Removing The Compressor Capacitor And The Bucket Switch - Whirlpool AD70USS Manual

CAPACITOR AND THE BUCKET SWITCH
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 dehumidifier or disconnect power.
2. Remove the cabinet from the dehumidi-
fier (see page 3-2 for the procedure).
Bucket
Switch
Compressor
Capacitor
REMOVING THE COMPRESSOR
3. To remove the compressor capacitor:
a) IMPORTANT: Discharge the capacitor
by touching the leads of a 20,000 ohm
resistor to the capacitor terminals.
b) Disconnect the three wires (electronic
control models), or four wires (me-
chanical models) from the capacitor
terminals.
c) Remove the screw from the capacitor.
WH Wires
3-10
Screw
Compressor
Capacitor
YL Wire