The function of the sensor assembly of your dehumidifier is to sense the humidity level and evaporator temperature to control humidity and water collection. If the unit says the bucket is full when it is not, or the unit will not stay on, you may need to replace the sensor assembly. The sensor is connected to the control panel and you wil...Read morel need to open the dehumidifier to access the part for repair. This is an OEM part, sourced directly from the manufacturer. You may want to remove the power source from the dehumidifier before beginning this repair.
This is a fan motor assembly used for a dehumidifier or air conditioner. The motor assembly is an essential part to keep your appliance working effectively, because components of a fan can be attached to this assembly. If the fan in your air conditioner is attached to the motor assembly and is defective or damaged, it will not be able to ...Read moredistribute cool air. If your dehumidifier does not remove moisture from the air or your air conditioner does not blow cool air, check the motor assembly for any problems before replacing this part. Refer to the manual provided by the manufacturer for installation instructions and further guidance.
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Says bucket full when it was not
7 of 10 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
Thomas from NEWPORT, RI
Easy
30 - 60 mins
Screw drivers
The forums indicate that one solution for this problem is replacement of the sensor assembly, which is what I did. Upon switching the sensor assembly it DID work for one bucket full, but then went back to indicating bucket full when it isn't. Other fixes indicate changing the switch assembly, which I tried to do but the part has been disc
... Read moreontinued. The only other item is replacement of the main computer, which the cost added to the cost of the sensor assembly would equal the cost of replacement of the appliance, so I won't go there.
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Machine would come on for a minute, then stop with message CR1
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Judy from EVANSTON, IL
Easy
30 - 60 mins
Pliers, Screw drivers
Googled message to see that it was probably the sensor or the bucket full button. The bucket button is no longer made, but the sensor was available, so I gambled and bought it to try. We removed the outer housing and old sensor. then replaced new sensor putting it in same place and following the path of the old one to plug in wires. th
... Read moree whole housing had to be removed, could not just remove a section. Once replaced, plugged in to test, seemed to work. so replaced all the housing and screws. Unit is working again. Definitely worth the gamble, bc a tech would have been 3-4 times more expensive. My tenant was also confidant about being able to replace the sensor. After we did it, I think I could have done it too.
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turbo stopped spinning
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Cheryl from Bradner, OH
Easy
15 - 30 mins
Screw drivers
Had to pop open the back. The back did not just unscrew and come off. It has to be pried off carefully. Took the turbo off and put the new one on.