DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the condenser fan blade on a Frigidaire refrigerator. The most common reason for replacing the fan blade is if it is noisy.
All of the information for this refrigerator fan blade replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Arctic Air, Crosley, Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Tappan, Westinghouse
Tools needed: 1/4" socket
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Before you replace the condenser fan blade in your refrigerator be sure to unplug the power cord
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Shut off the water supply.
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Use a quarter-inch socket or nut driver to unthread the screw securing the water supply line retainer to the rear panel.
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Detach the water supply line from the inlet valve.
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Next, unthread the remaining screws securing the rear access panel.
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Note the orientation of the condenser fan motor blade then push it off of the motor shaft.
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Install the new condenser fan blade by aligning it on the motor shaft and pushing it into position.
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Reposition the rear access panel and secure it with the screws.
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Reattach the water supply line to the inlet valve.
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Secure the line to the rear panel with the retainer.
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With the repair completed turn the water supply back on
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Plug the power cord back in and your refrigerator should be ready for use.