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5. Remove the fan housing and place it blade side
up on the protected surface.
Note:
An anti-slip adhesive is applied to the fan
blade hub during factory assembly and the fan
blade may be dif
fi
cult to remove.
6. Using 2 large
fl
at blade screwdrivers, place
each screwdriver under the fan blade hub, 180°
apart, and over 2 opposite legs of the housing
as shown. Carefully pry up and remove the fan
blade from the motor shaft.
7. Remove the 2 Phillips-head screws, then rotate
the fan motor 90° counterclockwise and remove
the motor from the fan housing.
Leg (1 of 4 )
Retainer
Ice Room Blower
The ice room blower is attached to the inside of the
freezer evaporator cover.
To remove the ice room blower assembly:
Remove the freezer evaporator cover (See
1.
Freezer Evaporator Cover.
) and place the cover
assembly on a protected surface so that the
inside faces upward.
Note the positioning of the wiring and untape
2.
the wire harnesses.
Remove the 2 plastic wire ties (not shown) and
3.
the blower wires from all retainers.
Remove the 4 Phillips-head screws that attach
4.
the blower housing to the evaporator cover.
Ice Room Blower Assembly
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