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CVE28DM5NES5 General Electric Refrigerator - Instructions

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Customer:
Cesar from ROYAL PLM BCH, FL
Parts Used:
XWFE
Difficulty Level:
Really Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
change water filter
un twist old one and twist the new one
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Customer:
Chad from LAKE ELMO, MN
Parts Used:
WR57X27487
Difficulty Level:
Really Easy
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Nutdriver
Water trickling out of refrigerator water dispenser.
1. Verified good water flow by unplugging incoming water and makIng sure there was good pressure.

2. Re-attached water supply line and unplugged water line after the electronic valve to test water pressure from valve when hitting the dispense button in the front of the refrigerator.

Found very little flow directly after the valve.

Replaced valve and now everything is good. (Refrigerator is less than 2 years old)
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Customer:
George from GEORGETOWN, DE
Parts Used:
WR57X27487
Difficulty Level:
Very Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Tools:
Nutdriver, Wrench (Adjustable)
Would not dispense water or make ice.
Pull the fridge out from the wall.
Close the water supply valve.
Unplug the appliance.
Using a nutdriver , remove the panel at the lower rear. Set aside.
Disconnect the water supply line from the solenoid valve.
Using the nutdriver, remove the defective water valve.
Disconnect the electrical connector noting orientation.
Remove the black safety device from the valve where the quick connect line goes to the dispenser. Depress the ring on the fitting and remove the gray dispenser line.
Discard the defective valve.
Insert the dispenser line into the quick connect fitting on the new valve. Ensure that the line goes all the way into the fitting.
Reconnect the electrical connector.
Install the valve and connect the supply line.
Reinstall the panel.
Open the supply line valve.
Plug in the refrigerator.
Test. There well be some gurgling as water refills the system.
If no leaks and water dispenses properly, push the fridge back against the wall.
Enjoy!
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Customer:
Gary from Suffolk, VA
Parts Used:
WR30X39345
Difficulty Level:
Very Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Tools:
Screw drivers
Was not making ice
Unpluged refrigerator, Removed 1 screw, removed cover, unplugged 2 wiring harnesses, removed second screw in icemaker lifted up icemaker, put new icemaker in pulled down to catch in hooks.installed screw in icemaker, Reconnect 2 wiring harnesses, put wiring harnesses into cutout installed cover, put screw into cover. Plugged refrigerator back in set up icemaker by morning the bucket was full of ice.
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Customer:
Donald from PIONEER, CA
Parts Used:
WR57X27487
Difficulty Level:
Really Easy
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Nutdriver, Pliers, Wrench (Adjustable)
Low water flow from the dispenser.
Replaced the water solenoid that has a filter/screen as part of the unit.
Removed the back bottom plate. Turned off water supply, removed hose from water valve. Removed valve assembly, and un-pluged wiring. Installed new unit reverse of removal
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Customer:
Generoso from Ocala, FL
Parts Used:
WR51X31995, WR55X29875
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
30 - 60 mins
Tools:
Pliers, Screw drivers
freezer temperature was warm, but freezer evaporator frozen
unplugged the electrical connection from the wall, took out the top and bottom shelves from the freezer (freezer located in the lower part of fridge)
took out the freezer door by unscrewing 4 screws (2 on the right 2 on the left) unscrew 2 screws on the back panel, unplugged the fan cables to uncover the evaporator, disconnected the thermistor, cut the wire about 1/2 inch, unhooked and unplugged the defrost heater, unscrew 1 screw.
with 2 Splice Lock Wire Terminals connected the new thermistor with the old thermistor wires and placed it back to the evaporator.
placed the new defrost heater to the bottom of the evaporator, screwed 1 screw back and plugged it back.
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Customer:
Joel from BURKE, VA
Parts Used:
WR71X43978
Difficulty Level:
Really Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Hinge on bin had broken
Knocked up on the old bin.it came out easily. Then placed the new bin over fitters. There were two.

All worked
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Customer:
TIMOTHY from SPRINGVALE, ME
Parts Used:
WR30X39345
Difficulty Level:
Very Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Tools:
Screw drivers
Wasn't making ice
Took out ice and replaced with the new one.
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