Maytag 56326 Service Manual page 45

Maytag 56326 side-by-side and top mount refrigerator
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1 7 . Tra n sf e r t h e ru b be r sle e ve to th e r e-
p l ac e m e n t h e a t e xch a n g er a nd ta p e
b o t h e n d s.
1 8 . I n s er t t h e h e a t exch a ng e r i n to th e tub e
e n t ry h o l e b y w o rki ng it th ro u gh fr o m
t h e f ro n t o f th e ca b i n et. P ush i t a ll th e
w a y i n u n t i l t h e tre e ze r co il l in e s u p
w i t h t h e f o a m d rip tra y.
19 . W o rki n g a t t h e re ar o f th e cab in e t,
s h a p e t h e h e a t exch a ng e r a s the or i-
g i n a l w a s.
2 0. C l ea n a n d co n n ect the sucti o n lin e to
t h e s u c ti o n stu b o f th e co mp re sso r .
2 1 . C u t o r u n s o l d e r t h e o l d d r i e r .
2 2. C l e a n t h e t u b e w h e re th e o ri gi n a l d r ie r
w as co n n e ct e d a n d in sta l l th e n e w
d r i e r .
1 . D i s c o n n e c t t h e u n i t f r o m p o w e r
s o u rc e .
23. Make an offset 1/2" lrom the end of the
capillary t ube and insert into t he new
d r i e r .
24. Solder all connections. Application of
f l u x i s r e q u i r e d w h e n u s i n g s i l v e r
s o l d e r .
25. Visually check all solder ed joints for
leaks. Clean t he flux fr om the tubing.
Then evacuate and recharge the sys-
t em as inst ructed under "E vac uating
a n d R e c h a r g i n g . "
26. Assem ble all the part s in the r ev ers e
order of r emoval.
Test run the r ef rigerator t o mak e s ure
it is operat ing pr oper ly.
Pinch t he pr ocess tube and cut off the
ser vice valve. Solder t he joint and tes t
f or leaks.
This will allow easy pinch-of f after re-
char ging t he syst em.
Connect a hose t o t he servic e v alv e
and slow ly release t he press ur e, di-
r ecting t he hose out door s. Leav e the
v a l v e o p e n .
U n s o l d e r s u c t i o n l i n e f r o m t h e s u c t i o n
stub of the com pr essor.
27.
28.
REPLACING HEAT EXCHANGER
Side-By-Side Models
l f a l e a k i s fo u n d i n th e he a t e xcha n g e r th a t ca n ' t be repair ed, or if tests prove that the c a-
p i l l a ry t ub e i s re s tr icte d , th e h e a t e xcha n g e r m u st be r eplaced as f ollows:
5 .
6 .
2 .
3 .
4 .
R e mo ve t h e mach i n e
c o ve r.
R e mo ve t h e t u be cla mp
e xch a n g e r.
l n s ta l t a s e r vi ce va l ve
p o s s i b l e t o t h e ti p o f th e
co mp ar tm e n t
fro m the h e a t
a s cl ose a s
pro ce ss tu be .
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