DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the right freezer drawer slide on a KitchenAid 5 Door Refrigerator (Model KRMF706ESS01). The most common reason for replacing this part is if the freezer drawer is not opening properly.
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, Kitchenaid, Kenmore
Step-By-Step Instructions1
KitchenAid Five-Door Refrigerator - KRMF706ESS01
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Refrigerator Right Freezer Drawer Slide Replacement
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heavy, sharp, shock, water
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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
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lift the drawer front up to detach from the glides
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use a large flat-head screwdriver to help detach the left and right drawer stops
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lift out the center drawer
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detach the main freezer drawer bin assembly from the glides
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release the support bar collar and remove the bar
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using a quarter-inch socket, unthread the two front mounting screws securing the left main drawer slide assembly
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pull the assembly forward to remove
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position the new assembly on the liner and mounting posts then push back
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thread the mounting screws to secure
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reinstall the support bar
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snap the collar into place
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replace the main drawer bin assembly
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reinstall the center drawer
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snap the left and right drawer stops into place
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with the freezer drawer glides fully extended, you can reinstall the freezer drawer front by aligning the plastic studs and the mounting screws with the bracket slots
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tighten the two screws to secure
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plug the power cord back in