106821 Kenmore Freezer - Instructions
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door was not closing
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Joe from Saint George, UT
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Socket set
Removed all the adjustable shelves inside the door. Removed the top hinge cover (1 nut). then the top hinge bracket (3 nuts). The door doesn't weight very much so you shouldn't have to worry about the door just falling off after you remove the top hinge. then simply lift the door off the bottom hinge and carefully lay it down. One nu
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t in each of the plastc cams on the bottom of the door and an easy swap out with the new parts. A little vaseline one at least one of the surfaces of the cam, reverse the order and simply put things back together and your good to go. Door closes on its own like new. You might as well get both parts for the lower cam and swap them out simultaniously since you have the door off. PLEAS NOTE: Yes there are two different parts for this repair.
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refrigerator stopped cooling due to condenser over-heating
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Kevin from COVINGTON, LA
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver, Pliers
Pull refrigerator out to access back, unplug unit and remove the 3 .25" screws cut the power leads to motor and install new with easy to understand instructions provided with new motor. Plug refrigerator back in and enjoy your cold beverages once more. EASIEST REPAIR EVER.
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door sounded like it was craking when trying to close
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Randall from Bradenton, FL
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Wrench set
took all items out of the door, used a wrench to undue the bolts, pulled the door off and placed the new part on the bottom of the door. kept the other new parts that came with the one I needed. very simple
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burned oven bulb
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Ivanka from Atlantra, GA
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- 30 - 60 mins
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Pliers, Screw drivers
The hardest part was taking out original light bulb because screws on shield where hard to unscrew after all this years . The old bulb vent out leaving neck in socket. It took narrow electrical pliers to get neck out .The generic appliance bulb did not fit and had aluminum neck ,not recommended for brass sockets in ovens.Putting new ligh
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t bulb in was not the problem.
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Refrigerator would not stay cold
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Jeremy from State College, PA
- A Bit Difficult
- 30 - 60 mins
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers, Wrench set
Removed rear cover to see non-operating fan - removed three mounting screws on the motor that were a challenge to access. Swapped fan from old motor onto new motor - one threaded nut on the motor shaft. Spliced new fan wires into fan wires of the wiring harness and mounted with three self-tapping screws supplied with new fan motor. Repl
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aced rear cover and plugged it in! Now the refrigerator cools like new (1981 model side-by-side Admiral)
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The door gasket was very hot which is caused by an overheated expansion line that runs along the area of the door gasket. This was caused by a failed cooling fan motor.
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James from Howell, MI
- Easy
- 30 - 60 mins
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Nutdriver
Pulled out the refrigerator and removed the two panels from the rear of the refrigerator. Removed the fan held in by four screws and unplugged the connector. Soldered on the original connector, installed the fan to the motor and re-installed the unit into the refrigerator. Then blew out and vaccumed the condenser coils.
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Replaced Cam For Closing Door.
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ROBERT from CASTAIC, CA
- Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Nutdriver
I'v used you 2 times for repairing my fridge and clothes dryer. . . . . So far you've saved me over a grand by doing it myself. . . Plus your service is nothing less than astounding. . . . . Both times I ordered early in the day and I got both orders the next day. . . . . You guys are sure on the ball. . . . . . Thanks
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Hinges were making a popping sound and did not close properly
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John from Titusville, FL
- Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers, Socket set
I followed the video instructions available on the net. Hardest part of the job was getting up off the floor after I disconnected the water line. I'm 90 years old
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refrigerator door would not stay closed
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steve from spotsylvania, VA
- Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Socket set
Just as shown on a you tube video showing the steps involved, except I did not need to drill and tap the hole in the door. Cam repair kit contained all the correct parts.Freezer door is still working fine so I did not need to repair that door.
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refrigerator door did not seal and was out of alignment
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joseph from haddon heights, NJ
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- 30 - 60 mins
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Nutdriver, Socket set
I was quoted $212.00 by a service co. to make this repair. When I investigated online @ Part Select, they had all of the parts shown on schematics of each section of the refrigerator/freezer (side by side)with part numbers shown. It was easy to find the necessary parts.The cam kit came as a package for both doors and cost $12.00 plus ship
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ping. Installation instructions were included.It took me an kour to make the repair. The hardest part was removing all the condiments from the shelves and remembering from which shelf they had to be returned. Net savings $200.00
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oven light burnt out
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William from Schwenksville, PA
- Easy
- Less than 15 mins
1. Unscrewed glass cover on bulb
2. Removed old bulb
3. Screwed in new bulb
4. Replaced glass cover
5. Mixed drink & baked cupcakes
2. Removed old bulb
3. Screwed in new bulb
4. Replaced glass cover
5. Mixed drink & baked cupcakes
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light bulb went out in my oven
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Janet from Ada, MI
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
My husband took the plastic cover off and took out old bulb and screwed in the new one. Then put the cover back on.
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Light burned out in upper oven
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Shirley from Las Vegas, NV
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
Screwed in light bulb and glass protector
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replaced oven lightbulb
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peggy ann from forest city, NC
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- Less than 15 mins
very easy
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refrig warm door cam broken
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Richard from Boca Raton, FL
- Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
Follow instructions from owners manual. top hinge first then move door upward and replace broken cam with new parts
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