DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the condenser fan motor in an LG Refrigerator (Model LFCS22520S). 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:
LG
Step-By-Step Instructions1
To replace the condenser fan motor in this lg refrigerator…
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You will need a ½” wrench, a flathead screwdriver and a phillips screwdriver or drill driver with a number 2 phiillips bit.
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Unplug the appliance before working with any electrical components.
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Shut off the water to the appliance.
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Give yourself access to the backside of the fridge.
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Use the wrench to loosen and remove the main water line.
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Unscrew the five phillips head screws on the bottom panel and remove it.
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Now unscrew the fan shroud assembly.
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Use the flathead screwdriver to compress the tabs that secure the fan shroud assembly. then work the assembly out of the cavity being mindful of other internal components.
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Pull the fan off the motor shaft.
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Unhook the wires and unscrew the two screws on the motor cover and remove the cover.
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Remove the rear motor support and then remove the motor.
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To install the new condenser motor…
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Set the motor in the fan assembly and place the rear support onto the motor.
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Set the cover and thread and tighten the two screws. hook the motor wires over the cover.
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Press the fan onto the motor shaft until fully seated.
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Carefully insert the assembly into the fridge and set in the tabs.
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Thread and tighten the phillips screw to secure the assembly.
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Place the bottom panel and secure with the five screws.
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Fasten the main water line to the inlet valve.
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Turn the water back on to the appliance.
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…. and the lg refrigerator should be ready for use.