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How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973

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  1. How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Unplug your refrigerator: шаг 1, изображение 1 из 1
    • Unplug your refrigerator before you begin your repair.

    • If you are testing or repairing the following items, you may also need to shut off and disconnect the water supply:

    • Condenser Fan Motor

    • Compressor Motor and Thermal Overload Device

    • Water Supply Valve Assembly

  2. How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Open the doors: шаг 2, изображение 1 из 3 How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Open the doors: шаг 2, изображение 2 из 3 How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Open the doors: шаг 2, изображение 3 из 3
    • Open both refrigerator doors fully.

  3. How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Remove the shelves: шаг 3, изображение 1 из 3 How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Remove the shelves: шаг 3, изображение 2 из 3 How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Remove the shelves: шаг 3, изображение 3 из 3
    • Lift up the front edge of the shelf to release it.

    • Unhook the shelf and remove it.

    • Repeat the last two steps for each shelf you wish to remove.

  4. How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Remove the crisper drawers: шаг 4, изображение 1 из 3 How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Remove the crisper drawers: шаг 4, изображение 2 из 3 How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Remove the crisper drawers: шаг 4, изображение 3 из 3
    • Pull the crisper drawers toward you and tilt them up to remove them.

    • Pull the bottom drawer toward you and tilt it up to remove it.

  5. How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Release the drawer frame: шаг 5, изображение 1 из 2 How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Release the drawer frame: шаг 5, изображение 2 из 2
    • Lift the front edge of the drawer frame assembly to release it.

  6. How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Remove the drawer frame: шаг 6, изображение 1 из 2 How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Remove the drawer frame: шаг 6, изображение 2 из 2
    • Pull the drawer frame assembly toward you and remove it.

  7. How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Remove the bracket screw covers: шаг 7, изображение 1 из 3 How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Remove the bracket screw covers: шаг 7, изображение 2 из 3 How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Remove the bracket screw covers: шаг 7, изображение 3 из 3
    • Use a spudger to pry out the two center shelf bracket screw covers.

  8. How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Remove the shelf bracket screws: шаг 8, изображение 1 из 2 How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Remove the shelf bracket screws: шаг 8, изображение 2 из 2
    • Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the three screws securing the center shelf bracket and air duct:

    • Two 22.4 mm‑long screws

    • One 12 mm‑long screw

    • Remove the center shelf bracket.

  9. How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Loosen the air duct: шаг 9, изображение 1 из 2 How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Loosen the air duct: шаг 9, изображение 2 из 2
    • Use a spudger to loosen one edge of the air duct.

  10. How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Reposition the air duct: шаг 10, изображение 1 из 3 How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Reposition the air duct: шаг 10, изображение 2 из 3 How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Reposition the air duct: шаг 10, изображение 3 из 3
    • Grasp the air duct and swing it outward.

    • Don't try to remove the air duct fully as it is still connected to the fridge.

    • Move the air duct so that you can access the connector at the bottom.

  11. How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Disconnect the damper motor connection: шаг 11, изображение 1 из 2 How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Disconnect the damper motor connection: шаг 11, изображение 2 из 2
    • Squeeze the connector and pull it straight out to disconnect it.

  12. How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Remove the air duct: шаг 12, изображение 1 из 1
    • Remove the air duct.

  13. How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Test the damper motor resistance: шаг 13, изображение 1 из 3 How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Test the damper motor resistance: шаг 13, изображение 2 из 3 How to Test and Replace the Rear Air Duct and Damper on your LG Refrigerator Model LFX25973, Test the damper motor resistance: шаг 13, изображение 3 из 3
    • If you have a multimeter, you can test the damper motor for proper resistance.

    • Set the multimeter to the ohm setting.

    • Measure the resistance between:

    • The blue and white wires

    • The yellow and red wires

    • The normal resistance value is 373-456Ω for each pair.

    • If the values are out of this range, you can replace the whole assembly. Alternatively, you can cut the tape that holds the styrofoam duct together, remove the damper assembly, and replace it.

Заключение

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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