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Sub-Zero Wolf 500 Series Service Manual

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  • Page 1 subzero.com 800.222.7820 Service Manual Component Access & Removal...
  • Page 2 COMPONENT INFORMATION Model 501R Model 501F Gasket Dairy Handle Assy. Assy. Door Door Shelf Shelf Assy. Assy. Handle Assy. Gasket Figure 2-2. Freezer Door Figure 2-1. Refrigerator Door Models 511, 550 DOORS AND DRAWERS Refrigerator/Freezer Door Assembly See Figures 2-1 thru 2-7. Door assemblies consist of the fol- lowing parts: •...
  • Page 3 COMPONENT INFORMATION Model 532, 542, 561 Model 532, 542, 561 Gasket Gasket Handle Assy. Dairy Assy. Handle Assy. Shelf Assy. Door Shelf Assy. Figure 2-4. Freezer Doors Figure 2-5. Refrigerator Doors Model 590 Model 590 Gasket Gasket Dairy Assy. Handle Assy. Handle Assy.
  • Page 4 COMPONENT INFORMATION Freezer Drawer Assembly - Models 511, 550 Models 511, 550 CAUTION Freezer drawer is heavy. Use proper lifting techniques when removing drawer assy. The freezer drawer assembly pulls out, providing access to the food and ice. The drawer consists of the following: •...
  • Page 5 COMPONENT INFORMATION 1/2” bolts (two on each side). Make the nec- Models 511, 550 essary adjustment, then retighten all bolts. Reinstall plastic plugs. NOTE: If there is too much side-to-side move- ment, the cabinet slides may be spaced out. To fine tune the drawer tracking, the following shims are available: •...
  • Page 6 COMPONENT INFORMATION Magnetic Catch Strips Dairy Door Center Divider Shelf Gripper Outside End Cap Dairy Door Seals Inside End Cap Figure 2-14. Dairy Compartment Assy. Door Panel Assembly All Models except 590 - All Models Except 590 To install or remove a door panel, use the follow- ing procedure.
  • Page 7 COMPONENT INFORMATION Door Panel Assembly - Model 590 Models 590 To install or remove a door panel, use the follow- ing procedure. 1. Remove the door handle trim moldings (Figure 2-17). The trim moldings are held in place with magnets. Place one end of a piece of tape in the center of the molding, and remove molding by pulling on the tape.
  • Page 8 COMPONENT INFORMATION 4. Remove the six Phillips head screws securing the door dispenser assy., then remove the dis- penser by pulling the bottom out and down. 5. Disconnect wiring harnesses and green ground wire from the dispenser. NOTE: The door dispenser cannot be field repaired;...
  • Page 9 COMPONENT INFORMATION Refrigerator Drawer and Freezer Basket Top door Assemblies - All Models hinge The crisper drawer and roll-out basket drawer are similar in design. Replacement parts include Loosen screws to allow adjustment of door hinge fronts, windows, baskets and drawers (Figure 2- 23).

  • Page 10: Freezer Components

    COMPONENT INFORMATION FREEZER COMPONENTS WARNING Always disconnect electrical power to equip- ment before attempting repairs. Freezer Fan Motor - Model 501F Light Diffuser 1. Remove the overhead light diffuser by grasp- Figure 2-24. Light Diffuser ing the back edge and pulling forward to release, then drop the front edge out of the Light Socket Light Bulb...
  • Page 11 COMPONENT INFORMATION Light Bulbs Breaker Strip Air Duct Evaporator Cover Figure 2-28. Model 511, 550 Freezer Compartment, Top Figure 2-29. Model 511, 550 Freezer Assy. Freezer Fan Motor - Models 511, 550 Models 532, 542, 561 1. To access and remove the evaporator fan assembly, the freezer air duct and evaporator cover will need to be removed first (Figure 2-...
  • Page 12 COMPONENT INFORMATION Freezer Fan Motor - Model 590 Models 590 1. To access the freezer evaporator fan motor, lift off the freezer utility rack (Figure 2-32). 2. Remove the top diffuser. Remove front evap- orator cover held in place with two screws at the top and two screws at the bottom (Figure 2-33).
  • Page 13 COMPONENT INFORMATION Ice Maker Assy. - Model 501F Models 501F WARNING Ice Bucket Always disconnect electrical power to equip- ment before attempting repairs. CAUTION Do not manually advance the ejector blades on the modular ice maker. The ice bucket is located in the top right freezer basket (Figure 2-35).
  • Page 14 COMPONENT INFORMATION Compact Ice Maker Assembly Models 550 Model 550 Prior to Serial Number M/P681166, and between Serial Numbers M/P681565 to M702716/P700765 The ice maker assy. linkage roller contacts the back of the the ice bucket and raises or lowers the ice level arm, when the ice bucket is pushed in or out.
  • Page 15 COMPONENT INFORMATION Models 511, 550 Mounting Screws Figure 2-39. Models 511, 550 Icemaker 1. To remove the icemaker, extract the mounting screw at the bottom of the icemaker which secures the icemaker bracket to the left side wall. 2. Then extract the two mounting screws at the top, above the icemaker mold (Figure 2-39).
  • Page 16 COMPONENT INFORMATION Models 532, 542, 561 Models 532, 542, 561 Carriage Assy. Screws Screw Shut-off Arm Slide Freezer Light Shield Screw Figure 2-43. Carriage Slides Ice Level Arm Connecting Rod Model 590 Figure 2-42. Icemaker The linkage is connected to the ice level arm by a connecting rod (Figure 2-42).
  • Page 17 COMPONENT INFORMATION Ice Maker Assembly - Model 590 Model 590 WARNING Snap Pins Always disconnect electrical power to equip- ment before attempting repairs. 1. To access the ice maker, lift up and remove the freezer utility rack (Figure 2-44), then remove the top light diffuser.
  • Page 18 COMPONENT INFORMATION Ice Maker Auger Motor Assy. - Model 590 Model 590 WARNING Always disconnect electrical power to equip- ment before attempting repairs. Auger Motor Bracket 1. To access the ice auger motor, lift up and remove the freezer utility rack (Figure 2-44), then remove the top light diffuser.
  • Page 19 COMPONENT INFORMATION Dual Water Valve Solenoid - Model 590 Model 590 after S/N 1259340 WARNING Always disconnect water to the unit and turn electrical power off at the master power switch before attempting repair. The dual water valve is located in the compressor area.
  • Page 20 COMPONENT INFORMATION CONTROLS - MODELS 501R/501F WARNING Always disconnect electrical power to equip- ment before attempting repairs. For access to the controls, use the following proce- dure: 1. Remove the overhead light shield by grasping Light Diffuser the back edge of the shield and pulling for- ward to release, then drop the front edge out of Figure 2-54.
  • Page 21 COMPONENT INFORMATION 3. The controls are mounted to the evaporator Model 511, 550 cover (Figure 2-56). Remove the control knobs and nuts. The controls will pull off the mounting bracket. NOTE: It is possible to reinstall the control 180 ° in the wrong position.
  • Page 22 COMPONENT INFORMATION NOTE: It is possible to reinstall the control 180 ° Model 532, 542, 561 in the wrong position. Be sure the control readout is proper. Freezer Control Freezer Control Dial Icemaker Switch 1. Remove the mounting screws and remove the freezer control panel.
  • Page 23 COMPONENT INFORMATION 5. The freezer control bulb is inserted through a Model 590 vinyl sleeve that leads to the freezer section. 6. When reinstalling, route the control bulb through a grommet to the freezer section, then downward into a plastic sleeve. The end of the control bulb should extend approximately Outlet Tube 1”...

  • Page 24: Evaporator Assembly

    COMPONENT INFORMATION EVAPORATOR ASSEMBLY Model 501F MODEL 501F Defrost Terminator (Location varies) WARNING Defrost Drain Tube heater Always disconnect electrical power to equip- ment before attempting repairs. WARNING Evaporator coils are sharp and easy to bend; they are also very cold. The larger finned tubes allow for efficient opera- tion by drawing in the cabinet air and circulating it through this full width evaporator.
  • Page 25 COMPONENT INFORMATION LIGHT TERMINATOR All Models To prevent damage to plastic parts by lights over- Fan Shroud heating, a thermal switch is incorporated into the light system wiring. This design was incorporated starting with the following serial numbers: Model Serial Number 501R M723972 / P725922 Thermal Switch...
  • Page 26 COMPONENT INFORMATION Use the adjustment bolt (located in front of the UNIT ROLLER BASE ASSEMBLY base assy.) to level the rear of the unit (Figure 2- 501R After S/N M834654/P835904 70). 501F After S/N M834904/P836154 511 After S/N M830454 Turn the adjusting bolt clockwise to raise the back 532 After S/N M824754/P827404 of the unit;...

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