Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairCompressor Relay Replacement (part W10778966) - Jenn-Air Wine Cellar

Compressor Relay Replacement (part W10778966) - Jenn-Air Wine Cellar

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This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the compressor relay on a Jenn-Air Wine Cellar (Model JUW24FRECX00). The most common reason for replacing the compressor relay is when the refrigerator is not cooling.

All of the information for this refrigerator compressor relay replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Amana, Jenn-Air, Maytag, KitchenAid, Magic Chef, & Inglis.

Tools used: Phillips-head screwdriver, & a flat-head screwdriver.

Step By Step Instructions

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Jenn-Air Wine Cellar -JUW24FRECX00 - JUW24FRECX78
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Wine Cellar Compressor Relay Replacement
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heavy, sharp, shock, fragile
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Shock
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unplug the power cord to the appliance
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Heavy
7
pull the appliance away from the wall
8
using a phillips-head screwdriver, unthread all of the top mounting screws securing the lower rear access panel
9
fully unthread the right side mounting screw
10
loosen the three screws on the bottom and lift off the panel
11
Sharp
12
use a flat-head screwdriver to detach the retainer securing the overload and relay cover
13
remove the cover
14
pry the relay off the compressor motor pins
15
note the orientation of the wires and disconnect them
16
connect the wires from the new relay to the appropriate terminals
17
align the relay on the compressor motor pins and push into place
18
reposition the cover and secure it with the retainer
19
reinstall the access panel by aligning it on the bottom screws
20
tighten the screws
21
fully rethread the remaining mounting screws
22
Heavy
23
push the appliance back against the wall
24
Shock
25
plug the power cord back in
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the compressor relay on a Jenn-Air Wine Cellar (Model JUW24FRECX00). The most common reason for replacing the compressor relay is when the refrigerator is not cooling.

All of the information for this refrigerator compressor relay replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Amana, Jenn-Air, Maytag, KitchenAid, Magic Chef, & Inglis.

Tools used: Phillips-head screwdriver, & a flat-head screwdriver.
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Jenn-Air Wine Cellar -JUW24FRECX00 - JUW24FRECX78
2
Wine Cellar Compressor Relay Replacement
3
heavy, sharp, shock, fragile
4
Shock
5
unplug the power cord to the appliance
6
Heavy
7
pull the appliance away from the wall
8
using a phillips-head screwdriver, unthread all of the top mounting screws securing the lower rear access panel
9
fully unthread the right side mounting screw
10
loosen the three screws on the bottom and lift off the panel
11
Sharp
12
use a flat-head screwdriver to detach the retainer securing the overload and relay cover
13
remove the cover
14
pry the relay off the compressor motor pins
15
note the orientation of the wires and disconnect them
16
connect the wires from the new relay to the appropriate terminals
17
align the relay on the compressor motor pins and push into place
18
reposition the cover and secure it with the retainer
19
reinstall the access panel by aligning it on the bottom screws
20
tighten the screws
21
fully rethread the remaining mounting screws
22
Heavy
23
push the appliance back against the wall
24
Shock
25
plug the power cord back in

Applicable Product Model

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Brand
Product Type
Model
Subtype
Product Diagram & Manuals
Parts Needed
Recommended Tools and Accessories
Cleaner
Cleaner
$9.80
Total$0.00

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