5 use the screwdriver to depress the retaining tab to release the ice maker assembly.
Remove kitchenaid french door damper cover.
Open the fresh food section doors and find the insert grill on the damper cover â beneath the grill you will find two phillipsâ head screws that need to be removed so you can pull the damper cover free.
Then remove the control entirely by pushing the tabs away by depressing them with your flathead screwdriver.
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Other features of a refrigerator s cooling system might also be affecting the air damper control operation so it may not be an isolated problem.
Insert the tool at the top corners of the cover and press down to release the cover.
Answer frank the louvered cover snaps and locks in place from the top.
A stuck damper restricts that airflow causing the air in the refrigerator to become warm sometimes too warm to keep the food fresh and prevent spoilage.
The passage of air is regulated by a thermistor which monitors the refrigerator temperature and dictates when the damper door opens and closes allowing air to pass through.
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All coils defrost etc is working fine.
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Hi folks my kitchenaid refrigerator uses an automated damper system to allow cold air from the freezer to enter the refrigerator compartment.
How do you remove the damper cover from kitchenaid refrigertor model kfcs22evms8.
Frank for model number kfcs22evms8.
Remove the control â disconnect the wire harness plug by pushing down on the locking tab.
If the damper thermistor or damper door is damaged you must remove it from the refrigerator and install a new damper assembly.
Noticed that the damper system is not opening up and of course the fridge then warms up.
Also remove the damper insulation.
Insert a small flat head screwdriver into the side cover access hole and press down to release the locking lever then pull the side cover forward to remove.