Removing The Compressor - KitchenAid KAR-13 Technical Education

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. Turn off the water supply to the ice maker.
3. Move the ice maker to gain access to the
rear of the unit.
4. Disconnect the drain outlet hose from the
ice maker.
5. Disconnect the water inlet line from the ice
maker.
6. Open the ice maker door.
7. Remove the ice from the storage bin.
8. Remove the screws from the lower front
panel and grille assembly and remove the
assembly.
Front Panel & Grille Assembly

REMOVING THE COMPRESSOR

9. Remove the six screws from the unit com-
partment cover, remove the cover, and
pull the power cord and strain relief out of
the u-channel.
Power Cord & Strain Relief
Unit Compartment Cover
10. Push in on the front sides of the terminal
cover clip and unhook it from the compres-
sor slots, then remove the terminal cover.
4-20
Screw (1 0f 6)
Compressor
Terminal Cover Clip