If the damper thermistor or damper door is damaged you must remove it from the refrigerator and install a new damper assembly.
Remove kitchenaid french door damper cover.
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.
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.
You may want to use a small flat blade screw driver or putty knife.
Also remove the damper insulation.
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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.
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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.
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.
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Remove the control â disconnect the wire harness plug by pushing down on the locking tab.
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Answer frank the louvered cover snaps and locks in place from the top.
Then remove the control entirely by pushing the tabs away by depressing them with your flathead screwdriver.
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.
5 use the screwdriver to depress the retaining tab to release the ice maker assembly.