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Disassembly
Procedures
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WARNING
To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death, disconnect electrical power source to unit and
discharge capacitor through a 10,000 ohm resistor before attempting to service, unless test procedures
require power to be connected. Ensure all ground wires are connected before certifying unit as repaired
and/or operational.
Fan Motor Assembly
Removal
and Disassembly
To remove Fan MotorAssembly
(including Fan
Motor, (indoor) Blower Wheel, and (outdoor) Fan
Blade):
1. Remove Front Frame Assembly (see Front
Frame Removal).
2. Remove Outer Case (see Outer Case Removal).
3. Remove 4 screws securing Evap Assembly to
Chassis (screws located on each side of
evaporator).
4. Carefully rotate evaporator coil to the right to
expose blower wheel.
5. Remove single screw holding Strofoam insulation
cover over blower wheel.
6. Remove blower wheel with Allen wrench.
7. Remove 4 screws holding CondenserAssembly
to condenser shroud.
8. Tilt CondenserAssembly
out at top and lift and
carefully rotate coil to the left to exposing
Condenser Fan Blade.
9. Using a long extension Philips screw driver,
remove 3 screws holding Fan Motor
Assembly to fan motor shroud.
10. Remove Fan Motor and Condenser (outdoor)
Fan as one piece.
11. Remove hex head nut holding Condenser
(outdoor) Fan Blade to Fan Motor. Remove Fan
Blade by pulling it off shaft of the motor.
12. Reverse procedure to reinstall Fan Motor.
Outdoor
StyrofoamBIower
Wheel
Blower Motor
Ean
Blower Cover
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Evaporator
Coil
Coil _,
Fan MotorAssembly
Removal
Condenser
Removal
To remove condenser:
1. Remove outer case ( see Outer Case Removal).
2. Remove screws securing condenser shroud to
condenser ( screws located on each side of
shroud).Shroud
remains in place.
3. Evacuate sealed system (see paragraph
Evacuation, in Trouble shooting Information
section).
Note: Before opening any refrigeration system,
capture refrigerant in system for safe disposal.
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CAUTION
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To reduce risk of personal injury or property damage
take necessay precautions against high
temperatures required for brazing
@2003 Maytag Appliances
Company
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