Removing The Compressor - Whirlpool Polara GR556LRK Service Manual

WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Replace all parts and panels before
operating.
Failure to do so can result in death or
electrical shock.
NOTE: Sharp edges may be present.
1. Unplug the refrigerated range or discon-
nect the power.
2. Remove the cooling module from the unit
(see page 4-26 for the procedure).
3. Pry down with a screwdriver and remove
the compressor terminal cover.
4. Disconnect the green, white, and yellow
wires from the compressor terminals.
White Wire

REMOVING THE COMPRESSOR

Terminal Cover
Green Wire
Yellow Wire
5. Access the sealed system and discharge
the refrigerant into an approved recovery
system.
6. Cut the suction and discharge lines.
Suction Line
7. Cut the filter/drier from the system (do not
use a torch to remove the filter/drier).
Filter/Drier
8. Pry the four clips off the compressor studs
and remove the compressor.
Pry Off Clip
4-27
Discharge Line
Cut Here
Cut Here