[C320-list] Remove & Replacing Front Loading Refrigerator

[Ian Neale]

Steve you are welcome. It is actually pretty straight forward. 30 mins and you will have it out.

Cheers, Ian. 

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> On 4/02/2023, at 10:17 AM, Steven Snyder via C320-list <c320-list at lists.catalina320.com> wrote:
> 
> Ian,
> Thanks for the response. I could not find a discussion under the technical
> articles. I did find a picture with a description of what to do in the
> technical photos. I presume that is what you were referring to.
> 
> With the process shown and described, it should be pretty simple to do.
> Thanks again for providing the information.
> 
> Steve Snyder
> Windcatcher #1101
> 
>> On Fri, Feb 3, 2023 at 2:28 PM Ian Neale via C320-list <
>> c320-list at lists.catalina320.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Steven there is a good article on the 320.org website on how to remove
>> the fridge. I have down it. There are 4 screws that you have to take out
>> after removing the drawer at the bottom of the fridge. It then slides out
>> easily.
>> 
>> There is also 2 screws above the door that hold the top of the fridge.
>> 
>> You may have to remove the finnel on the counter top if it protrudes below
>> the level of the fridge unit. We didn’t need to do that.
>> 
>> With regard to your issue with the fridge ours started the pulse on and
>> off. We replace the control module, $100 and all is good now. You could try
>> that as a first step.
>> 
>> Ian Neale.
>> 
>> Solutions. 1122.
>> 
>> Sent from. my iPhone
>> 
>>> On 4/02/2023, at 5:43 AM, Steven Snyder via C320-list <
>> c320-list at lists.catalina320.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> We have a 2007 320 Mark II. it has the original Waeco, front opening
>>> refrigerator, it looks like a dorm refrigerator. It isn’t holding temp
>>> below 47f so we have decided to replace it. Does anyone know how to do
>>> this? We removed the trim at the front edge of the countertop and the
>> trim
>>> piece that attaches to the bottom shelf it sits on. I can see what looks
>>> like a piece of wood which keeps the refrigerator from rocking. It may
>> may
>>> be glued to the underside of the solid surfacing countertop and sits
>>> between the underside of the countertop and the top of the refrigerator.
>> We
>>> can see the front legs sitting on a shelf. They are not counter sunk into
>>> the supporting shelf. There appears to be 1 - 2 mm of space between the
>>> wood strip and the top of the refrigerator.
>>> 
>>> It is difficult to grab the bottom of the refrigerator and pull it
>> forward
>>> and out. It appears stuck and are looking for suggestions on how to
>> remove
>>> it.
>>> 
>>> Steve Snyder
>>> Norfolk, VA
>>> Windcatcher. #1101
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>> 
>>