Removing The Compressor - Whirlpool Personal Valet PVBN600 Service Manual

WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Replace all panels before operating.
Failure to do so can result in death or
electrical shock.
NOTE: Sharp edges may be present.
1. Unplug the clothes vitalizer or disconnect
the power.
2. Remove the twelve T-15 Torx screws from
the top component cover and remove the
cover from the unit (see page 5-2).
The component described on this page is
shown below.
3. Disconnect the 2-wire power connector
from the wiring harness (see the photo to
the right).
4. Disconnect the orange wire from the ca-
pacitor terminal.
5. Remove the mounting screw from the
green ground wire.

REMOVING THE COMPRESSOR

Compressor
6. Mark the top hose of the compressor with
pieces of tape, or use a marker, for iden-
tification.
7. Cut the two hose clamps and pull the
hoses off the compressor fittings.
8. Loosen the four T-15 Torx mounting
screws.
9. Slide the compressor brackets so the large
openings in the two keyhole slots are over
the screw heads, and remove the com-
pressor.
Bottom Hose Clamp
Orange Capacitor Wire
Green Ground Wire
2-Wire Power Connector
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Connect green ground wire to ground
screw.
Failure to do so can result in death or
electrical shock.
5-3
Top Hose Clamp
Compressor
Torx Screw (1 of 4)