Ge Refrigerator Evaporator Fan Motor Test

See how to use continuity checks to identify the problem and make sure that the fan motor electronic control board and the wiring that connects them are work correctly.

Ge refrigerator evaporator fan motor test.

To determine if the evaporator fan motor is defective try turning the fan blade by hand. If your freezer isn t as cold as it should be there might be a problem with your evaporator fan motor. Locate the door switch that s pressed when the door is closed. If you have a dual evaporator model and you need to check the fresh food evaporator fan please refer to this page.

If this occurs the freezer may still get cold while the refrigerator will not get cold. Remove the two 8221. Refrigerators that have. Disconnect the evaporator fan wiring harness.

Evaporator fan bracket mounting screws located at either side of the bracket. 3 thoughts on how to test the evaporator fan motor in a ge profile refrigerator wolfsnap march 27 2011 at 5 58 pm i have removed the evap fan and it s indeed bad but i won t be able to get ahold of a re3placement until tomorrow. If the evaporator fan is not working it will not circulate the cold air to the refrigerator compartment. Refrigerator condenser fan motor troubleshooting.

If your refrigerator isn t cooling and you don t hear the fridge fan running this video guides you through diagnosing what s wrong with the refrigerator evaporator fan. According to repair clinic other possible reasons include dirty evaporator coils a faulty thermostat or a bad evaporator motor compressor a loud blowing sound from the motor doesn t mean it s bad either. Screw for the evaporator fan ground wire. To test the evaporator fan motor skip to the test procedure otherwise proceed further.

This section of the ge refrigerator fan motor page talks about noisy fan motors on ge electronic refrigerators. The refrigerator condenser fan plays an essential role in the refrigeration cycle but not all refrigerators have one. Remove the evaporator fan assembly. Hold this down and listen for the motor starting.