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Home » Appliance Repair Help » Refrigerator Help Section » Refrigerator Repair Help » Whirlpool Evaporator Fan Motor Replacement

Whirlpool Evaporator Fan Motor Replacement

Some tips and procedures on replacing a common Whirlpool evaporator fan motor....

Disconnect power before servicing!!

• Unplug refrigerator
• Remove the screws and the back wall of the freezer
• Remove fan motor
• Install the 2 mounting grommets and the 2 sleeves from the fan motor kit onto the new motor. NOTE: On models with foam-insulated cabinets and special screw grommets - Do not use the 2 sleeves provided in the kit to mount the motor.
• Mount push-on fan blade onto the motor
• Connect wire leads to the new motor
• Mount the new motor to the liner with the 2 screws provided in the kit. NOTE: Porcelain liner models may require breaking off the ends of the mounting brackets.
• Plastic liner models do not need the parts in this kit.
• Make sure that the fan blade spins freely
• Reinstall the cover panel
• Plug in the refrigerator

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