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400 Series
400 Series
Component Access and Removal
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Figure 6-54.
Wine Storage Compartment Thermistors
Figure 6-55.
Wine Storage Evaporator Thermistors
Wine Storage Compartment Thermistors Access
and Removal (Models 427 & 427R)
The upper and lower wine compartment thermistors are
attached to the wall of both compartments with Phillips-
head screws, and the electrical leads of the thermistors
are routed through notches in the side of the evaporator
covers and guarded by a wire grommets.
NOTE:
See ELECTRIC SHOCK WARNING at begin-
To remove a compartment thermistor, you must first
remove the wine racks in the appropriate compartment.
Then, remove the screw from the compartment thermis-
tor. Remove the evaporator fan cover mounting screws
and the evaporator fan cover. Remove the mounting
screws towards the bottom of the evaporator cover.
Rotate the side of the evaporator cover farthest from
the false wall out slightly and push the thermistor elec-
trical leads and rubber grommet from the slot in the
evaporator cover. Now, reach behind the evaporator
cover and disconnect the thermistor electrical leads and
remove the thermistor mounting screw.
Wine Storage Evaporator Thermistors Access and
Removal (Models 427 & 427R)
The upper and lower wine storage evaporator thermis-
tors are attached to the right side evaporator brackets
of both evaporators with Phillips-head screws.
NOTE:
See ELECTRIC SHOCK WARNING at begin-
To access and remove a wine storage evaporator ther-
mistor, you must first remove the wine racks in the
appropriate compartment. Then, remove the evapora-
tor fan cover mounting screws and the evaporator fan
cover. Remove the evaporator cover mounting screws
towards the bottom of the evaporator cover. Rotate the
side of the evaporator cover farthest from the false wall
out slightly and push the compartment thermistor elec-
trical leads and grommet from the slot in the evaporator
cover. You'll find a ground wire riveted to the back of
the evaporator cover, and the other end of the ground
wire has a screw securing it to the rear wall. Extract
the ground screw and continue rotate the side of the
evaporator cover farthest from the false wall out until
the flange clears the false wall. Pull the evaporator
cover out. Remove the screw from the evaporator ther-
mistor, disconnect the thermistor electrical leads and
pull the evaporator thermistor out.
Thermistor
Evap Cover
Screw
Slide
Grommet & Slot
Thermistor
P-Clamp
Evaporator