Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairWhirlpool Refrigerator Condenser Fan Motor #W10124096

Whirlpool Refrigerator Condenser Fan Motor #W10124096

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This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the condenser fan motor on a Whirlpool refrigerator. The most common reasons for replacing the condenser fan motor are when the fridge is noisy or loud or is not cold enough.

All of the information for this condenser fan motor replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Kenmore, Estate, Roper, Crosley, Jenn Air, Inglis, Maytag, Amana

Tools needed: multi screwdriver, small slotted screwdriver, ratchet and socket

Step By Step Instructions

1
As with any repair, you should unplug the power cord before beginning.
2
To replace the condenser fan motor in your refrigerator first remove the screw to release the water line from the rear access panel.
3
Next, remove the screws securing the rear panel.
4
Pull the panel down and out.
5
Carefully reach into the cabinet and pull the condenser fan blade off of the condenser motor shaft.
6
Now lift the tab to disconnect the wire connector from the fan motor.
7
Next, remove the screws securing the fan motor to the mounting bracket.
8
Pull the old motor out of the cabinet.
9
Install the new condenser fan motor by positioning it on the mounting bracket then secure it with the screws.
10
Connect the wire connector and fully seat the blade on the motor shaft.
11
Slide the rear access panel into the track and reinstall the screws to secure.
12
Reposition the water line and secure it with the screw.
13
You’re now ready to plug the power cord back in and confirm that the refrigerator is functioning properly.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the condenser fan motor on a Whirlpool refrigerator. The most common reasons for replacing the condenser fan motor are when the fridge is noisy or loud or is not cold enough.

All of the information for this condenser fan motor replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Kenmore, Estate, Roper, Crosley, Jenn Air, Inglis, Maytag, Amana

Tools needed: multi screwdriver, small slotted screwdriver, ratchet and socket
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
As with any repair, you should unplug the power cord before beginning.
2
To replace the condenser fan motor in your refrigerator first remove the screw to release the water line from the rear access panel.
3
Next, remove the screws securing the rear panel.
4
Pull the panel down and out.
5
Carefully reach into the cabinet and pull the condenser fan blade off of the condenser motor shaft.
6
Now lift the tab to disconnect the wire connector from the fan motor.
7
Next, remove the screws securing the fan motor to the mounting bracket.
8
Pull the old motor out of the cabinet.
9
Install the new condenser fan motor by positioning it on the mounting bracket then secure it with the screws.
10
Connect the wire connector and fully seat the blade on the motor shaft.
11
Slide the rear access panel into the track and reinstall the screws to secure.
12
Reposition the water line and secure it with the screw.
13
You’re now ready to plug the power cord back in and confirm that the refrigerator is functioning properly.

Applicable Product Model

Refrigerator
Brand
Product Type
Model
Subtype
Cooling System
Icemaking System
Dispensing System
Product Diagram & Manuals
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