RTM19011 Hoover Refrigerator - Instructions
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No light in frig
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Irene from Whitehall, MT
- Really Easy
- 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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Broken End Cap
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michael from Hoffman Estates, IL
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
Simply replaced part. Press fit shelf retaining bar back into place. I was just glad you had this obscure part which was easy to find on you website.
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Lower shelf holder kept falling out
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James from Williamsport, MD
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
Removed keeper on left side, slid trim into keeper on right, attached left keeper to trim, re-inserted keeper onto door.
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Freezer would frost up then frig temp would rise to un safe tempertures
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Scott from Coral Springs, FL
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
UN plugged refrigerator,waited 24 hours to let defrost,removed panels,cut out old Bi metal Defrost thermostat,wired in new thermostat,reassembled freezer,plug back in,working great
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broken cap ends
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thomas from sonoma, CA
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
put the end caps on
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Freezer froze up and water in ice and water in bottom of refrigerator
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Patricia from Marengo, OH
- Really Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Socket set
Had to take everything out and defrost the whole refrigerator dry up and than took back off at bottom and the one covering the Bimetal. The hole was plugged so we took the compressor and blew it and finally got all the ice out before we put on the Bimetal. This is the 4th time we fixed this and I don't know why it won't last longer than
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8/9 months. The warrenty is for a year and so far I have gotten 2 refunds thank you!
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broken crisper drawer mount
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lloyd from california, KY
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
removed old mount with allen wrench replaced with new mount
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Light switch went bad
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Joseph T. from Morgantown, WV
- Really Easy
- 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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door trim bent and ugly
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douglas from surprise, AZ
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
Just removed old trim and attached new trim by hand. good results. Happy with your product and tmeliness of delivery Thanks Doug Salter
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Refrigerator door shelf end cap was broken
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Kathy from Metairie, LA
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
I love how easy it was to find out what part I needed by seeing the photos to verified it was the part I needed. The repair was super easy and the directions were easy to understand. I didn't even need tools.
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Ice forming in freezer and water in bottom fridge then no more cooling
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Maria from Katy, TX
- Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers
We followed de video that made it very clear to us. Thank you! It's been working great since...
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Broke the arm off the food compartment rocker switch
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David from St. Pete Beach, FL
- A Bit Difficult
- 15 - 30 mins
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Pliers, Screw drivers
After receiving the new part almost immediately,using two screw drivers, removed the broken switch from the plastic frame. Be careful not to scratch or otherwise tear the plastic...very pliable. Since the original switch was factory installed and the wires were packed in fiberglass insulation, the switch came out but the wires and clips
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were still in place and could not reach the new switch. It was necessary to pull them down with bent long nose pliers...used a lot of "pull" but the wires held up.Connected the switch, turned the power on and there was light! Reports from other users really took the uncertainty out of the task.
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Refrigerator collected water an ice in refrigerator and freezer.
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Jerry from Frisco, TX
- Really Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers
Removed items and defrosted freezer. I then removed metal shelves, ice maker, bottom sliding tray and false bottom, freezer back, and light bulb with wire track. Cut wires to defrost thermostat and spliced in new thermostat. Reassembled shelves, back, etc., in reverse order. Old thermostat tested "open" in hot and cold water with Ohm
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meter tester.
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Hinge between the freezer and refrigerator door broke
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Kristy from Yarmouth, ME
- Really Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Nutdriver, Socket set, Wrench (Adjustable)
Removed the freezer door and replaced with the new hinge.
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refridge. was not defrosting.
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Janet from Denver, PA
- Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Screw drivers
took shelf off of freezer, took ice cube maker out, took back panel off changed defrost thermostat.then re-assembled.
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