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Electrical parts? Special-order parts? No problem! Our awesome parts partner, RepairClinic, absolutely guarantees your money back if you decide to return any part within 30 days. Even electronic control boards that have already been installed! This is unheard of in the appliance parts bidness. [...]
Looking to replace your dearly departed icemaker? Sick of filling ice cube trays and you’re finally going to install an icemaker kit in your fridge? Figuring out which kit you need can be confusing. Let this handy table be your guiding light.
Refrigerator
Replacement orAdd-On [1]
Icemaker Kit to Buy
Whirlpool and Kenmore with [...]
Let this odd techno-babe with the funky voice explain how.
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by Samurai Appliance Repair Man on October 28, 2008
in Washer Repair
An F06 fault code in a Whirlpool Duet washer (the Kenmore HE3/4t’s are also made by Whirlpool) usually means a motor-related problem. It usually pops up when the drum won’t rotate at all or only very sluggishly. Here’s the excerpt from the Whirlpool Duet Service Manual on this:
Drive Motor Tachometer Error
The control is [...]
In his never-ending quest to enrich and vivify your online DIY appliance repair experience, the Samurai has re-designed the world-famous Three-Step Samurai Appliance Repair Program and the Appliance Repair FAQ pages. You can see preview images below; click the pix to be there now. Now you can find all the appliance repair troubleshooting [...]
by Samurai Appliance Repair Man on October 26, 2008
in Washer Repair
Hey, Bubba, you got you a Whirlpool or Kenmore direct-drive washer where the top part of the agimutator just wallows around and does nothing important anymore? Well, well, well– you got what we professional appliantologists call, “bad dawgs.” Agimutator dawgs, that is. Really, I shi’ite thee not! The pictures below from [...]
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Atlantis washer
Won’t agitate during wash.
Read this topic now.
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Ten thousand Maytags
cannot change temperature.
Read Scroll of Service.
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Fridge is warm, frosty.
Get eyeballs on thermostat;
if puffed up, replace.
Related Posts:
What to Check when Your Refrigerator or Freezer is Warming Up
Diagnosing Refrigerator Defrosting Problems
Wiring in a New Defrost Thermostat
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Machine gun in my
Amana washer. Replace:
Helix and Pulley.
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Every now and then, I get a complaint about a GE Arctica refrigerator that warms way up, I mean like 65℉ or more, during the defrost cycle. During these thermally exciting episodes, it’s common to see one of the defrost heaters glowing bright red to pink. And it really shortens the life of [...]
Just paid out some serious jack for one o’ them fancy Bosch dishwashers, like a SHE45m06UC, and the silly thing doesn’t even dry the dishes? Well, turns out there’s a very good reason for this, compadre: none of the newer Bosch dishwashers have a heated dry cycle. It’s part of the whole [...]
Common model numbers of Jenn Air ranges with this affliction are SVE47XXX and SVG47XXX. The problem is almost always the power relay board (PRB) located on the back panel of the range.
Sublime Master Trying to help explains the why’s and how’s in this topic from the Samurai School of Appliantology.
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by Samurai Appliance Repair Man on October 21, 2008
in Dryer Repair
This picture sums it up nicely; click it for a larger image.
Readings for Meditation and Personal Enrichment:
How to Check the Burner Components in a Gas Dryer
How to Troubleshoot a Gas Dryer with No Heat
Dryer Disassembly
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