Accessing The Component Compartment - Whirlpool GI1500XH Technical Manual

ACCESSING THE COMPONENT COMPARTMENT

1. Open the ice maker door and remove the
four (4) Phillips-Head screws securing the
component compartment front cover to
the cabinet. (Fig. 3-14)
2. Pull the ice maker from its installed
position. It may be necessary to disconnect
the water supply line and drain line from the
ice maker.
3. Turn the front leveling legs out until they
disengage from the cabinet. (Fig. 3-14)
4. Remove the two (2) front bolts securing
the component compartment base to the
cabinet.
5. Tilt the entire ice maker cabinet back far enough to gain access to the component compart
ment. (Fig. 3-15) Be careful not to kink any of the sealed system tubing or pinch any wiring
while tilting the cabinet backward.
NOTE: Secure the cabinet to avoid any possibility that it will tip back any further or fall
forward while repairs are being performed.
Fig. 3-15
Removing the Condenser Fan
1. Remove the two (2) Hex-head screws securing the condenser fan assembly to the condenser
and the two (2) Hex-head screws securing the condenser fan assembly to the component
compartment base. (Fig. 3-16)
Remove the three (3) hex-head screws securing the fan motor to the fan bracket. (Fig. 3-17)
2.
Screw
Screw
Fig. 3-16
Leveling Leg
Fig. 3-17
Screw
Screw
13
Screws
Screws
Fig. 3-14