Whirlpool GSS26C5XXW, GSF26C5EXW manual Removing Auger Motor

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Removing Auger Motor

6. Remove 4 - 1/4” screws securing the mo- tor to the housing .

7.Lift up the auger motor and disconnect the wire harness.

Condensate Drain

Under normal operating conditions, moisture may accumulate in the bottom of the auger motor housing. A drain hole is provided to allow water to pass through the inner door panel and drop onto the lower shelf, see figure 2.

Auger Motor Compartment

Auger Motor

Drain Hole

Auger Motor

Compartment

Drain Outlet

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GSF26C5EXW, GSS26C5XXW specifications

The Whirlpool GSS26C5XXW and GSF26C5EXW refrigerators are exemplary models from a brand renowned for its innovation and reliability in home appliances. Positioned as mid-sized, bottom-freezer refrigerators, these models boast features that cater to modern home needs, combining functionality with user-friendly designs.

One of the standout features of both models is the Accu-Chill Temperature Management System. This advanced technology measures internal temperatures and adjusts cooling to ensure that food stays fresh longer. The system operates quietly and efficiently, helping to maintain optimal storage conditions while reducing energy consumption.

The GSS26C5XXW and GSF26C5EXW also incorporate the Adaptive Defrost feature, which intelligently determines when defrosting is needed. This not only enhances energy efficiency but also minimizes frost buildup, keeping your freezer organized and your food accessible.

Both refrigerators come equipped with a clear crispers and a full-width pantry drawer, which provide ample space for fruits, vegetables, and deli items. The humidity-controlled crispers maintain moisture levels for fruits and vegetables, helping to extend their freshness. Additionally, the full-width pantry drawer is perfect for larger items or party platters, offering convenience during meal prep.

A notable innovation in these models is the LED lighting. Bright, energy-efficient LED lights illuminate the interior, making it easy to find food items while consuming less energy compared to traditional incandescent bulbs. This feature, combined with adjustable shelving, allows users to customize their fridge space according to their needs.

Exterior water and ice dispensers are also available in these models, offering fresh filtered water and cubed or crushed ice at the touch of a button. This not only enhances convenience but also encourages healthier hydration habits at home.

In terms of design, both the GSS26C5XXW and GSF26C5EXW are sleek and stylish, available in a variety of finishes to suit different kitchen aesthetics. Their fingerprint-resistant surfaces help maintain a clean look by reducing smudges and fingerprints.

Overall, the Whirlpool GSS26C5XXW and GSF26C5EXW refrigerators represent a blend of functionality, efficiency, and modern design. With features that prioritize food freshness and user convenience, these models are ideal additions to any contemporary kitchen, fulfilling the demands of busy households while ensuring reliable performance year after year.