Machine Compartment Cover - GEAppliances CFE28TSH Technical Service Manual

1. Remove the freezer evaporator cover (see the
Freezer Evaporator Cover section).
2. Disconnect the ice box fan wire harness.
The ice box fan wire connector also contains
the freezer evaporator thermistor connections.
3. Remove the evaporator thermistor from the
thermistor clip attached to the evaporator.
In the following steps, the ice box fan is
attached to the air duct with a screw and four lock
tabs.
4. Remove the 1/4 in. hex head screw from the ice
box fan.
Ice Box Fan
Air Duct
5.
lock tabs up, lower the fan, and release the
bottom two lock tabs from the air duct.
Lock Tab
To prevent damage, make sure the
freezer evaporator thermistor is installed under the
thermistor clip attached to the evaporator.
The machine compartment cover is held to the rear
of the refrigerator with six 1/4 in. hex head screws.
After removing the screws, the cover can then be
lifted from the two bottom tabs.
When installing the machine compartment
cover, be sure to place the two cover tabs behind
chassis before installing screws.
Disconnect
Cover Tab
The machine compartment cover must be
properly installed to ensure air passes through the
condenser.
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Chassis
Cover Tab