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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairFrigidaire Range Vent Hood Capacitor Replacement 5304482249 
Frigidaire Range Vent Hood Capacitor Replacement 5304482249
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$204.95Estimated Savings
$112.5003:11
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the capacitor on a Frigidaire Range Vent Hood (model FHWC3660LSA). The most common reason for replacing this part is if the vent hood will not turn on at all.
All of the information for this part replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Frigidaire
All of the information for this part replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Frigidaire
Step By Step Instructions
1
Frigidaire Range Vent Hood - FHWC3660LSA
2
Frigidaire Range Vent Hood Capacitor Replacement
3
Tools needed: Phillips-head screwdriver
4
Shock
5
Before you begin the procedure, be sure to turn off the power supply to the hood.
6
Pull the right-side lever down to release the grease filter.
7
Use the Phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the four screws to release the terminal block cover.
8
Shock
9
You should release the potentially-stored electrical charge in the capacitor to avoid injury.
10
You can do this by placing a screwdriver blade across the terminals.
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Loosen the screw securing the capacitor retaining plate to release the component.
12
Disconnect the wires from the terminals to fully remove.
13
To install the new capacitor, connect the wires to the terminals.
14
Position the capacitor by inserting the mounting post behind the retaining plate, then tighten the screw to fully secure the plate.
15
Reposition the terminal blocks in the housing then align the cover.
16
Thread the screws to secure the cover.
17
Reinstall the grease filter by aligning the left side tabs with the slots in the hood, then pull the lever to align the right side.
18
Turn the power supply back on and the range vent hood should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the capacitor on a Frigidaire Range Vent Hood (model FHWC3660LSA). The most common reason for replacing this part is if the vent hood will not turn on at all.
All of the information for this part replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Frigidaire
All of the information for this part replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Frigidaire
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Frigidaire Range Vent Hood - FHWC3660LSA
2
Frigidaire Range Vent Hood Capacitor Replacement
3
Tools needed: Phillips-head screwdriver
4
Shock
5
Before you begin the procedure, be sure to turn off the power supply to the hood.
6
Pull the right-side lever down to release the grease filter.
7
Use the Phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the four screws to release the terminal block cover.
8
Shock
9
You should release the potentially-stored electrical charge in the capacitor to avoid injury.
10
You can do this by placing a screwdriver blade across the terminals.
11
Loosen the screw securing the capacitor retaining plate to release the component.
12
Disconnect the wires from the terminals to fully remove.
13
To install the new capacitor, connect the wires to the terminals.
14
Position the capacitor by inserting the mounting post behind the retaining plate, then tighten the screw to fully secure the plate.
15
Reposition the terminal blocks in the housing then align the cover.
16
Thread the screws to secure the cover.
17
Reinstall the grease filter by aligning the left side tabs with the slots in the hood, then pull the lever to align the right side.
18
Turn the power supply back on and the range vent hood should be ready for use.
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