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AFFC1466DW2 Frigidaire Freezer - Instructions
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door switch broke
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Ricardo from VICTORVILLE, CA
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
Removed bottom cover , just two screws , slid old part through install hole and removed wires from old switch and installed on new switch. Installed new switch in same hole and pushed gently until it locked in place. Reinstalled bottom cover and done.
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Needed a freezer key
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Nancy from Star Lake, NY
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
We really didn t need to do a repair, we just ordered a freezer key that we didn t have. I must say the shipping was fast we received it the next day. It was worth the shipping charge. We will be ordering again. Great service.
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freezer door got locked and we couldn't find the key
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Linda from Fresno, CA
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
inserted key and turned
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coils would freeze over not allowing air to circulate throughout freezer
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robert from royal oaks, CA
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers, Socket set
replace thermostat and timer after defrosting and cleaning out freezer. I took less than 10 minutes and now freezer has a defrost cycle that eliminates frost buildup on the coils.
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thermostate stop working frozzen up
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Augusto from Gretna, LA
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
just like the video show sa 1,2,3 yeaaa thanks
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lost key
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Stephen from noble, OK
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
Ordered freezer key friday afternoon received it saturday afternoon. Fast service
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Temp skyrocketed
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Wayne from Chatham, IL
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
Took out three shelves. Removed 9 screws with a battery powered drill with a phillip screwdriver bit. Popped off the thermostat like I had seen on the video. Put the new thermostat on. Replaced the two wires one at a time. Reassembled the unit. This was so quick that my wife told me to let her know when I wanted to fix the freezer. She wa
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s shocked that I had completed the job. I'd been in the garage less than 10 minutes. It has been six weeks. and the freezer is working perfectly.
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When I was ready to instal fan motor, I noticed that there was no thread where I was supposed to screw in the bolts
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hector from los fresnos, TX
- Really Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Screw drivers, Wrench set
When i found out there was no thread in brace where bolts were supposed to screw in, I panicked. I thought I would have to send part back or go to a machine shop to make a thread. I called a friend for help and he told me the bolts would make the thread if I just screwed them in. Sure enough, the bolts made the thread and then I just proc
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eeded to instal motor and put refrigerator back together. It was simple.
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Fan would not start occasionally
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Mike from Satellite Beach, FL
- Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Screw drivers
I unscrewed the screws that held the old fan on, disconnected the wiring harness and removed the old fan. I pulled the blades off the motor and put it on the new fan. One thing of note, the screw holes on the new fan weren't threaded. I assume this is by design, so I used the screws to thread the holes before installing it in the freezer
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. Once I did this, the rest of the installation was easy, just screw it back in and connect the wiring harness.
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Noisy fan
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CRAIG from PRESCOTT VALLEY, AZ
- Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers
Remove the cover panel inside the freezer, remove and replace the fan motor (pull fan blades off old motor and push on the new one) and replace the cover.
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Freezer ran alot, then temperture began to vary.
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John from Port Republic, VA
- Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Screw drivers
Watched video on Part Select which shows you how to replace the thermostat with several good pointers. Very easily done and now the freezer works great.
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Freezer would not keep running and the temperature was too warm.
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Edmond from Carroll, NH
- Really Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Screw drivers
Followed the sites instructions. Empty the bottom part of the freezer. Remove the screws. Move the panel out of the way. Easily remove the old part and replace with the new. Put the panel and screws back in place. The freezer works.
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Coils not Defrosting and stopped freezing
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Joseph from Yulee, FL
- Really Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Screw drivers
Upluged power pulled freezer out from wall removed the two screws that holds the defrost timer unpluged defrost timer pluged new timer in mounted new timer back with the two screws pluged freezer back in and job was complete. Freezer working fine.
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broken light switch
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John W from Gloucester, MA
- Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Pliers, Screw drivers
Removed 2 screws holding front bottom vent grille. . Through opening behind grille found broken part of switch hanging on wires. Removed wires from switch and fed them out through hole for mounting switch, connected wire and pushed into place. The greatest difficulty encountered was my 82 year old knees.
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Evaporator Fan Motor was making loud rattling sound.
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Richard from Clovis, NM
- Really Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers
Unplugged freezer from electrical socket. Removed lower trays from freezer. Removed sound proof stripping from sides of back panel. Removed upper, lower and side screws from back, lower panel using No. 2 phillips screwdriver. Disconnected motor wires from quick disconnect power supply. Removed motor bracket from freezer back using nut dri
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ver. Removed motor from bracket using same nut driver. Replaced motor and screws in bracket. reattached quick disconnect. Attached fan blade to motor making certain to push blade on shaft securely. Replaced bracket to freezer back. Replaced back cover. Replaced stripping. Plugged into power supply. Total time 15-20 minutes.
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