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RT21F6WSGA Gibson Refrigerator - Overview
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Light Bulb
Part #316538904
This OEM 40 watt appliance light bulb is used for some ranges, refrigerators, freezers, and microwaves. Simply locate the existing bulb, unscrew it from its socket, and replace with new light bulb. If the existing bulb is broken in the socket, disconnect the power to the refrigerator and use a pair of needle nose pliers to grip the intern...Read moreal fragments of the bulb to unscrew. Replace with the new bulb and reconnect the power to the refrigerator. These bulbs are sold individually and are a commonly replaced part; consider ordering a spare.
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Defrost Thermostat
Part #5303917954
Clipped to the evaporator tubing, this refrigerator defrost thermostat helps limit heater operation during the automatic defrost cycle. It allows the heater circuit to operate when the coils are cold and opens the circuit once they reach the cutoff temperature, helping prevent overheating. A faulty thermostat may interrupt defrost heating...Read more, allowing frost to accumulate and block airflow. This can contribute to warmer food compartments or longer running times. This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer.
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Evaporator Fan Motor Kit
Part #5300158289
This evaporator fan motor drives the fan that circulates cold air through the refrigerator and freezer compartments. It uses a center hub mount and rotates clockwise. The shaft measures 1/8 inch in diameter and 1.25 inches long. A motor that stops running or makes unusual squealing noises may reduce airflow and leave compartments too warm...Read more. Check the blade, mounting parts, and surrounding area as well, since other faults can cause similar symptoms. Disconnect power before accessing the fan assembly and follow the kit instructions for mounting and wiring. This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer.
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Evaporator Fan Blade
Part #5308000010
This evaporator fan blade moves cooled air through the refrigerator or freezer compartments when driven by the fan motor. A cracked, warped, or loose blade may vibrate, strike nearby parts, or fail to move enough air. Unusual ticking or humming noises and warmer compartment temperatures may be reasons to inspect the fan assembly. Check fo...Read morer ice buildup and motor or mounting problems as well, since these can cause similar symptoms. Disconnect power before accessing the blade and follow the appliance instructions for fitting it securely on the motor shaft. This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer.
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Defrost Timer - 120V 60Hz
Part #215846604
This 120 volt, 60 hertz defrost timer switches the refrigerator between cooling and automatic defrost operation. It is listed with a six hour timing interval and a 21 minute defrost period. A faulty timer may allow frost to build up on the evaporator, restricting airflow and leaving compartments too warm. It may also fail to return the ap...Read morepliance to cooling. Confirm the timer fault before replacement, since other defrost components can cause similar symptoms. This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer.
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Ice Cube Tray
Part #215667501
This plastic ice cube tray holds water for freezing into 12 cubes at a time. Channels help water spread evenly during filling, while corner supports allow trays to stack securely in the freezer. The tray measures approximately 11 inches long and 4.5 inches wide and is sold individually. Its flexible design allows frozen cubes to be releas...Read moreed by hand. Cracks or splits may let water leak before it freezes and are reasons to replace the tray. Check the available freezer space against the tray dimensions before ordering. This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer.
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Door Hinge Pin Bearing
Part #218519300
This white hinge pin bearing pivots the freezer and refrigerator door.
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Crisper Drawer Cover Support Bar
Part #5303205987
$39.82
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Filter - Drier
Part #5303305677
This filter drier removes moisture and traps small particles in the refrigerator sealed refrigerant circuit. It helps keep dirt, metal fragments, and moisture from moving through the cooling system. The component measures approximately 11 inches long. A blocked or faulty filter drier may restrict refrigerant flow and contribute to poor co...Read moreoling even while the compressor runs. These symptoms can also come from other sealed system faults, so confirm the failed component before replacement. Match the filter and tubing connections to the appliance service requirements before selecting the replacement. This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer.
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Noisy fan
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1. Removed the 7 nuts using the nut driver from the freezer back panel inside the freezer.
2. Remove the back panel. The evaporator motor and fan are located above the coils.
3. Unplug the wiring harness.
4. Remove the two gold mounting screws holding the motor and fan in place.
5. Remove the motor and fan including th ... Read more e brackets.
6. Install the new motor and fan onto the mounting bracket.
6a. Attach the green ground to the mounting bracket.
7. Screw the two gold screws back into the freezer.
8. Attach the new wiring harness. Note, the old harness had a mounting hole/space for it to connect to the wiring harness of the freezer. The new motor's harness was not long enough for this, so it is connected freely to the freezer harness.
9. Use the hair dryer to melt any ice that may have formed on the coils and hole where the fan goes.
10. Turn the freezer on to see if the fan turns on.
11. Reinstall the back panel.
All done!
2. Remove the back panel. The evaporator motor and fan are located above the coils.
3. Unplug the wiring harness.
4. Remove the two gold mounting screws holding the motor and fan in place.
5. Remove the motor and fan including th ... Read more e brackets.
6. Install the new motor and fan onto the mounting bracket.
6a. Attach the green ground to the mounting bracket.
7. Screw the two gold screws back into the freezer.
8. Attach the new wiring harness. Note, the old harness had a mounting hole/space for it to connect to the wiring harness of the freezer. The new motor's harness was not long enough for this, so it is connected freely to the freezer harness.
9. Use the hair dryer to melt any ice that may have formed on the coils and hole where the fan goes.
10. Turn the freezer on to see if the fan turns on.
11. Reinstall the back panel.
All done!
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The Evaporator Fan Burnt Up
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The fan motor all but caught the inside of the freezer on fire . Had to remove then clean, and I mean clean the walls of the freezer . Then had to pry out the old fan without breaking anything . Replacement of new fan was quick and easy because all the parts that I needed were in the bag
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