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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairKitchenAid 5 Door Refrigerator Freezer Evaporator Fan Blade Replacement WP67006337 
KitchenAid 5 Door Refrigerator Freezer Evaporator Fan Blade Replacement WP67006337
Skill Level
Total Parts Cost
$65.73Estimated Savings
$112.5006:59
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the freezer evaporator fan blade on a KitchenAid 5 Door Refrigerator (Model KRMF706ESS01). The most common reason for replacing this part is if the refrigerator is noisy.
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, Kitchenaid, Kenmore
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, Kitchenaid, Kenmore
Step By Step Instructions
1
KitchenAid Five-Door Refrigerator - KRMF706ESS01
2
Refrigerator Freezer Evaporator Fan Blade Replacement
3
heavy, sharp, shock, water
4
Shock
5
unplug the power cord
6
fully open the freezer drawer and use a quarter inch socket to partially unthread the two top screws securing the drawer in front to the glides
7
Heavy
8
lift the drawer front up to detach from the glides
9
use a large flat-head screwdriver to help detach the left and right drawer stops
10
lift out the center drawer
11
detach the main freezer drawer bin assembly from the glides
12
release the support bar collar and remove the bar
13
using a quarter-inch socket, unthread the two front mounting screws securing the left main drawer slide assembly
14
pull the assembly forward to remove
15
depress the tabs to release the upper freezer drawer and set aside
16
unthread the front screw securing the left upper drawer slide assembly
17
pull the assembly forward to remove
18
unthread the screws securing the evaporator cover
19
detach the thermistor cover and release the thermistor
20
Sharp
21
fully remove the evaporator cover
22
remove the insulation block
23
place a towel over the evaporator
24
unthread the two evaporator fan motor housing mounting screws
25
pull the housing forward and disconnect the two heater wires
26
Sharp
27
pull off the old fan blade
28
slide the new blade onto the bottom shaft until it's fully seated
29
reposition the housing
30
thread the mounting screws to secure
31
connect the wire connecter
32
attach the grounding wires to the evaporator housing
33
snap the sensor onto the evaporator tubing
34
connect the heater wires
35
realign the block in the evaporator cover
36
align the thermistor wire in the notch as you reposition the cover
37
secure the cover with the screws
38
secure the thermistor in the thermistor cover and snap the cover onto the evaporating cover
39
reinstall the left upper drawer assembly and thread the front screw
40
replace the upper drawer
41
reinstall the left main drawer slide assembly by positioning it on the liner and mounting posts then push back
42
thread the mounting screws to secure
43
reinstall the support bar
44
snap the collar into place
45
replace the main drawer bin assembly
46
snap the left and right drawer stops into place
47
reinstall the freezer drawer front
48
tighten the two screws to secure
49
Shock
50
plug the power cord back in
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the freezer evaporator fan blade on a KitchenAid 5 Door Refrigerator (Model KRMF706ESS01). The most common reason for replacing this part is if the refrigerator is noisy.
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, Kitchenaid, Kenmore
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, Kitchenaid, Kenmore
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
KitchenAid Five-Door Refrigerator - KRMF706ESS01
2
Refrigerator Freezer Evaporator Fan Blade Replacement
3
heavy, sharp, shock, water
4
Shock
5
unplug the power cord
6
fully open the freezer drawer and use a quarter inch socket to partially unthread the two top screws securing the drawer in front to the glides
7
Heavy
8
lift the drawer front up to detach from the glides
9
use a large flat-head screwdriver to help detach the left and right drawer stops
10
lift out the center drawer
11
detach the main freezer drawer bin assembly from the glides
12
release the support bar collar and remove the bar
13
using a quarter-inch socket, unthread the two front mounting screws securing the left main drawer slide assembly
14
pull the assembly forward to remove
15
depress the tabs to release the upper freezer drawer and set aside
16
unthread the front screw securing the left upper drawer slide assembly
17
pull the assembly forward to remove
18
unthread the screws securing the evaporator cover
19
detach the thermistor cover and release the thermistor
20
Sharp
21
fully remove the evaporator cover
22
remove the insulation block
23
place a towel over the evaporator
24
unthread the two evaporator fan motor housing mounting screws
25
pull the housing forward and disconnect the two heater wires
26
Sharp
27
pull off the old fan blade
28
slide the new blade onto the bottom shaft until it's fully seated
29
reposition the housing
30
thread the mounting screws to secure
31
connect the wire connecter
32
attach the grounding wires to the evaporator housing
33
snap the sensor onto the evaporator tubing
34
connect the heater wires
35
realign the block in the evaporator cover
36
align the thermistor wire in the notch as you reposition the cover
37
secure the cover with the screws
38
secure the thermistor in the thermistor cover and snap the cover onto the evaporating cover
39
reinstall the left upper drawer assembly and thread the front screw
40
replace the upper drawer
41
reinstall the left main drawer slide assembly by positioning it on the liner and mounting posts then push back
42
thread the mounting screws to secure
43
reinstall the support bar
44
snap the collar into place
45
replace the main drawer bin assembly
46
snap the left and right drawer stops into place
47
reinstall the freezer drawer front
48
tighten the two screws to secure
49
Shock
50
plug the power cord back in
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Evaporator Fan Blade
$65.73
Total$0.00
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