Jorge R Daly City , CA April 01, 2016 No defrost too much ice buildup Watched the video on your site and replaced it exactly as the video description Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 30-60 minutes Tools: Pliers, Screwdrivers
Timothy L Greer , SC December 04, 2015 Appliance: Model SAMSUNG RS267LBBP Heater element had gone bad Purchased the heater element and evaporator as it only comes in one unit. Removed the heater element and replaced the element without the evaporator so that no welding was required. Worked excellent, and was no trouble at all to remove just the heat element by itself. Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 15-30 minutes Tools: Pliers, Screwdrivers
Marlon M Pembroke Pines , FL November 18, 2015 The refrigerator side it wasn't working at all but the freezer side it was working normal I checked all the defrost components in my refrigerator and I notice the defrost heater element it was short it out , I mean completely burned out... So I ordered the evaporator ensemble and I and replace it, it wasn't easy but thank God Iam a A/C refrigeration technician and now the refrigerator is working like brand new... Also I was so impressed with the quick delivery of the parts. Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 1-2 hours Tools: Screwdrivers
Ephram O Cairo , WV August 25, 2015 Evaporator assembly stopped defrosting causing it to freeze and the temp to rise Replaced evaporator assembly with new part and took it apart to only replace defrost heater so that I could repair myself and not have to hire someone to sweat in refrigerant. Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 15-30 minutes Tools: Adjustable Wrench, Pliers, Screwdrivers
Ronald S Snohomish , WA November 16, 2014 Appliance: Samsung Refrigerator RS257BARB/XAA Refrigerator defroster burned out and ref warmed up due to ice build up Removed defrost heater from freezing coil assembly and replaced heater in refrigerator after melting ice off coil. Not too difficult but refrig gave different error codes at different times until part was installed. Learned that refrig fan only runs with door switches closed. Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 1-2 hours Tools: Pliers, Screwdrivers