Whirlpool GC1SHAXM Refrigerator User Manual


 
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
GENERAL .............................................................................................................................. 1-1
Refrigerator Safety ............................................................................................................. 1-1
Model & Serial Number Designations ................................................................................ 1-2
Model & Serial Number Label And Tech Sheet Locations ..................................................
1-3
INSTALLATION INFORMATION
............................................................................................ 2-1
Cutout Dimensions ............................................................................................................. 2-1
Door Removal .................................................................................................................... 2-2
Water Hookup ....................................................................................................................
2-6
THEORY OF OPERATION
..................................................................................................... 3-1
Overview ............................................................................................................................ 3-1
User Interface .................................................................................................................... 3-2
Electronic Control Board .................................................................................................... 3-4
Thermistors ........................................................................................................................ 3-4
Defrost Operation ............................................................................................................... 3-5
Fan Operation And Delay ...................................................................................................
3-6
In-Door Ice ......................................................................................................................... 3-7
COMPONENT ACCESS
........................................................................................................ 4-1
Component Locations ........................................................................................................ 4-1
Removing A Refrigerator Or Freezer Light Bulb ................................................................
4-2
Removing The Defrost Bimetal ..........................................................................................
4-3
Removing The Refrigerator Thermistor Housing ...............................................................
4-4
Removing The Water & Ice Dispenser Board Interface .....................................................
4-5
Removing The Evaporator Tray .........................................................................................
4-7
Removing The Control Board .............................................................................................
4-8
Removing The Water Valves ..............................................................................................
4-9
Removing The Condenser Fan Motor ..............................................................................
4-10
Removing The Compressor Terminal Box,
The Relay & Overload And Run Capacitor ....................................................................4-11
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