Whirlpool Gold Refrigerator Evaporator Fan Motor Replacement

This video provides step by step repair instructions for replacing the evaporator fan motor on a whirlpool refrigerator.

Whirlpool gold refrigerator evaporator fan motor replacement. If the fan blade does not turn freely replace the fan motor. It does this with the goal of cooling the warm refrigerant before it enters the evaporator. If the windings do not have continuity replace the evaporator fan motor. The evaporator fan motor draws air over the evaporator coils and circulates the cold air through the refrigerator and freezer compartments.

When your fan or fan motor is not working your refrigerator will not cool properly. This is a 2 watt 115 volt motor that rotates the fan in a counter clockwise direction. All of the information for this evaporator fan motor replacement video is applicable to the following brands. Refrigerator evaporator fan motor kit with fan blade.

Finally if the motor does not run at all use a multimeter to test the motor windings for continuity. This fan draws air through the condenser coils and over the compressor. Refrigerator evaporator fan motor kit with fan blade. When the evaporator fan motor fails it often generates a lot of noise in the freezer area.

The evaporator fan motor draws air over the evaporator coils and circulates the cold air through the refrigerator and freezer compartments. The most common reasons for replacing the evaporator fan motor are when the freezer is cold but the refrigerator is warm the fridge isn t cold enough or the fridge is noisy or loud. The most common reasons for replacing the evaporator fan motor are when the fridge is noisy or loud or is not cold enough.