Maytag 56326 Service Manual page 53

Maytag 56326 side-by-side and top mount refrigerator
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Connect a hose to the service valve
an d sl o w l y r e le a se th e p ressu r e,
di re ct i n g th e h o se o u tdo o rs.
U n so l d e r t h e su cti o n l i n e fro m th e
s u ct i o n t u b e o f t he co mp re sso r.
U n so l d e r th e d r ie r fro m th e co n d en se r
ou t l e t t u b e a n d cl ea n th e ou tlet.
R e mo v e th e d ri e r fr om th e ca pilla r y
tu b e s o th e t u b i ng asse mbl y ca n b e
p u l l e d t h r o u g h t h e t u b e e n t r y o p e n i n g .
R e mo v e t h e se a le r a nd g ro mme t fr o m
t h e t u b i n g e n tra n ce a t the cab in e t
re a r. Th e se a l e r a n d gr omme t must b e
re t a i n e d fo r re pl a ce me n t,
W o rk i n g i n s i d e th e ca b i ne t, rem o ve
t h e f o l l o wi n g i te ms fro m th e tr ee ze r
co m p a rt me n t :
a. T he t re e ze r sh el ve s a nd the
treezer basket.
b . l c e t ra y ra c k, o r i ce make r.
c . T h e d i s p e r s i n g s h i e l d f r o m i n f r o n t
o f t h e f re e z er fa n .
d . Fr ee ze r co i l co ve r a n d the fa n
g r o u n d w i r e .
D i s c o n n e ct t h e ra d ia n t h e a te r a n d
de f ro s t t he rm o stat l e a ds.
1 1 . R e m o v e t h e l r e e z e r c o i l m o u n t i n g
s c re w s .
12 , R e m ov e th e t w o styro foa m b l ocks fr om
t he to p c o rn e rs o f th e fre e zer co il.
Th e se b l o cks must be re i nsta l led th e
sa m e w a y a s th ey w e re b e for e
r e mo v al .
1 3 . P u l l t h e h e a t e x c h a n g e r t h r o u g h t h e
t u b e e n t r y o p e n i n g . P u l l c a r e f u l l y t o
a v o i d t e a r i n g t h e sp o ng e ro l l on th e
he a t ex c h a n g er.
Rem ove the tape and butyl ( rubber)
sealer f rom bot h ends of the sponge
roll that enclosed m uch of t he heat
exchanger . Then slide t he sponge rol l
t owar d the compr essor end of t he heat
exchanger to prevent over heati ng it
d u r i n g s o l d e r i n g o p e r a t i o n s .
Cut the heat exchanger suct ion line
and t he capillary t ube fr om t he fr eezer
coil and clean the tw o ends,
16, Connect t he heat exchanger to t he new
t reezer coil and solder the joints. U s e
S i l f o s o r s i l v e r s o l d e r a n d t h e p r o p e r
f l u x . F l u x m u s t b e w i p e d o f f t h e t u b i n g
af ter soldering.
1 7. Slide the sponge r oll back to i ts
original posit ion and reseal with buty l
sealer and t ape at bot h ends,
1 8 . C a r e f u l l y p u s h t h e h e a t e x c h a n g e r
t u b i n g t h r o u g h t h e t u b e e n t r y h o l e a t
the rear of t he lreezer liner .
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