Richard H Palmer , NE September 27, 2015 The freezer (evaporator) fan motor had quite working Verified power to the motor, then I replaced the faulty motor. I also had to defrost the freezer shutter door. Read More... 2 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 15-30 minutes Tools: Nut Drivers, Screwdrivers
Richard R Bisbee , AZ June 25, 2019 Appliance: Model HOTPOINT REFRIGERATOR Evaporators motor bearings The new motor did not look at all like the one I removed but it fit perfectly. There was a jig that was obviously for positioning the fan on the shaft of the new motor but it had 2 notches and no instruction. I did what looked right and everything worked well. Easy job. Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes Tools: Nut Drivers, Screwdrivers
Hector F Carisle , PA October 10, 2014 The fan at the top went out Well, I ordered the new part or one that matched close to the one I needed. Replacing the part was easy, and took about 15min. Had to take out the ice tray and the rear panel l to get to the fan, once I did that it was the rest of the way. The old fan had a different way it was connected, but that really wasn't a problem. All I know that it works great and I can lower the temp and it is just as cold or colder than before. Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes Tools: Nut Drivers
Kc T Atlanta , GA December 15, 2018 Cleaned frig with bleach spray that rusted motor Replaced evaporator motor. It was a simple plug & play that took 20 minutes total. Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 15-30 minutes Tools: Pliers, Screwdrivers