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Checking the Auto Damper
1. Disconnect the unit from the power
source.
2. Open the fresh food door and remove
any items on the top shelf.
3. Set the fresh food control to the cold-
est position.
4. Remove the light shield cover by pull-
ing down on the back corners of the
cover and sliding the cover forward.
5. Remove the fascia/radiant shield
mounting screws. Remove the control
housing mounting screw at the back,
bottom center of the control housing.
Slide the control housing to the right.
Lower the control housing.
6. Disconnect the temperature control
housing electric quick disconnect.
7. Remove the temperature control hous-
ing from the refrigerator and place on a
flat work surface.
8. Remove the auto damper control rod
retainer, control rod and the slide con-
trol gear from the auto damper control.
9. Turn the control housing over.
10. Remove the two auto damper mount-
ing screws, then remove the auto
damper from the control housing.
11. Mark the auto damper rod approxi-
mately 1/4" away from the housing.
12. Uncoil the auto damper capillary tube
approximately four inches.
13. Submerge into a glass of ice (no water).
Watch for door to move to the closed
position.
14. Remove from ice and warm capillary
tube (use your hand). Watch door for
opposite reaction.
15. If no movement is detected, replace
the control.
Auto Damper Control Replacement
1. Complete steps 1 through 10, checking
auto damper.
2. Reinstall new auto damper.
3. Reinstall control housing in reverse or-
der of removal.
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