Whirlpool Electric Range Refrigerator Compressor Repair

Refrigerator Compressor Repair is one of the most common repairs for Whirlpool Electric Range. This repair involves replacing the damaged cooling component with a new or refurbished part. The process typically takes 2-4 hours and requires difficult skill level.

What You'll Need

• Replacement cooling part (OEM or aftermarket)
• Precision screwdriver set (Phillips #000 or pentalobe)
• Opening tools (plastic spudger, suction cup)
• Adhesive strips or glue
• Clean workspace with good lighting

Step-by-Step Process

Step 1:

Disconnect the oven from the power source.

Not removing the plug from the power could cause injuries or be fatal.

Step 2:

Remove the oven racks for better movement.

Step 3:

Remove the glass bulb covering by rotating it counterclockwise.

The bulb coverings look like little jars. There may be multiple bulbs in the back or side of the oven.

Step 4:

Unscrew the bulb in a counterclockwise manner.

Step 5:

Insert the new bulb in by rotating it in a clockwise manner.

Step 6:

Screw the glass bulb covering back on in a clockwise manner.

Step 7:

Reinsert the oven racks.

Step 8:

Plug the outlet back in to the power source.

DIY vs Professional Repair

Environmental Impact

By choosing to repair your Whirlpool Electric Range instead of replacing it, you're preventing approximately 238 kg of CO₂ emissions. Manufacturing a new Whirlpool Electric Range generates 250 kg of CO₂, while this repair only produces about 12 kg of CO₂. That's a 95% reduction in carbon emissions!