Evaporator Fan And Motor; Water Chilling Tube Repair - GE GSS20 Series Technical Service Manual

Water Chilling Tube Repair

The water tank has been replaced with a water
chilling tube. The water chilling tube allows the
cooled air to contact a greater amount of water
surface. The 36 feet of 5/16-in. plastic tubing can
be repaired using the quick connector
WR02X10471.
Removal and Replacement
Turn the water supply off and unplug the
refrigerator.
Lift the front of the fresh-produce shelf and slide it
to the back of the refrigerator.
Remove the fresh-produce shelf glass from the
refrigerator.
Lift and remove air deflector/light shield.
Remove the fruit/vegetable drawer.
Locate the damaged area in the water tube.
Note: If there is only one leak, cut one loop from
the water tube roll containing the damaged area. If
there is more than one leak, cut the water tube roll
at both ends and replace the entire roll.
Insert the cut end of the water tube into a quick
disconnect until it stops, then insert the other cut
end of the water tube into the other side of the
quick disconnect until it stops.
Plug in the refrigerator, turn the water source on,
and check the chilled drinking water system for
leaks.
Replace the fruit/vegetable drawer, fresh-produce
shelf glass, and the air deflector/light shield.

Evaporator Fan and Motor

Removal and Replacement
Remove the shelves and drawers from the fresh
food compartment.
Remove 4 screws from the rear panel and
remove the rear panel.
Pull the fan blade off of the fan blade shaft.
Remove 2 screws from the motor brackets and
remove the brackets.
Insert the fruit/vegetable drawer.
Remove the fan motor.
Note: The grommets on the fan motor brackets
are pressed into place and may come off.
Motor
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