Beko DHR73431W Capacitor Replacement

ID: 145536

Description: This guide covers replacing a capacitor on a...

Steps:

1. Remove the two Phillips 02 (cross-head) screws securing the lid
2. Capacitors store dangerous levels of electrical current, they must be discharged before handling. To begin UNPLUG the device from the mains, and let it sit for a few hours Make sure you let the power drain before opening BEWARE: it is possible for capacitors to store a life-threatening charge for months or years.
3. Before commencing work inside or attempting to handle the capacitor, very cautiously short the terminals to ground and dissipate any residual charge.

4. Unscrew and remove the five Phillips 02 cross-head screws of the side panel
5. Remove the single Phillips 02 cross-head screw on the bottom
6. Remove the two Phillips 21 cross-head screws from the top

7. WARNING! Discharge any residual current from the capacitor before continuing.
8. Remove the single Phillips 02 cross-head screw for the capacitor labeled with a large '8'.
9. Unplug the two connectors at the base of the capacitor