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Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Thermistor Replacement

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  1. Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Thermistor Replacement, Safety precautions: passo 1, immagine 1 di 1
    • Before you begin your repair, perform the following:

    • Turn off your main water supply

    • Unplug your device

  2. Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Thermistor Replacement, Open the doors: passo 2, immagine 1 di 3 Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Thermistor Replacement, Open the doors: passo 2, immagine 2 di 3 Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Thermistor Replacement, Open the doors: passo 2, immagine 3 di 3
    • Depending on your repair, open one or both doors.

  3. Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Thermistor Replacement, Remove the drawers: passo 3, immagine 1 di 2 Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Thermistor Replacement, Remove the drawers: passo 3, immagine 2 di 2
    • Remove the drawers and shelves from the freezer section.

  4. Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Thermistor Replacement: passo 4, immagine 1 di 2 Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Thermistor Replacement: passo 4, immagine 2 di 2
    • Remove the screw(s) securing the evaporator cover.

  5. Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Thermistor Replacement, Unclip the evaporator cover: passo 5, immagine 1 di 3 Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Thermistor Replacement, Unclip the evaporator cover: passo 5, immagine 2 di 3 Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Thermistor Replacement, Unclip the evaporator cover: passo 5, immagine 3 di 3
    • Lift the bottom of the evaporator cover up and over its lip in the chassis.

    • Pull the cover toward yourself to release its top clips.

  6. Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Thermistor Replacement, Remove the evaporator cover: passo 6, immagine 1 di 3 Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Thermistor Replacement, Remove the evaporator cover: passo 6, immagine 2 di 3 Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Thermistor Replacement, Remove the evaporator cover: passo 6, immagine 3 di 3
    • Continue pulling the evaporator cover towards yourself to unclip its metal prongs from the chassis.

    • Remove the evaporator cover.

  7. Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Thermistor Replacement, Unclip the thermistor: passo 7, immagine 1 di 3 Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Thermistor Replacement, Unclip the thermistor: passo 7, immagine 2 di 3 Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Thermistor Replacement, Unclip the thermistor: passo 7, immagine 3 di 3
    • Use a spudger to push the tip of the thermistor through its slot in the wire harness.

  8. Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Thermistor Replacement, Disconnect the thermistor: passo 8, immagine 1 di 2 Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Thermistor Replacement, Disconnect the thermistor: passo 8, immagine 2 di 2
    • Disconnect any connectors attached to the thermistor.

  9. Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Thermistor Replacement, Remove the thermistor: passo 9, immagine 1 di 1
    • Remove the thermistor.

  10. Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Thermistor Replacement, Meter the thermistor: passo 10, immagine 1 di 1
    • If you own a multimeter, you can test your thermistor's resistance.

    • A range between 2-220KΩ is acceptable. Check the specifications for your specific thermistor since there is such a large variance, and make sure you test at the appropriate temperature.

Conclusione

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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