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36530-5 General Electric Refrigerator - Instructions

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Short in the light socket.
Un Plugged the frig. Unlocked the socket by pressing down on the latch. Pulled the socket out ensuring I had enough slack. Unplugged the old socket installed the new. Plugged the frig back in. Tested the switch . Very easy-to-use.
Parts Used:
Light Socket
  • ED from ENON, OH
  • Difficulty Level:
    Very Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    Less than 15 mins
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My light in the refrigerator was going on and off.
I unplugged the refrigerator. Pressed the tab near the light bulb. Unplugged the socket and reconnected it.
Parts Used:
Light Socket
  • Nan from PURCELLVILLE, VA
  • Difficulty Level:
    Very Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    Less than 15 mins
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My freezer door had a retainer bar that became disconnected at one end because the coupling broke.
I slipped the coupling over the bar and then into a door slot. It was very easy.
Parts Used:
Door Shelf Retainer Bar End Cap
  • Robert from SAN DIEGO, CA
  • Difficulty Level:
    Really Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    Less than 15 mins
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Fridge light dead even with new bulb
1- youtubed the potential diagnoses, 2- resourced and ordered parts, 3- removed old socket, installed new one :-)... My fridge is an older fridge and could've used a screwdriver for eyeglasses. Plug and play easy... YAY!
Parts Used:
Light Socket
  • marj from NEWBURY PARK, CA
  • Difficulty Level:
    Really Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    15 - 30 mins
  • Tools:
    Screw drivers
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socket had melted
pluged the wire harness into the new socket from the back and snaped the socket in place.
Parts Used:
Light Socket
  • Chris from Charlotte, NC
  • Difficulty Level:
    Really Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    Less than 15 mins
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Light socket missing in refrigerator
Frig parts had been scavenged in an apartment complex. Restoring socket was only a matter of plugging in two spade contacts and clipping in socket.
Parts Used:
Light Socket
  • Wayne from Issaquah, WA
  • Difficulty Level:
    Really Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    Less than 15 mins
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all power to refrigerator quit
layed fridge face first on a chair removed cover with flat head screwdriver unplugged part replaced with new part replaced cover returned to upright and plugged in
Parts Used:
Compressor Start Relay
  • Paul from Irving, TX
  • Difficulty Level:
    Really Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    Less than 15 mins
  • Tools:
    Screw drivers
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light would not stay on
First I flipped breaker to off position for refigerator, Pulled down on socket and broke it free. Then took needle nose piars to pull wire and plug out from hole, so I could conect to new light socket then snaped it in place . Hardest part was getting wire and plug out of hole.
Parts Used:
Light Socket
  • Kenneth from Leavenworth, KS
  • Difficulty Level:
    Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    Less than 15 mins
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needed new light socket
Pulled out old socket.pushed in new one.
Parts Used:
Light Socket
  • Charles from Williamsburg, VA
  • Difficulty Level:
    Really Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    Less than 15 mins
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The bottom part of fidge was warm with water droplets on the its ceiling.
Removed Ice shelf,
Remove rectangle cover by removing the two screws and lifting straight up.
Pulled fan off slowly.
Removed two hex screws holding motor bracket.
Remove cover.
Remove two hex screws holding remaining bracket from fridge.
Pull wire off motor noting where they were plugged in.
Pull apart brackets holding motor and remove motor noting how the motor and brackets fit together.
Reverse to install.
Parts Used:
Evaporator Motor Kit
  • Charles R from Renton, WA
  • Difficulty Level:
    Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    15 - 30 mins
  • Tools:
    Nutdriver, Screw drivers
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bulb out
I ordered the part, within two days we had received it. My husband put the part in and I really don't know what he used doing so. All I know is that the light works now and we don't have to use the flashlight. Thanks a lot.
Parts Used:
Light Socket
  • Kenneth from Rowe, VA
  • Difficulty Level:
    Really Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    Less than 15 mins
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