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Evaporator Fan Assembly R R e e m m o o v v a a l l
The evaporator fan assembly consists of the fan
motor mount bracket, fan motor and fan blade.
Two screws secure the fan motor to the fan motor
mount bracket. The evaporator fan assembly is
then secured with two screws to the back wall of
the freezer compartment. (See Figure 5-19)
To remove the evaporator fan assembly:
1. Remove the bottom two glass shelves.
2. Remove wire baskets and slide assemblies.
3. Remove the evaporator cover.
4. Remove wires from retaining clips. Disconnect
the electrical leads of fan motor at quick
disconnect.
5. Using a 5/16" socket or nut driver, extract the
two hex head screws securing the fan motor
mounting bracket to the back wall of the unit.
6. Separate the fan motor from the mounting
bracket by extracting the two hex head screws
securing the fan motor to mounting bracket.
7. Pull fan blade from fan motor shaft.
D D e e f f r r o o s s t t T T h h e e r r m m o o s s t t a a t t R R e e m m o o v v a a l l
The defrost thermostat is secured with a retaining
clip to the upper left corner of the evaporator
assembly. (See Figure 5-20)
To remove the defrost thermostat:
1. Remove the bottom two glass shelves.
2. Remove wire baskets and slide assemblies.
3. Remove the evaporator cover.
4. Disconnect the defrost thermostat wire leads
from the wire harness. (See Figure 5-20)
5. Pull the defrost thermostat off of the
evaporator tubing.
T T h h e e r r m m i i s s t t o o r r R R e e m m o o v v a a l l
The thermistor is mounted with a screw to the
back wall of the freezer compartment.
To remove the thermistor:
1. Remove the evaporator cover.
2. Extract the phillips screw securing the
thermistor to the back wall. (See Figure 5-21)
3. Cut the wires and splice the new thermistor
into place.
C C o o m m p p o o n n e e n n t t T T e e a a r r d d o o w w n n
Fan Motor
Screws
Screws
Figure 5-19. Evaporator Fan Assembly
Removal
Disconnect Here
Defrost
Thermostat
Figure 5-20. Defrost Thermostat Removal
Thermistor
Figure 5-21. Defrost Thermostat Removal
5-9
Fan Blade
Electrical
Connection
Fan Motor
Mounting
Bracket
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