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Whirlpool Matrix Refrigerator Power Cord Replacement W10857676

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This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the power cord on a Whirlpool Matrix refrigerator (Model WRT318FMDB02). The most common reason for replacing this part is if the refrigerator will not work at all.

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

Step By Step Instructions

1
Whirlpool Matrix Refrigerator - WRT318FMDB02
2
Refrigerator Power Cord Assembly Replacement
3
Tools needed: quarter-inch socket or nut driver
4
Shock
5
Disconnect the wire connecter from the compressor along with the grounding wire.
6
Lift the retaining tab up to disconnect the main wire harness.
7
Depress the tab to disconnect the wire connecter from the condenser fan motor.
8
Unthread the screws to release the water inlet valve bracket from the frame to make it easier to disconnect the wire connecter from the valve.
9
Unthread the screws securing the condenser fan motor mounting bracket.
10
Pull the bracket forward.
11
Detach the drain tube extension.
12
Detach the three wire retainers from the frame.
13
You can now fully remove the old power cord assembly
14
Install the new power cord assembly by first snapping the three wire retainers into the frame.
15
Connect the inlet valve wire connecter.
16
Reposition the inlet valve bracket and secure it to the frame with the screws.
17
Reposition the condenser fan motor mounting bracket.
18
Thread the screws.
19
Connect the condenser fan motor wire connecter.
20
Connect the main wire harness.
21
Connect the compressor wire connecter along with the grounding wire.
22
Reinstall the drain tube extension.
23
Slide the retaining clamp onto the power cord and thread the screw to secure it to the frame.
24
Secure the grounding wire as well.
25
Reinstall the access panel.
26
Push the refrigerator back against the wall and lower the front leveling legs.
27
Plug the new power cord in and your refrigerator should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the power cord on a Whirlpool Matrix refrigerator (Model WRT318FMDB02). The most common reason for replacing this part is if the refrigerator will not work at all.

All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, Kitchenaid, Kenmore
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Whirlpool Matrix Refrigerator - WRT318FMDB02
2
Refrigerator Power Cord Assembly Replacement
3
Tools needed: quarter-inch socket or nut driver
4
Shock
5
Disconnect the wire connecter from the compressor along with the grounding wire.
6
Lift the retaining tab up to disconnect the main wire harness.
7
Depress the tab to disconnect the wire connecter from the condenser fan motor.
8
Unthread the screws to release the water inlet valve bracket from the frame to make it easier to disconnect the wire connecter from the valve.
9
Unthread the screws securing the condenser fan motor mounting bracket.
10
Pull the bracket forward.
11
Detach the drain tube extension.
12
Detach the three wire retainers from the frame.
13
You can now fully remove the old power cord assembly
14
Install the new power cord assembly by first snapping the three wire retainers into the frame.
15
Connect the inlet valve wire connecter.
16
Reposition the inlet valve bracket and secure it to the frame with the screws.
17
Reposition the condenser fan motor mounting bracket.
18
Thread the screws.
19
Connect the condenser fan motor wire connecter.
20
Connect the main wire harness.
21
Connect the compressor wire connecter along with the grounding wire.
22
Reinstall the drain tube extension.
23
Slide the retaining clamp onto the power cord and thread the screw to secure it to the frame.
24
Secure the grounding wire as well.
25
Reinstall the access panel.
26
Push the refrigerator back against the wall and lower the front leveling legs.
27
Plug the new power cord in and your refrigerator should be ready for use.

Applicable Product Model

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