In the refrigerators I have taken apart, access was through the food compartment. Take everything out and look for the screws that hold the panel in place. Going in through the back would mean removing the insulation, usually not a good idea.
Regards. Max. K 4 O D S. Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transistor site http://www.funwithtransistors.net Vacuum tube site: http://www.funwithtubes.net Music site: http://www.maxsmusicplace.com To subscribe to the fun with tubes group send an email to, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Howell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, January 25, 2008 7:29 AM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] noisy fan in fridge > Folks, I have a Maytag side-by-side that I think a fan might be going > bad. It sounds louder than normal and of course I don't know much > about the unit or really what I'd need to look for. I was going to try > and order the fan for the freezer, but want to see if I can test to be > sure it's that first. What I wanted to do is disconnect it and restart > briefly to see if this is the issue or not. So, would that approach > make sense and to get at it would I likely just have to remove the > entire pannel from the rear of the unit? The unit is probably seven > years old so I surely do not want to replace it yet cause my wife will > want one similar and these babies aren't cheap. I think they run > around $1,600 or so and maybe a little less, but she'll want the water > and ice through the door and such. If it does decide to crap out on > us, can anyone make any recommendations on what is a pretty reliable > unit? I hate to think I'd have to replace it anytime soon and I'm sure > the cost of hiring someone to fix it won't be cheap, but I'd like to > try and resolve any issues myself. I'm fairly sure it's a fan inside > the freezer portion that's going bad just cause it sounds louder to me > than it used to. I keep the coils and fan underneath clean so sure > that' not the problem. Also, is it possible a control board could be > going bad? If so, are these generally easy to replace? > > It seems to be working fine otherwise so maybe I should just leave > well enough alone until it gets worse? Just trying to work out my > options. > > tnx > > Scott Howell > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > To listen to the show archives go to link > http://acbradio.org/handyman.html > or > ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > > The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. > http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > > Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various > List Members At The Following address: > http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/ > > Visit the archives page at the following address > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > If you would like to join the JAWS Users List, then visit the following > address for more information: > http://www.jaws-users.com/ > For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man > list just send a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.19.11/1244 - Release Date: > 1/25/2008 7:44 PM > >
