LG Refrigerator Compressor Run Capacitor Replacement
ID: 167748
Description: Use this guide to replace the compressor run...
Steps:
- Unplug your refrigerator before you begin your repair.
- If you are testing or repairing the following items, you may also need to shut off and disconnect the water supply:
- Condenser fan motor
- Compressor motor and thermal overload device
- Water supply valve assembly
- Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screws securing the control board cover.
- Tilt the top edge of the cover toward you and lift it off.
- Pull the left edge of the capacitor toward you to unclip it.
- Handle the capacitor carefully as it may still be charged, and can give a dangerous and painful electrical shock. Avoid touching the terminals with your fingers or hands.
- For information on capacitor safety, click here.
- Pull the connector straight off the capacitor to disconnect it.
- Remove the capacitor.