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Important safety instructions to follow before servicing the refrigerator.
Crucial safety step to disconnect power before any service work.
Disclaimer regarding user qualifications and manufacturer liability for repairs.
Details on voltage, current, resistance, and energy consumption of the appliance.
Performance data under no-load conditions at different ambient temperatures.
Specifications related to the refrigeration system, including pressures and refrigerant type.
Clearance requirements for proper installation and air circulation.
List of common replacement parts with their part numbers.
Diagram illustrating the air circulation path within the refrigerator.
Visual guide identifying various parts of the refrigerator with labels.
List of identified parts, including notes on model variations.
Step-by-step instructions for removing the freezer door.
Step-by-step instructions for removing the refrigerator door.
Instructions for reattaching the refrigerator door.
Instructions for reattaching the freezer door.
List of tools required for reversing the refrigerator doors.
Detailed steps for reversing the freezer door.
Steps to remove the refrigerator door as part of the reversing process.
Instructions for reversing and reattaching the refrigerator door.
Further steps for reversing and reattaching the refrigerator door.
Instructions for reattaching the freezer door after reversing.
Advice on ensuring a good seal for door gaskets after changing doors.
Procedure for removing and disassembling the fan and fan motor.
Explanation and removal steps for the defrost control assembly.
Instructions for replacing the refrigerator compartment lamp.
Steps to remove the refrigerator control box.
Explanation of the compressor's function in the refrigeration cycle.
Description of the compressor's components like PTC starter and OLP.
Important precautions and guidelines for handling and using the compressor.
Details on the PTC starter's composition and function.
Explanation of how the PTC starter aids in motor starting.
Introduction to the Combo TSD starting system for compressors.
Role of the Combo TSD in compressor operation and protection.
Circuit diagrams showing PTC/Combo starting methods for motors.
Information on compressor restart times and cooling requirements.
How PTC/Combo and OLP interact during compressor operation.
Important notes and warnings regarding the use of PTC-Starter/Combo.
Definition and function of the Overload Protector (OLP).
Explanation of the OLP's role in protecting the compressor motor.
Detailed schematic of the refrigerator's electrical circuits.
Key for understanding wire color codes used in the circuit diagram.
Step-by-step troubleshooting guide for compressor and electrical issues.
Methods for testing PTC/Combo and OLP components.
Troubleshooting steps for when the compressor does not run.
Troubleshooting steps for when the compressor runs poorly.
Troubleshooting steps for a non-functional fan motor.
Troubleshooting steps for heavy frost buildup on the evaporator.
A chart correlating complaints, symptoms, possible causes, and solutions.
Chart detailing troubleshooting based on refrigerating cycle causes and states.
Procedures and checks for detecting refrigerant leaks in the sealed system.
Explanation of the icemaker's operational steps and modes.
Details on the ice making process and temperature monitoring.
Explanation of the ice harvest process and ejector function.
How the refrigerator operates upon initial power-up and temperature adjustment.
Description of the automatic defrost cycle timing and stopping conditions.
Sequence of operation for electrical components during startup and testing.
How error codes are displayed and interpreted for diagnosis.
Table detailing error codes, items, and descriptions for troubleshooting.
Explanation of the OFF mode and its effect on appliance functions.
How to activate and deactivate the dispenser lock function.
Information on the water filter replacement indicator and reset.
Controls for activating and stopping the water dispenser.
Safety feature to prevent continuous water valve operation.
How to use the test mode for product function checking and defect determination.
Diagram showing the layout of components on the main Printed Circuit Board (PCB).
Details of the power supply circuit to the control board.
Information on checking the high voltage output for loads and door light.
Checking the low voltage door monitor circuit.
Diagram and explanation of the temperature sensor circuits.
How to check output voltages for the fan motors.
Table of resistance values for refrigerator and defrost sensors at various temperatures.
Exploded view diagram of the refrigerator's case parts.
Exploded view diagram of the refrigerator's freezer section parts.
Exploded view diagram of the refrigerator's fresh food section parts.
Exploded view diagram of the refrigerator's door components.
Exploded view diagram of the ice maker assembly parts.
Important safety instructions to follow before servicing the refrigerator.
Crucial safety step to disconnect power before any service work.
Disclaimer regarding user qualifications and manufacturer liability for repairs.
Details on voltage, current, resistance, and energy consumption of the appliance.
Performance data under no-load conditions at different ambient temperatures.
Specifications related to the refrigeration system, including pressures and refrigerant type.
Clearance requirements for proper installation and air circulation.
List of common replacement parts with their part numbers.
Diagram illustrating the air circulation path within the refrigerator.
Visual guide identifying various parts of the refrigerator with labels.
List of identified parts, including notes on model variations.
Step-by-step instructions for removing the freezer door.
Step-by-step instructions for removing the refrigerator door.
Instructions for reattaching the refrigerator door.
Instructions for reattaching the freezer door.
List of tools required for reversing the refrigerator doors.
Detailed steps for reversing the freezer door.
Steps to remove the refrigerator door as part of the reversing process.
Instructions for reversing and reattaching the refrigerator door.
Further steps for reversing and reattaching the refrigerator door.
Instructions for reattaching the freezer door after reversing.
Advice on ensuring a good seal for door gaskets after changing doors.
Procedure for removing and disassembling the fan and fan motor.
Explanation and removal steps for the defrost control assembly.
Instructions for replacing the refrigerator compartment lamp.
Steps to remove the refrigerator control box.
Explanation of the compressor's function in the refrigeration cycle.
Description of the compressor's components like PTC starter and OLP.
Important precautions and guidelines for handling and using the compressor.
Details on the PTC starter's composition and function.
Explanation of how the PTC starter aids in motor starting.
Introduction to the Combo TSD starting system for compressors.
Role of the Combo TSD in compressor operation and protection.
Circuit diagrams showing PTC/Combo starting methods for motors.
Information on compressor restart times and cooling requirements.
How PTC/Combo and OLP interact during compressor operation.
Important notes and warnings regarding the use of PTC-Starter/Combo.
Definition and function of the Overload Protector (OLP).
Explanation of the OLP's role in protecting the compressor motor.
Detailed schematic of the refrigerator's electrical circuits.
Key for understanding wire color codes used in the circuit diagram.
Step-by-step troubleshooting guide for compressor and electrical issues.
Methods for testing PTC/Combo and OLP components.
Troubleshooting steps for when the compressor does not run.
Troubleshooting steps for when the compressor runs poorly.
Troubleshooting steps for a non-functional fan motor.
Troubleshooting steps for heavy frost buildup on the evaporator.
A chart correlating complaints, symptoms, possible causes, and solutions.
Chart detailing troubleshooting based on refrigerating cycle causes and states.
Procedures and checks for detecting refrigerant leaks in the sealed system.
Explanation of the icemaker's operational steps and modes.
Details on the ice making process and temperature monitoring.
Explanation of the ice harvest process and ejector function.
How the refrigerator operates upon initial power-up and temperature adjustment.
Description of the automatic defrost cycle timing and stopping conditions.
Sequence of operation for electrical components during startup and testing.
How error codes are displayed and interpreted for diagnosis.
Table detailing error codes, items, and descriptions for troubleshooting.
Explanation of the OFF mode and its effect on appliance functions.
How to activate and deactivate the dispenser lock function.
Information on the water filter replacement indicator and reset.
Controls for activating and stopping the water dispenser.
Safety feature to prevent continuous water valve operation.
How to use the test mode for product function checking and defect determination.
Diagram showing the layout of components on the main Printed Circuit Board (PCB).
Details of the power supply circuit to the control board.
Information on checking the high voltage output for loads and door light.
Checking the low voltage door monitor circuit.
Diagram and explanation of the temperature sensor circuits.
How to check output voltages for the fan motors.
Table of resistance values for refrigerator and defrost sensors at various temperatures.
Exploded view diagram of the refrigerator's case parts.
Exploded view diagram of the refrigerator's freezer section parts.
Exploded view diagram of the refrigerator's fresh food section parts.
Exploded view diagram of the refrigerator's door components.
Exploded view diagram of the ice maker assembly parts.
General| Brand | Kenmore |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 795.79012.901 |
| Category | Refrigerator |
| Type | French Door |
| Total Capacity | 25.5 cu. ft. |
| Ice Maker | Yes |
| Water Dispenser | Yes |
| Finish | Stainless Steel |
| Width | 35.75 inches |
| Energy Star Certified | Yes |
| Height | 69.875 inches |
