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Whirlpool Sidekick Freezer Evaporator Fan Blade Replacement WP2169142

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This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the evaporator fan blade on a Whirlpool Sidekick freezer (Model WSZ57L18DM00). The most common reason for replacing this part is if it is damaged and the freezer is noisy.

All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, Kitchenaid, Kenmore

Step By Step Instructions

1
Whirlpool Sidekick Freezer - WSZ57L18DM00
2
Freezer Evaporator Fan Blade Replacement
3
Tools needed: Phillips-head screwdriver
4
Shock
5
Be sure to unplug the power cord.
6
Remove all of the applicable shelving to reach the evaporator fan cover.
7
Use a Phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the three screws securing the cover.
8
Set the cover aside then unthread the two screws securing the motor mounting bracket.
9
Pull the front of the bracket down to detach.
10
You can now slide the old fan blade off of the motor shaft.
11
Install the new evaporator fan blade by sliding it on the motor shaft.
12
Reposition the mounting bracket and secure it with the screws.
13
Realign the cover?and rethread the screws.
14
Replace the shelving as necessary.
15
Plug the power cord back in and your freezer should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the evaporator fan blade on a Whirlpool Sidekick freezer (Model WSZ57L18DM00). The most common reason for replacing this part is if it is damaged and the freezer is noisy.

All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, Kitchenaid, Kenmore
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Whirlpool Sidekick Freezer - WSZ57L18DM00
2
Freezer Evaporator Fan Blade Replacement
3
Tools needed: Phillips-head screwdriver
4
Shock
5
Be sure to unplug the power cord.
6
Remove all of the applicable shelving to reach the evaporator fan cover.
7
Use a Phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the three screws securing the cover.
8
Set the cover aside then unthread the two screws securing the motor mounting bracket.
9
Pull the front of the bracket down to detach.
10
You can now slide the old fan blade off of the motor shaft.
11
Install the new evaporator fan blade by sliding it on the motor shaft.
12
Reposition the mounting bracket and secure it with the screws.
13
Realign the cover?and rethread the screws.
14
Replace the shelving as necessary.
15
Plug the power cord back in and your freezer should be ready for use.

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