GE GSS25 manual Overtemperature Thermostat and Evaporator Thermistor, Door Dispenser Control Panel

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Overtemperature Thermostat and Evaporator Thermistor

The main control board monitors the resistance of the evaporator thermistor. The main control board will terminate the defrost cycle when a predetermined temperature (60° F) is reached. The over-temperature thermostat is a redundant defrost terminating device. It will also terminate defrost in the event of a failure of the evaporator thermistor.

1.Remove the overtemperature thermostat.

2.Remove the evaporator temperature thermistor.

Evaporator Temperature

Over-Temperature

Thermistor

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Door Dispenser Control Panel

The door dispenser control panel allows the consumer to select water, crushed ice, or ice cubes. It is an interface to the main control board.

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1.Use a screwdriver to unlock the tabs at the bottom of the control panel. Slide the bottom out and down.

2.Disconnect the wiring harness connectors.

Note: Inner door panel must be removed to remove recess trim.

Fresh Food Thermistor

The fresh food thermistor, located in the top, left of the fresh food compartment, hidden behind the bin track at the top left, senses the compartment temperature.

1.Disengage the plastic track by sliding upward and remove the housing.

2.Remove the thermistor from the housing.

Door Dispenser Target Switch

When depressed, the door dispenser target switch allows water, ice cubes, or crushed ice to be dispensed.

1.Remove door dispenser control panel (see previous procedure).

2.Remove 4 Phillips screws in the door dispenser housing.

Thermistor

Track

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Screws

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3.Slide out the housing and disconnect the target switch and dispenser light connectors.

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Contents Technical Service Guide Important Safety Notice Table of Contents Introduction Installation Remove and DiscardSpecifications S 2 5 I F M a F W W NomenclatureWarranty Information For The Period GE Will Replace One YearOperating Characteristics Table of ContentsAdaptive Defrost Abnormal Operating Characteristics Incorrect OperationCooling Operation Adaptive Defrost Pre-Chill Operation Adaptive DefrostDwell Period Adaptive Defrost Liner Protection ModeDefrost Heater Operation Adaptive Defrost Post Dwell Adaptive DefrostDispenser Lock Hinge System and Door Closure FiltersAirflow Cabinet Interior Jelly Roll CondenserMain Control Board InputsGeneral Locator Views Capacitor Mechanical Disassembly Page Doors and Door Hinges Door GasketDoor Handles Door RemovalFresh Food Door Adjustment Control PanelFresh Food Light Water Filter CartridgeShelves Drawers and BinsDoor Shelf Extenders Freezer LightIcemaker Ice Dispenser Drive Evaporator FanConnectors Screws Defrost Heater and Freezer ThermistorDoor Dispenser Control Panel Overtemperature Thermostat and Evaporator ThermistorDoor Dispenser Target Switch Fresh Food ThermistorIce Crusher Ice Dispenser Drive MotorEvaporator Ice Cube SolenoidCondenser Fan Dispenser HeaterRoller Assembly Water SolenoidCable Connector Fresh Food Air DamperPage Page Diagnostics Efficient Use of DiagnosticsCycle Normal Failure Causes Freezer Compartment Fresh Food CompartmentAbove BelowProcessing Unit Main Control Board 120 VAC Side UnitVDC Page When activated Fresh Food Warm Freezer Warm Basic refrigerator checksCheck control settings and temperatures Freezer Warm Fresh Food NormalFresh Food Warm Freezer Normal Basic refrigerator checksReset electronics by unplugging Refrigerator for 15 seconds Fresh Food Too Cold Freezer NormalRefrigerator Dead, No Sound, No Cooling Evaporator Fan Not Running Fan motorCondenser Fan Not Running Replace main control board Control board, make certain toDamper Door Not Operating Compressor Not Running Heavy Frost on Evaporator Temperature Resistance in Kilo Degrees C Degrees F Ohms Thermistor ValuesComponent and Connector Locator Views Fresh Food Thermistor Lights Capacitor Door Schematics Freezer DoorPage REV H and higher Page Illustrated Parts Catalog Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page

SSS25, HSS22, HSS25, ESS22, ESS25 specifications

General Electric (GE) has consistently been at the forefront of innovative technologies and solutions for various industries. Among its notable offerings are the GE GSS22, GSS20, GSS25, ESS25, and ESS22 models which reflect the company's commitment to efficient design and functionality in energy systems and appliances.

Starting with the GE GSS22, this model is designed with a focus on energy efficiency and modern convenience. It features advanced adaptive cooling technologies that optimize temperature control, ensuring food stays fresh longer. The stainless-steel finish not only provides a sleek look but also offers durability and ease of cleaning. Additionally, the GSS22 comes equipped with adjustable shelves and ample storage options, making it incredibly versatile.

The GSS20 model takes similar features and enhances user experience with its user-friendly interface and additional storage solutions. It incorporates a unique filtration system that keeps ice and water clean and fresh, and its state-of-the-art LED lighting illuminates the interior efficiently. The GSS20 is designed to meet the needs of families, with ample space for groceries and easy organization.

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The ESS25, part of GE's energy-efficient series, emphasizes sustainability without sacrificing performance. It utilizes eco-friendly refrigerants and incorporates design techniques that minimize energy consumption. The ESS25 features an intuitive control panel and practical storage configurations to maximize efficiency in space usage.

Lastly, the GE ESS22 model is tailored for those looking for a balance between size and efficiency. This model emphasizes energy savings while still delivering full functionality. With smart features like temperature control alarms and adjustable humidity settings, ESS22 focuses on preserving the quality of food stored inside.

Overall, the GE GSS and ESS series stand out in the market due to their blend of innovation, energy efficiency, and user-centered design, making them suitable options for modern households looking to enhance their kitchen experience.
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