Removing The Condenser Fan Motor - KitchenAid 2003 M Technical Education

REMOVING THE CONDENSER FAN MOTOR

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.
1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.
2. Remove the main and louvered decora-
tive panels (see page 4-2).
3. Remove the eight screws from the unit
compartment front cover, and pull the cover
forward out of the way (see page 4-2).
4. Remove the three hex-head screws (2 in
front and 1 in back) from the condenser
fan motor bracket (see the photo at the top
of the right column).
5. Move the condenser fan motor assembly
to the left and away from the condenser.
Rotate the bottom of the bracket toward
the rear of the unit, and move the con-
denser fan motor assembly to the front.
Condenser Fan Motor
Condenser Fan Motor Screw (1 of 3)
6. Remove the speed nut from the condenser
fan blade and remove the fan from the
motor shaft. NOTE: Be sure to position the
fan blade with the "Nut Side" facing the
front end of the motor shaft when you
reinstall it.
Fan Blade Speed Nut
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