D. Removal and Replacement of Fan Motor

18)Install the lower part of the mechanical seal onto the lower housing.

19)Lower the evaporator down and secure it to the lower housing.

20)Install the auger assembly with the upper part of the mechanical seal attached. Replace the cutter, extruding head, and evaporator flange in their correct positions.

21)Open the water supply line shut-off valve and check for water leaks. Replace the removed parts in the reverse order of which they were removed.

22)Plug the unit back in. Move the power switch to the "ON" position.

6. Removal and Replacement of Gear Motor

Note: Hoshizaki recommends that the gear motor capacitor be replaced at the same time as the gear motor.

1)Move the power switch to the "OFF" position, then unplug the unit from the electrical outlet.

2)Close the water supply line shut-off valve.

3)Remove all ice from the storage bin.

4)While maintaining a hold on the door, remove the hinge stop pin from hinge (B). Pull out the bottom of the door slightly, then gently remove the door from hinge (A). See Fig. 7.

5)Remove the top panel.

6)Remove the spout.

7)Remove the upper rear panel. See Fig. 9.

8)Remove the bolts securing the lower housing to the gear motor. Lift the evaporator up slightly.

9)Remove the bolts securing the gear motor.

10)Disconnect the gear motor wires, then remove the gear motor.

11)Attach the spline coupling from the old gear motor to the new gear motor.

12)Replace the removed parts in the reverse order of which they were removed. Before replacing the panels and door, open the water supply line shut-off valve and check for water leaks.

13)Plug the unit back in. Move the power switch to the "ON" position.