Removing the motor from a Whirlpool Maytag refrigerator side by side freezer door can be a bit tricky. However, with the right tools and a bit of patience, it is possible to do the job yourself. The first step is to unplug the refrigerator from the wall outlet. This will ensure that there is no power running to the motor. Next, you will need to locate the motor. It is usually located behind the freezer door, near the top. Once you have located the motor, you will need to remove the screws that hold it in place. Carefully remove the motor and set it aside. Now, you will need to disconnect the wires that are connected to the motor. Make sure to take note of which wire goes where. Finally, you can remove the motor from the freezer door and replace it with a new one.
How To Remove Motor On Freezer Door Of Whirlpool Maytag Refrigerator Side By Side
1. Unplug the refrigerator from the power source.
2. Open the freezer door and remove all the contents.
3. Remove the screws that secure the plastic trim around the door.
4. Remove the screws that secure the door handle.
5. Carefully lift the door handle off the door.
6. Remove the screws that secure the motor to the door.
7. Carefully lift the motor off the door.
8. Disconnect the wires from the motor.
9. Install the new motor and reconnect the wires.
10. Secure the motor to the door with the screws.
11. Reinstall the door handle and secure it with the screws.
12. Replace the plastic trim and secure it with the screws.
13. Plug in the refrigerator and test the door.
Once all of the steps have been completed, the motor on the freezer door of the Whirlpool Maytag Refrigerator Side by Side should be easily removed. Be sure to take the necessary safety precautions when working with electrical components and dispose of the motor in accordance with local regulations. With patience and the right tools, this task can be completed quickly and easily.