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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairWhirlpool Refrigerator Roller Replacement, Rear #67005149
Whirlpool Refrigerator Roller Replacement, Rear #67005149
Skill Level
Total Parts Cost
$19.09Estimated Savings
$112.5004:16
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the rear roller on a Whirlpool refrigerator. The most common reason for replacing the roller is when it is broken or missing, causing the refrigerator not to move.
All of the information for this rear roller replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag, Kenmore, Amana, KitchenAid, Jenn Air, Crosley, Ikea, Inglis, Admiral
Tools needed: half-inch wrench, quarter-inch socket or nut driver, large flat-head screwdriver, pliers
All of the information for this rear roller replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag, Kenmore, Amana, KitchenAid, Jenn Air, Crosley, Ikea, Inglis, Admiral
Tools needed: half-inch wrench, quarter-inch socket or nut driver, large flat-head screwdriver, pliers
Step By Step Instructions
1
Before you replace a rear roller on your refrigerator unplug the power cord.
2
Shut off the water supply.
3
Use a half-inch wrench to help unthread the nut to release the water supply line from the inlet valve – be prepared for some water to spill.
4
Use a quarter-inch socket or nut driver to remove the screws securing the access panel.
5
Pull the panel out and remove the power cord retainer from the panel.
6
Next, disconnect the inlet valve wire harness. and move the panel out of the way.
7
If you’re replacing the right rear roller, you will need to move the condenser fan motor assembly and defrost pan out of the way first.
8
To do this, use a flat-head screwdriver to release the fan motor assembly tab then push the assembly back to detach it from the pan.
9
Tip the assembly forward to remove it from the refrigerator.
10
Depress the retaining tabs securing the defrost pan with screwdriver then lift the pan up and support it to access the roller.
11
Now carefully lift up the refrigerator and use a wood block or a comparable sturdy object to support it.
12
Next, use pliers to bend the roller retaining tab down.
13
Slide out the pin and remove the old roller.
14
Install the new rear roller by positioning it in the frame insert the pin and bend the retaining tab back up to secure.
15
With the roller in place, remove the support.
16
If applicable, reposition the defrost pan and snap the retaining tabs into the frame.
17
Reinstall the condenser fan motor assembly by inserting the bottom edge first then pull the assembly forward, making sure the locking tabs are secured on the defrost pan.
18
Position the access panel and connect the wire harness to the terminals on the inlet valve.
19
Attach the power cord retainer to the panel then fully reposition the panel.
20
Replace the screws to secure it.
21
Remember to secure the two water lines with the retainers.
22
Secure the water supply line to the valve with the nut.
23
With the repair completed turn the water supply back on.
24
Plug the power cord back in and you refrigerator should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the rear roller on a Whirlpool refrigerator. The most common reason for replacing the roller is when it is broken or missing, causing the refrigerator not to move.
All of the information for this rear roller replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag, Kenmore, Amana, KitchenAid, Jenn Air, Crosley, Ikea, Inglis, Admiral
Tools needed: half-inch wrench, quarter-inch socket or nut driver, large flat-head screwdriver, pliers
All of the information for this rear roller replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag, Kenmore, Amana, KitchenAid, Jenn Air, Crosley, Ikea, Inglis, Admiral
Tools needed: half-inch wrench, quarter-inch socket or nut driver, large flat-head screwdriver, pliers
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you replace a rear roller on your refrigerator unplug the power cord.
2
Shut off the water supply.
3
Use a half-inch wrench to help unthread the nut to release the water supply line from the inlet valve – be prepared for some water to spill.
4
Use a quarter-inch socket or nut driver to remove the screws securing the access panel.
5
Pull the panel out and remove the power cord retainer from the panel.
6
Next, disconnect the inlet valve wire harness. and move the panel out of the way.
7
If you’re replacing the right rear roller, you will need to move the condenser fan motor assembly and defrost pan out of the way first.
8
To do this, use a flat-head screwdriver to release the fan motor assembly tab then push the assembly back to detach it from the pan.
9
Tip the assembly forward to remove it from the refrigerator.
10
Depress the retaining tabs securing the defrost pan with screwdriver then lift the pan up and support it to access the roller.
11
Now carefully lift up the refrigerator and use a wood block or a comparable sturdy object to support it.
12
Next, use pliers to bend the roller retaining tab down.
13
Slide out the pin and remove the old roller.
14
Install the new rear roller by positioning it in the frame insert the pin and bend the retaining tab back up to secure.
15
With the roller in place, remove the support.
16
If applicable, reposition the defrost pan and snap the retaining tabs into the frame.
17
Reinstall the condenser fan motor assembly by inserting the bottom edge first then pull the assembly forward, making sure the locking tabs are secured on the defrost pan.
18
Position the access panel and connect the wire harness to the terminals on the inlet valve.
19
Attach the power cord retainer to the panel then fully reposition the panel.
20
Replace the screws to secure it.
21
Remember to secure the two water lines with the retainers.
22
Secure the water supply line to the valve with the nut.
23
With the repair completed turn the water supply back on.
24
Plug the power cord back in and you refrigerator should be ready for use.
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Roller
$19.09
Total$0.00
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