenn-Air wall oven was totally out but the oven still worked. I replace the 68uF capacitor that people had identified and the display works again.

A couple of silly capacitor questions? THe original capacitor looked fine with no obvious bulging. What is the failure mode under these conditions.

I noticed that some of the previously rebuilt boards, it looks like there is a resistor in series with the capacitor? Is that to protect the capacitor?

I was going...