Evaporator Fan Motor Whirlpool Side By Side Refrigerator

See how to use continuity checks to identify the problem and make sure that the fan motor electronic control board and the wiring that connects them are work correctly.

Evaporator fan motor whirlpool side by side refrigerator.

Your appliance may differ depending on the manufacturer and model. If your refrigerator isn t cooling and you don t hear the fridge fan running this video guides you through diagnosing what s wrong with the refrigerator evaporator fan. The evaporator coils are usually located behind the freezer compartment and the evaporator fan should be right in front of them although it may be offset to one side or the other. The most common reasons for replacin.

Step by step instructions on how to replace a evaporator fan motor 4389144 for refrigerator made by whirlpool kitchenaid roper kenmore maytag estate. First check out the evaporator fan blade in the freezer behind the back panel. If the freezer is cold there likely isn t an issue with the evaporator fan motor. This video provides step by step repair instructions for replacing the evaporator fan motor on a whirlpool refrigerator.

If the refrigerator is noisy or loud especially when one of the doors are opened either the evaporator or condenser fan blade may be at fault. If the evaporator fan motor isn t working the air in the refrigerator and freezer warms up. If the evaporator fan is not working it will not circulate the cold air to the refrigerator compartment. To determine if the evaporator fan motor is defective try turning the fan blade by hand.

This basic repair procedure works for kenmore whirlpool kitchenaid maytag amana ge frigidaire electrolux bosch lg and samsung side by side. Refrigerator evaporator fan motor replacement part for whirlpool kenmore refrigerator models 2315539 ap3996841 wp2315539 esf u2b w10438708 2219689 2225625 ap6007247 ps11740359 4 6 out of 5 stars 21 23 98 23. Try turning it by hand. If the freezer isn t working you should be able to tell quickly.

If this occurs the freezer may still get cold while the refrigerator will not get cold. Open the freezer door and feel for cool air with your hand. If the evaporator fan motor stops working your freezer will begin to defrost. If the fan blade does not turn freely replace the fan motor.