DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the freezer reed switch on a Samsung Refrigerator (Model RF27T5501SRAA51). The most common reason for replacing this part is if it is damaged or missing.
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Samsung
Step-By-Step Instructions1
To replace the freezer reed switch in this samsung refrigerator…
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… you will need a small flat-head screwdriver.
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Before you begin the procedure, unplug the appliance’s power cord.
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Open the freezer drawer and remove both baskets.
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Use the small flat-head screwdriver to release the reed switch cover.
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Disconnect the wire connecter to fully remove the old assembly.
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To install the new reed switch…
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… first connect the wire connecter… then tuck the wires into the liner and snap the cover into place.
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Replace the two baskets.
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Plug the power cord back in…
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… and the refrigerator should be ready for use.