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WRS315SDHW Temperature Control Board Replacement

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Time Required: 10 - 20 minutes
Difficulty: Moderate
WRS315SDHW Temperature Control Board Replacement

Introduction

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Use this guide to replace the temperature control board in your Whirlpool WRS315SDHW Refrigerator.

The temperature control board regulates the temperature throughout the refrigerator. If your refrigerator is not cooling properly, your temperature control board might be broken.

Note: Some photos show the doors removed for clarity purposes. Removing them is not required and will not change the procedure.

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    1. WRS315SDHW Temperature Control Board Replacement, Safety precautions: step 1, image 1 of 1
      • Before you begin your repair, perform the following:

      • Turn off your main water supply

      • Unplug your device

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    1. WRS315SDHW Temperature Control Board Replacement, Open the doors: step 2, image 1 of 3 WRS315SDHW Temperature Control Board Replacement, Open the doors: step 2, image 2 of 3 WRS315SDHW Temperature Control Board Replacement, Open the doors: step 2, image 3 of 3
      • Depending on your repair, open one or both doors.

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    1. WRS315SDHW Temperature Control Board Replacement, Unfasten the temperature control board assembly: step 3, image 1 of 2 WRS315SDHW Temperature Control Board Replacement, Unfasten the temperature control board assembly: step 3, image 2 of 2
      • Use a 1/4 inch socket wrench, or a flathead screwdriver, to remove the 22.3 mm-long screw securing the temperature control board assembly.

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    2. WRS315SDHW Temperature Control Board Replacement, Reposition the assembly: step 4, image 1 of 3 WRS315SDHW Temperature Control Board Replacement, Reposition the assembly: step 4, image 2 of 3 WRS315SDHW Temperature Control Board Replacement, Reposition the assembly: step 4, image 3 of 3
      • Pull the temperature control board assembly off its slot in the chassis.

      • Let the assembly hang to access its connectors.

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    3. WRS315SDHW Temperature Control Board Replacement, Disconnect the temperature control board: step 5, image 1 of 3 WRS315SDHW Temperature Control Board Replacement, Disconnect the temperature control board: step 5, image 2 of 3 WRS315SDHW Temperature Control Board Replacement, Disconnect the temperature control board: step 5, image 3 of 3
      • Disconnect the two spade connectors attached to the temperature control board assembly.

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    4. WRS315SDHW Temperature Control Board Replacement, Remove the assembly: step 6, image 1 of 1
      • Remove the temperature control board assembly.

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    5. WRS315SDHW Temperature Control Board Replacement, Separate the temperature control board: step 7, image 1 of 3 WRS315SDHW Temperature Control Board Replacement, Separate the temperature control board: step 7, image 2 of 3 WRS315SDHW Temperature Control Board Replacement, Separate the temperature control board: step 7, image 3 of 3
      • Use a flathead screwdriver, or a similar tool, to compress the plastic clip securing the temperature control board.

      • Use another flathead screwdriver to pry up the board from its housing.

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    6. WRS315SDHW Temperature Control Board Replacement, Remove the temperature control board: step 8, image 1 of 1
      • Pull the temperature control board straight out of its housing to remove it.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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