DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the condenser fan motor on a Frigidaire refrigerator (Model FFTR1814TW8). The most common reason for replacing the condenser fan motor is when the refrigerator is not cooling.
All of the information for this refrigerator condenser fan motor replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Frigidaire, White Westinghouse, Kelvinator, Gibson, Kenmore, Tappan, & Electrolux.
Tools used: Quarter-inch socket or nut driver.
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Frigidaire Refrigerator - FFTR1814TW8
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Refrigerator Condenser Fan Motor Replacement
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Heavy, Sharp, Shock, Water
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if applicable, shut off the water supply valve as well
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have an assistant help you to roll the refrigerator away from the wall
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if necessary, unthread the water supply line from the inlet valve
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use a quarter-inch socket or nut driver to unthread the three screws to release the lower rear access panel
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reach in and push the condenser fan blade off of the motor shaft
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use a quarter-inch socket to unthread the three mounting screws to release the fan motor from the mounting bracket
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depress the tab to disconnect the wire connector to fully remove the old motor
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connect the wire connector of the new condenser fan motor
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align the motor on the bracket and thread the mounting screws
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align the fan blade on the motor shaft and push until the blade is fully seater
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reinstall the access panel and reattach the water supply line if applicable
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secure the water line retainer under the right side access panel screw
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push the refrigerator back against the wall
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turn the water supply back on if applicable
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plug the power cord back in