10686146 Kenmore Refrigerator - Instructions
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light switch would not work
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Joseph from Destin, FL
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- Less than 15 mins
Popped the old one out with a kitchen knife and popped the new one back in. It tool less than 15 seconds!!
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Bulb Replacement
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Judith from Phoenix, AZ
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- Less than 15 mins
I pulled down the wire around the glass cover. . . Released on end of the wire from its holder being careful to not let the glass cover drop. Unscrewed the bulb and replaced with replacement. Easy, easy.
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The refridgeror side was not cold enough
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Patrick from Sun City, AZ
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- 30 - 60 mins
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers
it was a simple repair once I located the part I had to replace . I really like your speedy delivery of the part I needed Thank you Pat Crotty
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Switch was not working after a repairman had fixed something else
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Jackie from Nova, OH
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- Less than 15 mins
Please bear in mind I am 65 years old & it was harder to get up & down off the floor then to change the switch. Was very easy - watched video, unplugged unit. I used the putty knife at the right front corner to work loose, when it came loose had to loose the left side a little. The unit pulled out easily. detached the wired that had a
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single plug with 2 prongs on it. Attached the plug, pushed new switch into place. There was no way you could place wires on wrong prong. When done, plugged refrigerator back in & checked if working. I CAN SEE THE LIGHT and the food in the freezer now. Thank you for making an easy repair.
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No light in frig
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Irene from Whitehall, MT
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- Less than 15 mins
We tried repairing with a new switch which was very easy to install but it didn't fix the problem.
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Light bulb failure
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Grant from Alexandria, VA
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- Less than 15 mins
Received the part the day after ordering. Appreciated the quick service and repair took less than a minute.
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Light switch went bad
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Joseph T. from Morgantown, WV
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- Less than 15 mins
Simply stick a putty knife between the switch and refrig wall. Pop out old swith, remove both wires by pulling off switch by terminals. Throw switch out. Put wires on new switch and push into slot and all done. Nothing to it! Took me 5 minutes if th
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Loud noise from freezer when running
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Joseph from Cottsge Grove, WI
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- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver, Pliers, Screw drivers
Pulled the electric plug! Removed the freezer shelf and the rear shelf supports by pulling straight up. Swung rear panel out of the way after taking out the two phillips head screws at the top. Removed the plastic deflector grill to which the motor is attached with a nut driver. Removed motor from grill and disconnected wire prongs (pul
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l off). Attach new motor. Only issue - the ground prong has been moved to the front of the motor so the wire just reaches and has to be gently bent back so the fan blade clears it. Reattach deflector grill. Push on fan blade, but not too far to hit wire. Reassemble the rest in reverse order.
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Light switch which turns on the lights when the door opens went out
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Dennis from Lawrenceville, GA
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- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
This is an easy fix, simply remove and replace. What I was impressed with is that a how to video was provided along with my part. I wish all manufactures would offer this, the video was easy to understand and you had a good view of the operation. Thanks, a job well done.
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Evaporator Would Freeze Up And The Food Section Could'nt Cool
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michael from buchanan, TN
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- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers
I just followed the enclosed instructions
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fan motor did not run all the time
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Charles from Marion, IN
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- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver, Pliers, Screw drivers
unpluged refrigerator. removed panel in front of fan. Removed the fan motor. Installed the new fan kit. Replaced the panel in front of fan. Pluged the refrigerator back in. The refrigerator runs a 100 percent better
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light would come on and off
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Dora from Rock Island, IL
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- Less than 15 mins
Viewed the viedo - it showed what to do
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No Light
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Mary from Jefferson Township, PA
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- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
Took socket out and replace it with new one. Very easy. W saved alot of money doing it ourself.
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Light switch in the refrigerator was faulty from the first day we installed the fridge.
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Mary from Wasilla, AK
- Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
I had ordered some other parts for something entirely different off your website and service was great. So after almost ten years of a dark refrigerator, because of a defective switch, I decided to see if you had the part to fix it... You did and the part got here in 3 days. I had a working light switch and all the light in the world whe
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re my husband needed it most (in the fridge). It took me at the most ten minutes to replace the part. All is well now and I have a happy husband who can find the leftovers just fine. Thanks for your great service!
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light switch sticking
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Paula from Rush, NY
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- Less than 15 mins
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Pliers, Screw drivers
I watched the video and thought "I can do this". Made some notes and then proceeded to remove the old switch and replace with the new one. Thank you.
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