Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairCapacitor Replacement (part W10778969) - Jenn-Air Wine Cellar

Capacitor Replacement (part W10778969) - Jenn-Air Wine Cellar

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This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the capacitor on a Jenn-Air Wine Cellar (Model JUW24FRECX00). The most common reason for replacing the capacitor is when the refrigerator is not cooling.

All of the information for this refrigerator capacitor replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Amana, Jenn-Air, Maytag, KitchenAid, Magic Chef, & Inglis.

Tools used: Phillips-head screwdriver, & a flat-head screwdriver, needle-nose pliers with an insulated handle, a & half-inch wrench.

Step By Step Instructions

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Jenn-Air Wine Cellar -JUW24FRECX00 - JUW24FRECX112
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Wine Cellar Capacitor Replacement
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heavy, sharp, shock, fragile
4
Shock
5
unplug the power cord to the appliance
6
Heavy
7
pull the appliance away from the wall
8
using a phillips-head screwdriver, unthread all of the top mounting screws securing the lower rear access panel
9
fully unthread the right side mounting screw
10
loosen the three screws on the bottom and lift off the panel
11
Sharp
12
use a flat-head screwdriver to detach the retainer securing the overload and relay cover
13
remove the cover
14
pry the relay off the compressor motor pins
15
note the orientation of the wires and disconnect them
16
Shock
17
You can release the potentially stored electrical charge in the capacitor by using pliers with an insulated handle to touch the ends of the wires
18
Heavy
19
have an assistant help you to prop up the left or right side of the appliance
20
use a half-inch wrench to unthread the nut securing the capacitor to the base
21
with the nut unthreaded, you can remove the old capacitor
22
position the new capacitor on the base
23
make sure the washer is in place then thread the nut to secure
24
Heavy
25
remove the support and gently lower the appliance
26
attach the capacitor wires to the relay terminals
27
reposition the cover and secure it with the retainer
28
reinstall the access panel by aligning it on the bottom screws
29
tighten the screws
30
fully rethread the remaining mounting screws
31
Heavy
32
push the appliance back against the wall
33
Shock
34
plug the power cord back in
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the capacitor on a Jenn-Air Wine Cellar (Model JUW24FRECX00). The most common reason for replacing the capacitor is when the refrigerator is not cooling.

All of the information for this refrigerator capacitor replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Amana, Jenn-Air, Maytag, KitchenAid, Magic Chef, & Inglis.

Tools used: Phillips-head screwdriver, & a flat-head screwdriver, needle-nose pliers with an insulated handle, a & half-inch wrench.
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Jenn-Air Wine Cellar -JUW24FRECX00 - JUW24FRECX112
2
Wine Cellar Capacitor Replacement
3
heavy, sharp, shock, fragile
4
Shock
5
unplug the power cord to the appliance
6
Heavy
7
pull the appliance away from the wall
8
using a phillips-head screwdriver, unthread all of the top mounting screws securing the lower rear access panel
9
fully unthread the right side mounting screw
10
loosen the three screws on the bottom and lift off the panel
11
Sharp
12
use a flat-head screwdriver to detach the retainer securing the overload and relay cover
13
remove the cover
14
pry the relay off the compressor motor pins
15
note the orientation of the wires and disconnect them
16
Shock
17
You can release the potentially stored electrical charge in the capacitor by using pliers with an insulated handle to touch the ends of the wires
18
Heavy
19
have an assistant help you to prop up the left or right side of the appliance
20
use a half-inch wrench to unthread the nut securing the capacitor to the base
21
with the nut unthreaded, you can remove the old capacitor
22
position the new capacitor on the base
23
make sure the washer is in place then thread the nut to secure
24
Heavy
25
remove the support and gently lower the appliance
26
attach the capacitor wires to the relay terminals
27
reposition the cover and secure it with the retainer
28
reinstall the access panel by aligning it on the bottom screws
29
tighten the screws
30
fully rethread the remaining mounting screws
31
Heavy
32
push the appliance back against the wall
33
Shock
34
plug the power cord back in

Applicable Product Model

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Brand
Product Type
Model
Subtype
Product Diagram & Manuals
Parts Needed
Capacitor
Capacitor
$90.40
Recommended Tools and Accessories
Cleaner
Cleaner
$9.80
Total$0.00

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