Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairLG Refrigerator Display Board Replacement #EBR42479306

LG Refrigerator Display Board Replacement #EBR42479306

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This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the display board on an LG refrigerator. The most common reason for replacing the display board is when the control panel buttons don’t work.

All of the information for this display board replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
LG

Tools needed: multi-screwdriver, Phillips head bit, small knife

Step By Step Instructions

1
As with any repair, you should unplug the power cord before beginning.
2
To replace the display board on your refrigerator first remove the screws securing both upper hinge covers and pull the covers off.
3
Now open both doors and remove the screw securing the control panel.
4
Disconnect the wire harness to fully release the panel.
5
Next, disconnect the wire harness from the old board.
6
Use a small knife to pry up the edge of the overlay and carefully peel the overlay off.
7
You can now remove the screws securing the display board housing.
8
Pull the housing free of the control panel.
9
Release the housing tabs to remove the old display board.
10
Install the new display board by aligning it with the housing and snapping it into place.
11
Now align the housing on the control panel and snap it into position.
12
Reinstall the screws to secure.
13
Replace the overlay and connect the wire harness to the new board.
14
Reinstall the control panel by first reconnecting the wire harness.
15
Now reposition the panel on the top of the cabinet and secure it with the screw.
16
Replace both the upper hinge covers and reinstall the screws to secure.
17
You’re now ready to plug the power cord back in and confirm that the refrigerator is working properly.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the display board on an LG refrigerator. The most common reason for replacing the display board is when the control panel buttons don’t work.

All of the information for this display board replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
LG

Tools needed: multi-screwdriver, Phillips head bit, small knife
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
As with any repair, you should unplug the power cord before beginning.
2
To replace the display board on your refrigerator first remove the screws securing both upper hinge covers and pull the covers off.
3
Now open both doors and remove the screw securing the control panel.
4
Disconnect the wire harness to fully release the panel.
5
Next, disconnect the wire harness from the old board.
6
Use a small knife to pry up the edge of the overlay and carefully peel the overlay off.
7
You can now remove the screws securing the display board housing.
8
Pull the housing free of the control panel.
9
Release the housing tabs to remove the old display board.
10
Install the new display board by aligning it with the housing and snapping it into place.
11
Now align the housing on the control panel and snap it into position.
12
Reinstall the screws to secure.
13
Replace the overlay and connect the wire harness to the new board.
14
Reinstall the control panel by first reconnecting the wire harness.
15
Now reposition the panel on the top of the cabinet and secure it with the screw.
16
Replace both the upper hinge covers and reinstall the screws to secure.
17
You’re now ready to plug the power cord back in and confirm that the refrigerator is working properly.

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