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ART318FFDS08 Amana Refrigerator - Instructions
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Refrigerator suddenly not staying cold. Freezer icing up about 1 month before.
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PAUL from SANTA MARIA, CA
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- 30 - 60 mins
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Nutdriver, Pliers, Screw drivers
Noticed the evaporator fan not spinning but would spin with a finger jump start. After looking up the part on the PartSelect liner parts diagram I found the installation video that really helped. After installing the fan it tested out fantastic. The fan was blowing air 10 times more than the old one. Refrigerator works great on the origin
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al econo setting.
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Screws are a bit small and short for the job
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Sheryll Lawrence from BRONX, NY
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- 30 - 60 mins
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Screw drivers
Using a screwdriver
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freezer (later fridge too) wouldn't stay cold~
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David from MARYLAND HTS, MO
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- 30 - 60 mins
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Nutdriver
****Make are you order Capacitor & Starter relay too (we ordered separtely so had to pay shipping twice)**** Super easy just open access panel on back near compressor and remove retention clip with fingers, remove & replace both capacitor & starter, put clip and acce
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ss panel back on, plug in and allow 8 hours to cool! Works like new again! Hope it goes another 10 years
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replaced cracked compartment door
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john from NORWOOD, MA
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- Less than 15 mins
removed old and installed new compartment door by hand.
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Broke light switch while cleaning
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Gail from Golden, CO
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- Less than 15 mins
use kitchen knife to pry out. replaced switch assemble and pressed back into place. Could not have done this with out help from previous customers. Thanks
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Freezer occasionally had a temperature alarm.Clicking noise also.
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Barry from FORD CITY, PA
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- Less than 15 mins
Was told capacitor was problem 90% of the time.Capacior was not the problem.Bad start relay.
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Plugged it in.
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Adam from GLOVERSVILLE, NY
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- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
Not so good that was not the problem. Fan is not seized and all the lights work and display is not on but lights up as well. No start once plugged back in after 15 minutes of being unplugged. Nothing same no change.
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No cold
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Jacqueline from LEXINGTON PK, MD
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- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver, Pliers
Like you video
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Warm fridge and freezer but compressor was running. No air distribution inside fridge
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Brian from BURTON, MI
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- 15 - 30 mins
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Nutdriver
I turned breaker off to fridge, it was easier than pulling fridge out in camper. I took 4 screws out of back panel that revealed the evap fan, took 2 more screws out to take fan bracket off. Unplugged fan plug. Took fan blade off the non working evap motor and put it on the new evap motor. Put all the screws back in the reverse orde
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r and flipped the breaker and air started circulating.
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door hinge broke.
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Bernard from DONALDSONVLLE, LA
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- 15 - 30 mins
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers
Removed door and replaced bushing bracket was ok.
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freezer and refrigerator compartments not cold enough
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Michael from Colorado Springs, CO
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- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
Used the suggested problem list here to narrow down that the repair was most likely the run capacitor. Poped the new one in and I now have better control of my compartment ranges. I have a temperature gauge in each compartment. Check them every opening of the doors.
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The Light Socket Burned Out.
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MATTHEW from STOCKTON, CA
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- Less than 15 mins
I pulled the socket out and unplugged the wires. I replaced the light socket by plugging in the wires and snapping the light socket into place. A very simple fix.
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Light switch broke
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Carolee from Spokane Valley, WA
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- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
Pried out old part with screwdriver. Unplugged. When new part came, just plugged it in and pushed the part into place.
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Cheap plastic part prone to break if crisper drawer jams even slightly.
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Edward from SILVER SPRING, MD
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- 30 - 60 mins
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Nutdriver
After left side track broke 3 times and then center track also broke, I got tired of buying replacements (even though they are easy to install and not very expensive). So I bought a tube of plastic epoxy and a bit of fiberglass cloth and reinforced the plastic that the (#8 x 1/2 inch) screws go through (where it breaks) on ALL 3 tracks,
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then redrilled holes, added a washer, and used #8 x 5/8 inch screws). Maybe these wiil last.
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freezer became frosty but refrigerator's camera didn'thave any coll at all.
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Yakov from BROOKLYN, NY
- Really Easy
- 30 - 60 mins
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Screw drivers, Socket set
After describing my problem PartSelect consultant emmidiately diagnost the problem and I ordered Evaporator Fan Motor. Along with purches order confirmation I got video how to install a new motor.
The hardest part was to connectthe ground wire becase space in that area was verylimited. Otherwise it was just like a walk in the park. ... Read more r />As soon as I installed motor and turned on the refrigirator, everything start working properly.
Thank you PartSelect, you sved me hundreds of dollars.
The hardest part was to connectthe ground wire becase space in that area was verylimited. Otherwise it was just like a walk in the park. ... Read more r />As soon as I installed motor and turned on the refrigirator, everything start working properly.
Thank you PartSelect, you sved me hundreds of dollars.
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