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WRS315SDHW Condenser Fan Replacement

WRS315SDHW Condenser Fan Replacement

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15 - 30 minutes
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Use this guide to replace the condenser fan in your Whirlpool WRS315SDHW Refrigerator.

The condenser fan draws air over the compressor and through the condenser coils. If your refrigerator won't cool properly, then the condenser fan might be broken.

Note: Some photos show the doors removed for clarity purposes. Removing them is not required and will not change the procedure.

  1. WRS315SDHW Condenser Fan Replacement, Safety precautions: étape 1, image 1 de 1
    • Before you begin your repair, perform the following:

    • Turn off your main water supply

    • Unplug your device

  2. WRS315SDHW Condenser Fan Replacement, Unfasten the rear panel: étape 2, image 1 de 3 WRS315SDHW Condenser Fan Replacement, Unfasten the rear panel: étape 2, image 2 de 3 WRS315SDHW Condenser Fan Replacement, Unfasten the rear panel: étape 2, image 3 de 3
    • Use a 1/4 inch socket wrench, or a flathead screwdriver, to remove the seven 16.2 mm-long screws securing the rear panel.

    • Use a 1/4 inch socket wrench to loosen the screw securing the water hose enough for the rear panel to freely move.

  3. WRS315SDHW Condenser Fan Replacement, Remove the rear panel: étape 3, image 1 de 3 WRS315SDHW Condenser Fan Replacement, Remove the rear panel: étape 3, image 2 de 3 WRS315SDHW Condenser Fan Replacement, Remove the rear panel: étape 3, image 3 de 3
    • Pull the rear panel off the chassis to remove it.

  4. WRS315SDHW Condenser Fan Replacement, Disconnect the condenser fan: étape 4, image 1 de 2 WRS315SDHW Condenser Fan Replacement, Disconnect the condenser fan: étape 4, image 2 de 2
    • Press the tab on the condenser fan cable connector to unclip it.

    • Pull the connector straight out of its slot to remove it.

  5. WRS315SDHW Condenser Fan Replacement, Remove the condenser fan: étape 5, image 1 de 3 WRS315SDHW Condenser Fan Replacement, Remove the condenser fan: étape 5, image 2 de 3 WRS315SDHW Condenser Fan Replacement, Remove the condenser fan: étape 5, image 3 de 3
    • Put on gloves before continuing, as the sheet metal and the fan itself are sharp.

    • Pull the condenser fan straight off its peg to remove it.

  6. WRS315SDHW Condenser Fan Replacement, Unfasten the condenser fan motor: étape 6, image 1 de 1
    • Use a 1/4 inch socket wrench to remove the four 16.5 mm-long screws securing the condenser fan motor to the chassis.

  7. WRS315SDHW Condenser Fan Replacement, Remove the motor: étape 7, image 1 de 3 WRS315SDHW Condenser Fan Replacement, Remove the motor: étape 7, image 2 de 3 WRS315SDHW Condenser Fan Replacement, Remove the motor: étape 7, image 3 de 3
    • Rotate the motor housing through its slot in the chassis.

    • Remove the motor.

Conclusion

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

Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.

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