Perimeter And Mullion Hot Tube; Evaporator Fan And Motor Assembly; To Remove Evaporator Fan Motor - Electrolux E23CS75DSS0 Service Manual

Section C - Electrical Components
Perimeter and Mullion Hot
Tube
To reduce the possibility of condensation forming
on the exterior of the cabinet in high humidity
areas, units are equipped with a one piece
perimeter and mullion hot tube which is part of
the refrigeration system. No electric heaters are
used. Refer to the Refrigeration Section for more
Evaporator Fan & Motor
Assembly
The fan and motor assembly is located behind the
freezer compartment air duct directly above the
evaporator in the freezer compartment.
The fan is a 12 V DC suction type, pulling air up
through the evaporator and blowing it through the
refrigerator compartment fan grille. The fan will
change from high to low speed when the freezer
door is opened.
On current production models, the fan blade is not
adjustable and is designed to be pressed onto the
motor shaft until it bottoms out against the stop at
the front of the fan blade.

To Remove Evaporator Fan Motor

1. Disconnect refrigerator from electrical supply.
2. Remove freezer section bottom shelves and
baskets.
3. Remove four screws from evaporator cover
and remove cover.
4. Remove 2 bottom screws on evaporator air
duct cover. This will allow you to pick cover
up to gain access to fan assembly.
5. Disconnect connector . Evaporator fan motor
assembly can now be pulled free.
6. Remove back bracket holding fan motor by
pushing in and releasing tabs.
7. Remove fan blade and slinger washer.
8. Pull evaporator fan motor free.
9. Remove rubber bushings from each end of
motor and transfer to the new motor.
10. Reverse procedure to complete repairs.
NOTE
The Slinger washer on the fan motor shaft must
be adjusted to within
1/16"
prevent water from entering motor bearing.
to from motor to
1/8"
NOTE
When replacing the fan blade, press the blade
onto the motor shaft until the blade bottoms out
on the shaft.
Evaporator Fan Motor Assembly
Figure C5
Figure C6
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