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Amana SXD25S2 - User Manual

Amana SXD25S2
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Service
Refer to Technical Sheet
for values and wiring
schematics.
This manual is to be used by qualified appliance technicians
only. Amana does not assume any responsibility for property
damage or personal injury for improper service procedures
done by an unqualified person.
RS1300003
Revision 0
December 1997
Side-by-Side “S” Model
Refrigerators
Models and manufacturing
numbers in this manual
SXD25S2 P1303513W
SBD20S4 P1190007W
SBD20TP P1190009W
SBD20TPS P1190008W
SRD20S4 P1190816W
SX22S P1190213W
SGD22T P1303514W
SCD22TB P1303515W
SXD22S2 P1303512W
SRD22S3 P1190327W
SS25T P1194004W
SCD25T P1303516W
SQD25V P1314202W
SRD25S3 P1190325W
SBDE20S4SW P1190906W
SX25S P1190214W
SRD25VP P1190326W
SRD25VPS P1190331W
SBI20TP P1190711W
SBI20TPS P1190712W
SBDE20TP P1190905W
SRD22VPS P1190330W
SSD25T P1314201W
SBI20S2 P1190710W
SXD27T P1302802W
SBIE20TPS P1190709W
SBIE20TP P1190708W
SRD22VP P1190328W
SRD27S2 P1190329W
SCD25TB P1303517W
SM22TB P1190215W

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

Summary

Service

Side-by-Side “S” Model Refrigerators

Manual section for S model refrigerators.

Important Information

Important Notices for Consumers and Servicers

Guidelines for safe and proper service procedures.

Safety Symbols and Labels

Explanation of safety symbols and their meanings.

User Operation: Electrical and Identification

Electrical Requirements

Specifications for power supply and grounding.

Model Identification

Information needed for contacting Amana or service.

User Operation: Installation

Installation Instructions

Steps for installing the refrigerator, including door removal.

User Operation: Water Supply

Connecting Water Supply

Instructions for connecting the water supply line.

User Operation: Controls

Refrigerator and Freezer Controls

Explanation of refrigerator and freezer temperature controls.

User Operation: Fresh Food Features

Fresh Food Shelves

Details on shelves, Spillsaver, and handling glass shelves.

User Operation: Storage Systems

Chiller Fresh System

Operation of the Chiller Fresh™ drawer system.

Garden Fresh Crispers

How to use and clean crisper drawers for produce.

User Operation: Compartments

Beverage Chiller and Dairy Center

Operation of beverage chiller and dairy center compartments.

User Operation: Door Storage

Door Shelves and Buckets

How to remove and replace door shelves and buckets.

User Operation: Freezer Features

Deepfreeze Features

Details on the automatic ice maker.

Adjustable Divider

Using the adjustable divider in door buckets.

User Operation: Dispenser Functions

Ice N Water Dispenser Operation

Safety and operation of the ice and water dispenser.

Water Dispenser Operation

Initial use and dispensing water.

Ice Dispenser Operation

Safety for dispensing ice and modes.

Care and Cleaning

General Cleaning Procedures

Basic cleaning instructions for refrigerator surfaces.

Condenser Coil Maintenance

Cleaning the condenser coils for optimal performance.

Light Bulbs and Shelves

Replacing Light Bulbs

Instructions for replacing light bulbs in different sections.

Before Calling For Service

Troubleshooting Chart: General Issues

Troubleshooting Chart: Temperature and Flow

Troubleshooting Chart: Cycles and Frost

System Diagnosis: Refrigerant and Temperature

Display Panel Overview

Display Panel Operation: Keyboard Functions

Electronic Functional Description: Alarms

Electronic Functional Description: Temperature Control

Temperature Control Operation

Temperature control operation and thermistor resistance data.

Electronic Functional Description: Defrost

Adaptive Defrost Operation

Explanation of Adaptive Defrost Operation.

Program Mode: Functions and Access

Electronic Testing Procedures

Electronic Functional Description: Wiring Diagram

Component Testing: Electrical Components

Component Testing: Compressor and Motor

Component Testing: Condenser and Damper

Component Testing: Controls and Drier

Component Testing: Motors and Relays

Component Testing: Switches and Sensors

Component Testing: Thermostats and Timers

Service Procedures: System Preparation

Service Equipment and Drier Replacement

Required service equipment and steps for drier replacement.

Service Procedures: Compressor Testing

Compressor Operational Test

Performing operational tests on the compressor.

Service Procedures: System Integrity

Leak Testing

Procedures for testing the refrigeration system for leaks.

Service Procedures: Restrictions

Testing for Restrictions

Identifying and testing for restrictions in the system.

Service Procedures: Evacuation and Charging

Service Procedures: HFC134 a Information

HFC134 a Service Information and Safety

HFC134a service information, safety, and properties comparison.

Service Procedures: Compressor Replacement

Replacement Service Compressor

Procedures for replacing the service compressor.

Refrigerant Flow Diagram

Cabinet Air Flow Diagram

Water Flow and Temperature

Dispenser Water Temperature Chart

Chart showing water temperature variation with usage.

Disassembly: Door Removal

Freezer or Refrigerator Door Removal

Steps for removing doors and hinges.

Disassembly: Door Components

Door Wiring Harnesses and Handles

Instructions for removing door wiring harnesses and handles.

Disassembly: Cavity and Ice Maker Parts

Ice and Water Cavity Components

Procedures for removing ice and water cavity components.

Disassembly: Cabinet Components

Cabinet Temperature Controls and Switches

Steps for disassembling cabinet components like controls and switches.

Disassembly: Lighting and Evaporator

Light Bulbs and Sockets

Instructions for removing light bulbs and sockets.

Disassembly: Fan and Auger Motors

Evaporator Fan Motor and Auger Motor

Procedures for removing evaporator fan motors and auger motors.

Disassembly: Water and Compartment Components

Water Valve and Tank Removal

Steps for removing the water valve and tank.

Disassembly: Compressor and Electrical

Compressor and Power Switch Removal

Procedures for removing the compressor and power switch.

Disassembly: Capacitors and Fans

Run Capacitors and Condenser Fans

Procedures for removing run capacitors and condenser fans.

Ice Maker: Operation and Testing

Ice Maker Operation and Specifications

Explanation of how the ice maker operates and its specs.

Ice Maker: Assembly and Arm

Module, Motor, and Support Assembly

Procedures for removing the ice maker module assembly.

Ice Maker: Control Box Access

Accessing Control Box and Ejector Blades

Procedures for accessing the ice maker control box and ejector blades.

Ice Maker: Water Fill and Thermostat

Water Fill Adjustment and Thermostat Servicing

Adjusting water fill volume and servicing the thermostat.

Ice Maker: Harness and Valve

Servicing Wire Harness and Dual Water Valve

How to service the ice maker wiring harness and dual water valve.

Ice Maker Troubleshooting: Production Issues

Kit Instructions: Handle and Toe Grille Installation

HGK300 Black Handle Kit Installation

Installation steps for a handle and toe grille kit.

Kit Instructions: Trim Kits Installation

DS18;DS22 1;4 Trim Kit Installation

Installation steps for trim kits and decorator panel dimensions.

Kit Instructions: Parts List for Trim Kits

Kit Instructions: 1;16 Trim Kits Installation

DS19;DS20;DS21 1;16 Trim Kit Installation

Installation steps for 1/16" trim kits and panel dimensions.

Kit Instructions: Parts List for DS19;DS20;DS21 Kits

Kit Instructions: Extruded Handle Models

Procedure for Extruded Handle Models

Installation steps for extruded handle models.

Kit Instructions: Panel Installation

1;16 and 1;4 Panel Installation

Installation of 1/16" and 1/4" panels for various kits.

Kit Instructions: Decorator Panel Kits

PK201;PKD201 Decorator Panel Kit Installation

Installation instructions for decorator panel kits.

Kit Instructions: Trim and Handle Conversion Kits

1;4 Trim and Handle Conversion Kit Installation

Installation instructions for trim and handle conversion kits.

Kit Instructions: Parts List for Conversion Kits

Kit Instructions: Extruded Handle Procedure (Cont.)

Procedure for Extruded Handle Models (Cont.)

Continued installation procedure for extruded handle models.

Kit Instructions: Final Trim Installation

Final Trim and Handle Installation Steps

Final installation steps for trim and handle conversion kits.

Kit Instructions: Final Assembly Steps

Final Trim, Tube, and Grille Installation

Final installation steps for trim pieces, water tubes, and toe grilles.

Summary

Service

Side-by-Side “S” Model Refrigerators

Manual section for S model refrigerators.

Important Information

Important Notices for Consumers and Servicers

Guidelines for safe and proper service procedures.

Safety Symbols and Labels

Explanation of safety symbols and their meanings.

User Operation: Electrical and Identification

Electrical Requirements

Specifications for power supply and grounding.

Model Identification

Information needed for contacting Amana or service.

User Operation: Installation

Installation Instructions

Steps for installing the refrigerator, including door removal.

User Operation: Water Supply

Connecting Water Supply

Instructions for connecting the water supply line.

User Operation: Controls

Refrigerator and Freezer Controls

Explanation of refrigerator and freezer temperature controls.

User Operation: Fresh Food Features

Fresh Food Shelves

Details on shelves, Spillsaver, and handling glass shelves.

User Operation: Storage Systems

Chiller Fresh System

Operation of the Chiller Fresh™ drawer system.

Garden Fresh Crispers

How to use and clean crisper drawers for produce.

User Operation: Compartments

Beverage Chiller and Dairy Center

Operation of beverage chiller and dairy center compartments.

User Operation: Door Storage

Door Shelves and Buckets

How to remove and replace door shelves and buckets.

User Operation: Freezer Features

Deepfreeze Features

Details on the automatic ice maker.

Adjustable Divider

Using the adjustable divider in door buckets.

User Operation: Dispenser Functions

Ice N Water Dispenser Operation

Safety and operation of the ice and water dispenser.

Water Dispenser Operation

Initial use and dispensing water.

Ice Dispenser Operation

Safety for dispensing ice and modes.

Care and Cleaning

General Cleaning Procedures

Basic cleaning instructions for refrigerator surfaces.

Condenser Coil Maintenance

Cleaning the condenser coils for optimal performance.

Light Bulbs and Shelves

Replacing Light Bulbs

Instructions for replacing light bulbs in different sections.

Before Calling For Service

Troubleshooting Chart: General Issues

Troubleshooting Chart: Temperature and Flow

Troubleshooting Chart: Cycles and Frost

System Diagnosis: Refrigerant and Temperature

Display Panel Overview

Display Panel Operation: Keyboard Functions

Electronic Functional Description: Alarms

Electronic Functional Description: Temperature Control

Temperature Control Operation

Temperature control operation and thermistor resistance data.

Electronic Functional Description: Defrost

Adaptive Defrost Operation

Explanation of Adaptive Defrost Operation.

Program Mode: Functions and Access

Electronic Testing Procedures

Electronic Functional Description: Wiring Diagram

Component Testing: Electrical Components

Component Testing: Compressor and Motor

Component Testing: Condenser and Damper

Component Testing: Controls and Drier

Component Testing: Motors and Relays

Component Testing: Switches and Sensors

Component Testing: Thermostats and Timers

Service Procedures: System Preparation

Service Equipment and Drier Replacement

Required service equipment and steps for drier replacement.

Service Procedures: Compressor Testing

Compressor Operational Test

Performing operational tests on the compressor.

Service Procedures: System Integrity

Leak Testing

Procedures for testing the refrigeration system for leaks.

Service Procedures: Restrictions

Testing for Restrictions

Identifying and testing for restrictions in the system.

Service Procedures: Evacuation and Charging

Service Procedures: HFC134 a Information

HFC134 a Service Information and Safety

HFC134a service information, safety, and properties comparison.

Service Procedures: Compressor Replacement

Replacement Service Compressor

Procedures for replacing the service compressor.

Refrigerant Flow Diagram

Cabinet Air Flow Diagram

Water Flow and Temperature

Dispenser Water Temperature Chart

Chart showing water temperature variation with usage.

Disassembly: Door Removal

Freezer or Refrigerator Door Removal

Steps for removing doors and hinges.

Disassembly: Door Components

Door Wiring Harnesses and Handles

Instructions for removing door wiring harnesses and handles.

Disassembly: Cavity and Ice Maker Parts

Ice and Water Cavity Components

Procedures for removing ice and water cavity components.

Disassembly: Cabinet Components

Cabinet Temperature Controls and Switches

Steps for disassembling cabinet components like controls and switches.

Disassembly: Lighting and Evaporator

Light Bulbs and Sockets

Instructions for removing light bulbs and sockets.

Disassembly: Fan and Auger Motors

Evaporator Fan Motor and Auger Motor

Procedures for removing evaporator fan motors and auger motors.

Disassembly: Water and Compartment Components

Water Valve and Tank Removal

Steps for removing the water valve and tank.

Disassembly: Compressor and Electrical

Compressor and Power Switch Removal

Procedures for removing the compressor and power switch.

Disassembly: Capacitors and Fans

Run Capacitors and Condenser Fans

Procedures for removing run capacitors and condenser fans.

Ice Maker: Operation and Testing

Ice Maker Operation and Specifications

Explanation of how the ice maker operates and its specs.

Ice Maker: Assembly and Arm

Module, Motor, and Support Assembly

Procedures for removing the ice maker module assembly.

Ice Maker: Control Box Access

Accessing Control Box and Ejector Blades

Procedures for accessing the ice maker control box and ejector blades.

Ice Maker: Water Fill and Thermostat

Water Fill Adjustment and Thermostat Servicing

Adjusting water fill volume and servicing the thermostat.

Ice Maker: Harness and Valve

Servicing Wire Harness and Dual Water Valve

How to service the ice maker wiring harness and dual water valve.

Ice Maker Troubleshooting: Production Issues

Kit Instructions: Handle and Toe Grille Installation

HGK300 Black Handle Kit Installation

Installation steps for a handle and toe grille kit.

Kit Instructions: Trim Kits Installation

DS18;DS22 1;4 Trim Kit Installation

Installation steps for trim kits and decorator panel dimensions.

Kit Instructions: Parts List for Trim Kits

Kit Instructions: 1;16 Trim Kits Installation

DS19;DS20;DS21 1;16 Trim Kit Installation

Installation steps for 1/16" trim kits and panel dimensions.

Kit Instructions: Parts List for DS19;DS20;DS21 Kits

Kit Instructions: Extruded Handle Models

Procedure for Extruded Handle Models

Installation steps for extruded handle models.

Kit Instructions: Panel Installation

1;16 and 1;4 Panel Installation

Installation of 1/16" and 1/4" panels for various kits.

Kit Instructions: Decorator Panel Kits

PK201;PKD201 Decorator Panel Kit Installation

Installation instructions for decorator panel kits.

Kit Instructions: Trim and Handle Conversion Kits

1;4 Trim and Handle Conversion Kit Installation

Installation instructions for trim and handle conversion kits.

Kit Instructions: Parts List for Conversion Kits

Kit Instructions: Extruded Handle Procedure (Cont.)

Procedure for Extruded Handle Models (Cont.)

Continued installation procedure for extruded handle models.

Kit Instructions: Final Trim Installation

Final Trim and Handle Installation Steps

Final installation steps for trim and handle conversion kits.

Kit Instructions: Final Assembly Steps

Final Trim, Tube, and Grille Installation

Final installation steps for trim pieces, water tubes, and toe grilles.

Amana SXD25S2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAmana
ModelSXD25S2
CategoryRefrigerator
LanguageEnglish

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