Removing The Condenser - KitchenAid Kitchen Aid KAR-19 Technical Education

WARNING WARNING
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 ice maker or disconnect power.
2. Tip the front of the cabinet back and prop
it up (see steps 2 through 11 on pages 4-9
and 4-10 for the procedure).

REMOVING THE CONDENSER

Condenser
3. Remove the four condenser fan motor
screws from the fan motor shroud and pull
the motor assembly back away from the
condenser as far as possible, but do not
remove it (see step 13 on page 4-10 for the
procedure).
4. Remove the two mounting screws from
the condenser bracket fl anges.
5. Access the sealed system and discharge
the refrigerant into an approved recovery
system.
IMPORTANT: Refrigerant lines must be
connected by a licensed, EPA certifi ed
refrigerant technician in accordance with
established procedures.
6. Unbraze the two condenser joints from the
tubing.
Condenser
Tubing Joints
4-18
2 Condenser Bracket Screws