6GD5SHGXSS09 Whirlpool Refrigerator - Instructions
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- Customer:
- Dennis from Corona, CA
- Parts Used:
- WPW10329686
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- 30 - 60 mins
- Tools:
- Socket set
Broken Freezer Door Cams
1. Put pieces of wood under door to support it.
2. Unscrew three screws holding door hinge.
3. Disconnect water line.
4. Unscrew screw holding each cam. One to door and one to hinge.
5 Replace cams.
6. Retrieve plate with threaded holes behind frame that the hinge attaches to.
7. Use thin philips screwdriver through the hinge bracket, shim, frame and screw plate to align it for the other two screws.
8. Replace all three hinge screws.
9. Connect water line fitting.
10. Remove wood for door support.
11. Check door for smooth movement and strong pressure when closed.
2. Unscrew three screws holding door hinge.
3. Disconnect water line.
4. Unscrew screw holding each cam. One to door and one to hinge.
5 Replace cams.
6. Retrieve plate with threaded holes behind frame that the hinge attaches to.
7. Use thin philips screwdriver through the hinge bracket, shim, frame and screw plate to align it for the other two screws.
8. Replace all three hinge screws.
9. Connect water line fitting.
10. Remove wood for door support.
11. Check door for smooth movement and strong pressure when closed.
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- Customer:
- Charles from Liberty hill, TX
- Parts Used:
- 4388736
- Difficulty Level:
- Really Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- 15 - 30 mins
- Tools:
- Socket set, Wrench (Adjustable)
Ice Bin Auger Drum was broken.
First, I removed the 6 screws which hold the ice bin to the drum and the front cover. I then removed the screw which holds the door lever and bracket to the ice bin. Then I took the C clip and washer off the end of the auger to remove it from the housing. I removed the plastic nut to remove the auger drum from the auger shaft, being careful to place the blades on the table in the order they were removed. I then installed the new auger drum on the shaft and re-assembled everything in the reverse order. This was really easy for me because I had replaced the auger previously. (about 2 years ago)
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- Customer:
- John from Conyers, GA
- Parts Used:
- WPW10329686
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
- Tools:
- Nutdriver, Screw drivers
Refrigerator door on a side by side unit would not stay closed.
First empty the shelves on the refrig. door. Then removed the upper hing cover and removed the three screws holding the hinge to the body of the refrigerator. Lifted the door off the bottom hinge and placed it clear of the unit.
Inspected the bottom hinge and cleaned off the screw holding the closing cam, then with a nutdriver removed the screw holding the cam and removed the cam from the hinge. Installed a new cam closer, secured the cam with a screw. Hanged the door back on the lower hinge and re-installed the upper hinge. Job Complete!
Inspected the bottom hinge and cleaned off the screw holding the closing cam, then with a nutdriver removed the screw holding the cam and removed the cam from the hinge. Installed a new cam closer, secured the cam with a screw. Hanged the door back on the lower hinge and re-installed the upper hinge. Job Complete!
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- Customer:
- Edd from Oklahoma City, OK
- Parts Used:
- WP2223517
- Difficulty Level:
- Really Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
Had extra shelf but needed shelf frame
Super easy fix. Inserted shelf in to the shelf frame. Attached frame to refrigerator mounting bracket . Done in less than 5 minutes.
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- Customer:
- David from Concord, VT
- Parts Used:
- WP2174267
- Difficulty Level:
- Really Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
Removed the ice maker/ Added a new shelf
Well - I simply snapped the new shelf into place and vwah la - I have an extra shelf now in our very crowded freezer! Hurray!!!! Super easy.
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- Customer:
- CHRIS from BAYTOWN, TX
- Parts Used:
- WP2223320
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- 30 - 60 mins
- Tools:
- Screw drivers
Meat drawer tracks(2) broken on ends
Ordered and received parts. Removed drawer and shelf unit. Removed the glass from top of shelf. Each track(2) slides out of slots on each of the metal shelf brackets. Slid old tracks out of each shelf bracket. Had to use small screwdriver to push down plastic tab that locks track before it would slide all the way out. Each new track had a small tab on each end, which would not let them slide into the slots on the metal shelf brackets. Used a small saw (could also use a file) to remove the 2 tabs on each track. Slid the new tracks onto metal shelf brackets, reinstalled shelf unit, glass top and drawer. Took about 40 minutes.
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- Customer:
- William from Derwood, MD
- Parts Used:
- WP2223320
- Difficulty Level:
- Really Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
A broken slide track for one of the drawers
The part came in two days!! It had a couple of little bumps that made it impossible to slide in, so I ground them down and had the entire project finished in less than five minutes.
When I ordered, I was confused about the "Left Side or Right Side statement - thinking I needed to specify so I wrote a short email to customer support asking about it. WIthin an hour, I had a reply.
The customer service and speed of delivery were the best ever!!!
When I ordered, I was confused about the "Left Side or Right Side statement - thinking I needed to specify so I wrote a short email to customer support asking about it. WIthin an hour, I had a reply.
The customer service and speed of delivery were the best ever!!!
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- Customer:
- Douglas from Phoenix, AZ
- Parts Used:
- WP2182179, WPW10329686
- Difficulty Level:
- Really Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
- Tools:
- Screw drivers, Socket set
right side door not closing freely
Purchased the closing cam (both pieces). Removed door (3 bolts under the dust shield on top of door) and replaced the plastic cam pieces. So easy a caveman could do it. I actually had my 13 year old son do it while I supervised!
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- Customer:
- Paul from Green Valley, AZ
- Parts Used:
- WPW10329686
- Difficulty Level:
- Really Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
- Tools:
- Nutdriver, Screw drivers
old part cracked and broke
easy - remove the door, replace th part, put back the door
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- Customer:
- Raymond C from Houston, TX
- Parts Used:
- WP2223320
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
- Tools:
- Screw drivers
Broken right front track
Remove old track with a flat blade screwdriver by Gently tapping on the tabs to unlock from the shelf bracket. Simply reverse the procedure to install the new track. I used a bench grinder to quickly remove the round button near the front of the track to keep the track flush to the mounting bracket of the glass shelf.
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- Customer:
- Jake from alvarado, TX
- Parts Used:
- WP2180224
- Difficulty Level:
- Really Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
Ice guide broke and was hanging out causing the freezer to thaw
Just clicked it in place and was done in less than a minute. Thanks for the fast ship and right part.
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- Customer:
- Robert from Sugar Land, TX
- Parts Used:
- WP2182179, WPW10329686
- Difficulty Level:
- Really Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
- Tools:
- Nutdriver
Refrigrator door made loud pop when opening and closing.
Simply remove the cover over top hinge and remove the three outer screws (Do NOT remove the center screw). Lift the door off the lower pivot pin. Turn door upside down and replace the upper cam and then the lower cam on the pivot at the bottom of the refrigerator case. Reintall the door by setting the door on the lower pivot and then reinstall the top pivot and cover. VERY easy and what a difference. No more "POP".
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- Customer:
- Earl from KENNESAW, GA
- Parts Used:
- WPW10233488
- Difficulty Level:
- Really Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
Crisper drawer was broken at the edge and could not stay firmly in place
Ordered the item after being assured that it would fit based on the model of the refrigerator.
Simple placed the side edges of the item on the runners situated both sides of the refrigerator and slid it in. No sweat
Simple placed the side edges of the item on the runners situated both sides of the refrigerator and slid it in. No sweat
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- Customer:
- James from MAGNOLIA, TX
- Parts Used:
- WPW10312300
- Difficulty Level:
- Really Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
ice tray cracked
Pulled old ice tray out, dumped ice into new tray, inserted new tray
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- Customer:
- Thomas from JACKSONVILLE, NC
- Parts Used:
- WP1119017
- Difficulty Level:
- Very Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
- Tools:
- Screw drivers, Socket set
Ice deflector had broken.
Removed ice tray and unbolted front cover. Removed broken piece and snapped new ice deflector in place. Reinstalled front cover and put ice tray back into freezer. Cycled crushed ice, works great!
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