Disassembly; Door; Thermostat; Compressor And Ptc - LG GC-151 Service Manual

3. DISASSEMBLY

A. DOOR
1. Loosen 3 screws holding an upper hinge to separate the
door body. (Figure 7)
Figure 7
Note: Reversing the doors is not covered by the
warranty.
B. THERMOSTAT
1. Pull Konb Dial.
2. Loosen 1 screw holding the case and pull it out to
remove the Thermo cover. (Figure 8)
Figure 8
3. Pull out thermostat in the theremostat cover, and
disconnect lead wires.(Figure 9)
NOTE : Replace a new thermostat with proper specification.
Figure 9
C. COMPRESSOR AND PTC
1. Remove Protector Cover, Power Cord and Lead Wire
first. (Figure 10)
2. Separate OLP.
3. Separate PTC.
4. Remove the Compressor Base by loosening 4 bolts
fixed to base plate of the set. (Figure 11)
Figure 10
5. Remove the Compressor by loosening 2 earth screws
next to Compressor.
NOTE : Replace the Compressor, after peeling off
painted part of earth terminal.
• Compressor inhales the gas evaporated from Evaporator
and condenses this gas and then delivers to Condenser.
• PTC is abbreviation of Positive Temperature Coefficient
and is attatched to the Compressor, and operates motor.
• OLP prevents Motor coil from being started inside
Compressor.
• Do not turn the Adjust Screw of OLP in any way for
normal operation of OLP.
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Figure 11