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2012 French Door Refrigerator

1. Indicates a wire in the connector j at that location 120 5 4 2012 Main Control Board DC continued Future use PIN1 12 VDC FZ FZN PIN 2 12 VDC ICE BOX FAN J al 3 2 1 PIN 3 GND ii i PIN 1 12VDC DELI FAN PIN 4 GND ICE BOX PIN 2 12VDC FF FAN PINS PWM FZ FAN Tach Gnd PIN 3 GND DELI FAN PIN 6 PWM ICE BOX FAN PWM 12v PIN 4 GND FF FAN PIN 7 RPM FZ FAN Nik PIN 5 RPM DELI FAN PIN8 RPM ICE BOX Conv Drawer Fan BIN Se EEN PIN 7 PWM DELI FAN PIN 8 PWM FF FAN PIN9 DELI DAMPER PIN 10 DELI DAMPER PIN 11 DELI DAMPER PIN 12 DELI DAMPER PIN 13 OPEN PIN 14 OPEN PIN 15 OPEN J6 PIN 16 OPEN MODEL ID Extra PWM Gnd Extra PUM Out Personality 0 Personality Com Personality 1 Personality Com Personality 2 Personality Com Personality 3 Personality Com Personality 4 Personality Com Personality 5 Personality Com i Personality 6 Personality Com Indicates a wire dna personality Com in the connector at that location Ge imagination at work NE Main Control Board AC er PIN 2 FZ DRAWER SW PIN 3 RT FF DOOR SW PIN 1 HOT WATER INTERLOCK PIN 2 AC GROUND PIN 3 AC NEUTRAL PIN 4 FZ DEFROST HTR PIN 5 S SPD COMP PIN6 ACLINE 1 J1 PIN 1 FZ IM RAKE MTR PIN 2 FZ IM HTR PIN
2. Main Control Board DC PIN 1 COND FAN 12 DC PIN 2 COND FAN GND ere PIN9 FF EVAP THERMISTOR 5VDC PIN 3 COND FAN PWM PIN 10 FF EVAP THERMISTOR 2 PIN 5 MAIN BRD HTR PIN 3 DELI BRD GND PIN 11 SVDC THERMISTOR OPEN ill ex SAA NRO TR aes PIN 4 OPEN PIN 12 OPEN THERMISTOR PIN 7 EINVERTER SIGNAL ci SEE PIN 5 OPEN PIN 14 FF THERMISTOR 5 VDC PIN 8 INVERTER SIGNAL PIN 6 OPEN PIN 16 FF THERMISTOR PIN 9 AMBIENT THERMISTOR 5 VDC PIN 2 UI amp DOOR BUS PIN 3 ZIGBEE amp UI BRD GND PIN 4 DOOR BRD GND PIN 5 12 VDC ZIGBEE BRD PIN 6 12 VDC UI BRD PIN 7 12 VDC DOOR BRD PIN 7 DELI THERMISTOR 5VDC DELI THERMISTOR ae ze HN Mot Bok Bok Eo E PIN 10 HUMIDITY 5 VDC PIN 11 AMBIENT THERMISTOR PIN 12 HUMIDITY SENSOR SIGNAL PIN 13 MUMIDITY SENSOR GND E PIN 1 5VDC FZ THERMISTOR PIN 2 FZ THERMISTOR PIN 3 SVDC FZ EVAP THERMISTOR PIN 4 FZ EVAP THERMISTOR PIN 5 THERMISTOR 5VDC PIN 6 CNDVR PIN 7 FZ IM THERMISTOR 5VDC PIN8 FZ IM THERMISTOR PIN 9 RAKE SENSOR 5VDC PIN 10 RAKE SENSOR PIN 11 GND PIN 12 FEELER ARM SENSOR oe Palade geeen eel Sot ok Boe Soe ok oe aia ETET ENEN BEDS PIN 8 5 WAY VALVE PIN 10 5 WAY VALVE PIN 12 5 WAY VALVE PIN 14 3 WAY VALVE PIN 16 3 WAY VALVE PIN6 FF LEDS PIN 7 FF LEDS imagination at work
3. did AL Ny a i i i a 5 1 MAPS gt A h wij ET A hd aU a Mae OA AN 5 a a fae dae Js i 8 14 he 4 i Y ae oan the 4 LEATA MED iil ore te ope atol Sf K LA d be pete stu on one i PE ob en gt 7 p rin Note If the filter door is left open and the door is closed the assembly will pop off rather than break imagination at work esi Filter Manifold Removal gt Disconnect tubing from the flow meter inlet gt Remove the screw gt Slide the manifold up to release it from the upper and lower tabs gt Pull down to remove the tubing from the door T 162 imagination at work 5 4 2012 Filter Manifold Assembly manufacturing diagram NOTE The manifold comes as an assembly 4 Outlet tube Inlet tube Ferrule Outer Spool o rings 3M Purification Inc 1 Outer Spool 2 Inner Spool 3 Retainer 4 Lock out stem 5 Spring 6 Ferrules ig 8 9 10 Gasket Note Bypass plug and o ring not shown imagination at work aa Routing of Water Filter Manifold Tubing From Pog Hinge TO WATER VALVE a i 9 sl Cii BACK VIEW imagination at work 5 4 Mr Water Filter GFE29 gt The water filter is located in the top left of the fresh food cavity gt Water is supplied from the isolation valve powered by the main control board gt The GE model uses the same water filter as the Profile imagination at work 5
4. imagination at work 5 4 AE Dealer Demo Mode continued gt The deli pan settings will remain the same between door openings as the set points are not reset gt LED lighting will come on when the door or drawer is opened and stay at full power for 8 minutes if the door remains open gt After 8 minutes the LEDs will start to lower their intensity in a smooth transition over the next three minutes to 75 of their original power and remain there until the door s is closed Closing and reopening the doors will restart the timer gt The user can activate and deactivate the Door Alarm Lock Dispenser Light and Reset Filter functions gt The user can adjust the temperatures but the cooling components will not operate imagination at work 5 4 Ma Dealer Demo Mode continued gt The user interface will display the actual compartment temperatures gt Paddle and switch will not operate dispenser components if pressed gt The Precise Fill feature can be selected and amount of water set but water valve will not be activated gt The Auto Fill can be set but will not activate water valve An instructional video will play for 49 seconds and then return to the home screen gt Turbo Cool and Turbo Freeze can be turned on and off but no cooling action will be initiated imagination at work 5 4 ae RJ45 Ambient Thermistor and Humidity Board The Zigbee Board is located on the top of the case in the hi
5. VVVV VV VV VV V 5 Q Q 5 8 Icemaker assembly gt Auger bucket assembly gt Auger motor gt Ice box door amp gasket gt Air ducts and gaskets Water tank gt Water valve gt Flow meter gt Water filter gt Water filter manifold gt LCD LED control assembly Duct door Duct door motor Ice funnel Ice amp water paddle and switch assembly Door control board Sensor fill components Freezer drawer LEDs Articulating mullion Ice box thermistor 132 5 4 2012 ice and Water in Door Lift slightly up to remove bucket a 133 imagination at work 5 4 2012 Ice Box Door Gasket The gasket is easily removed by pulling the retainer out of the groove a 134 imagination at work 5 4 2012 Ice Box Air Flow da me 135 imagination at work 5 4 2012 Ice Box Ports Ice Box air supply gasket Ice Box port gaskets are removed by pushing inward with a putty knife to release the retainer tab from the duct groove Ice Box air return gasket ap Ho y imagination at work Sey 136 5 4 2012 Auger Bucket CCW FOR CRUSHED ICE ZN CW FOR CUBED ICE J imagination at work m Ice Box Components ICEMAKER ELECTRICAL COVER AUGER MOTOR Prior to working on the ice maker and associated components GE Factory Service Technicians are required to properly lockout the unit and control the cord That may require the application of the LOTO b
6. 4 RE Dispenser Access Remove the 2 Phillips screws from the bottom of the control panel pe se imagination at work 166 5 4 2012 Ice Funnel Removal Push up on both the right and left retainers to release the funnel Slide the funnel forward to remove imagination at work 167 5 4 2012 Duct Door and Duct Door Motor Removal _ hk za WH Nhe A b 5 g gt The motor opens and closes the duct door gt The spring is used to keep the duct door closed gt Take note of how the spring is installed before disassembly imagination at work 5 4 ee Duct Door and Duct Door Motor Removal Gently pry the motor 1 forward to release imagination at work 5 4 Mee Duct Door and Duct Door Motor Removal Move the motor and duct door to the right to release the spring and pin NOTE The duct door and motor are available separately imagination at work 5 4 eae Dispenser Actuator Paddle and Switch Dispenser Actuator Paddle amp Switch gt The paddle switch is a 2 position switch with 3 wires It has a common with a normally open and normally closed contact gt Both the door board and user interface board UI look for a change of state of both contacts when the paddle is depressed before the selected function is activated gt The door board monitors one of the contacts and the user interface board UI monitors the other contact imagination at wo
7. at work Thermistor Resistance Resistance in Kilo Ohms 35 5 4 2012 Thermistor Replacement The thermistor grille uses an alignment tab to ensure proper grille placement The grille also uses two snap tabs to lock it into the liner 36 5 4 2012 46 imagination at work Thermistor Replacement To replace the air thermistor remove the thermistor from the grille and cut the thermistor wiring as close to the thermistor as possible Strip the outer insulation from the thermistor case harness back 1 Strip the two internal wires back 3 16 for splicing GE Factory Service Technicians are required to always wear cut resistant gloves prior to commencing the repair imagination at work 5 4 m Thermistor Splicing Prepare the replacement thermistor WR55x10025 by cutting the wiring 4 back from the thermistor and strip the wires back 3 16 Using two WRO1X10466 splice the wiring After the splices are complete fill the bell connectors fully with WR97X163 silicone grease Note Service kit coming with heat seal connectors WRO1X10466 G 661 SILICONE GREASE GE Part pang a6 acest y xane 63148 62 9 Silicone Dioxide 112945 52 5 and 68611 44 9 Polyglycol 52624 5744 38 imagination at work 5 4 2012 Thermistor Splicing Snap the thermistor into the grill and place excess wiring into the thermistor pocket then snap the grille back into the liner taking note of the alignmen
8. run time prior to the beginning of pre chill does not count in the pre chill time There is a 6 second delay after the compressor cuts off at the end of pre chill before energizing the defrost heaters The ice box fan will run at high speed whenever ice box cooling is needed during the pre chill cycle Pre chill ends when either the maximum time expires 60 minutes evaporator pre chill temperatures are met 30F or freezer pre chill temperatures are met 10F en Values are approximate and preliminary 85 imagination at work 5 4 2012 Fresh Food Only Heated Defrost gt Fresh food only heated defrost occurs after 32 hours of compressor run time gt Fresh food only heated defrost does not use a pre chill cycle gt Door openings are factored into the compressor run time 1 second door opening 100 seconds of compressor run time gt Providing previous freezer or fresh food only heated defrost cycles were normal the freezer will defrost every 3 fresh food defrost Values are approximate and preliminary imagination at work 5 4 e Freezer and Fresh Food Heated Defrost gt Following pre chill the heated freezer and heated fresh food defrost cycle is initiated where both heaters will be on at the same time gt The 3 way valve will move to the A position The compressor will turn off The condenser freezer fresh food and ice box fans will turn off gt The freezer defrost heater remains on until t
9. service Proof of the original purchase on line visit us at GEAppliances com or call 800 GE CARES dats ie naadad En EEn 800 432 2737 Please have serial number and model number under the warranty available when calling for service For The Period Of GE Will Replace GE and GE PROFILE MODELS One Year Any part of the refrigerator which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship From the date of the During this limited one year warranty GE will also provide free of charge all labor and original purchase related service to replace the defective part Thirty Days Any part of the water filter cartridge which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship Water filter If included During this limited thirty day warranty GE will also provide free of charge a replacement water From the original filter cartridge purchase date of the refrigerator GE PROFILE MODELS ONLY Five Years Any part of the sealed refrigerating system the compressor condenser evaporator GE Profile models only and all connecting tubing which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship From the date of the During this limited five year sealed refrigerating system warranty GE will also provide original purchase free of charge all labor and related service to replace the defective part in the sealed 3 GE imagination at work refrigerating system 16 5 4 2012 Fresh Food Section GE imagination at work 17 5 4 201
10. the legs and not the back imagination at work Sper Freezer Drawer Adjustment The adjustment knob s can be rotated to change the horizontal drawer plane imagination at work re Freezer Fan gt The freezer fan is mounted to the freezer evaporator cover and uses a grille to direct the air flow LOW SPEED 2200 RPM gt The freezer fan will operate at 3 speeds with RPM 2 MEDIUM SPEED 2400 RPM 1 2 feedback to the control 3 HIGH SPEED 2500 RPM Note fan speed range is 1500 2900 RPM gt The fan connector can be accessed for multi meter checks by removing only the grille Values are approximate and preliminary imagination at work 5 4 m Freezer Fan Grille Removal a i J j rn Ten Insert a screwdriver into the slot The grille will now slide down to and pry down to raise the tab and disengage the top tabs release the grille imagination at work ae 59 Freezer Fan Removal ee C Vd UNIPSAMBTAS S7 Att 1aavnC aah vaar MADE IN JAPAN N gt Flex the tab at the lower right to release the fan from the evaporator cover gt Slide the fan to the right to disengage the left retainer tabs gt Disconnect the electrical connector imagination at work 5 4 A Ice Box Air Flow _ o iE LPE T THE JH LIKE T imagination at work 61 5 4 2012 Ice Box Fan gt The ic
11. 2 Upper Hinge Cover Removal Remove three 1 4 screws from the top hinge cover Move the cover slightly forward to release the tabs from the hinges and slide back GE imagination at work 18 5 4 2012 n at work inatio gg fa a Disconnect the Water Line Remove the tube clamp from the hinge Disconnect the top side of the quick connector located at the rear of the cabinet 15 down from the top imagination at work re Door Removal gt Pull the water line from the cabinet conduit gt Disconnect the wiring connectors and ground wire gt Remove the three 3 8 screws from the top hinge gt Lift the hinge bracket up to release and remove from the door serm CH a i imagination at work ee Door Removal Open the door to a 90 degree angle from the case and lift to remove the door from the lower hinge bracket imagination at work 5 4 a Fresh Food Door Stop The door stop is held in place by two screws imagination at work NE Fresh Food Door Closer The door closer is removed by first removing the door stop then the mounting screw imagination at work 24 5 4 2012 Fresh Food Door Hinge and Closer gt The door closer has a spring loaded pin gt Theright hinge bracket mounted to the case has an adjustable 1 4 set screw so the fresh food doors can be leveled gt Ifthe le
12. 2012 French Door Refrigerator MISSIONE REZI RSDNSS GIELIS DINSS CIE IG DINE CIE EGA VNV Large Stainless Steel Dispenser GE Profile GE Cafe imagination at work Industry First Hands Free AutoFill Advanced filtration with Filter in the Door NSF Live safer l _ Temperature Controlled Drawer with Colored LED Lights Drop Down Tray EN D Space Saving lcemaker Dual Icemakers Showcase LED ial 7 Lighting TwinChill Evaporators TwinChill Wi a a a Q Featu res ere Showcase LED Lighting Space Saving Icemaker Hands Free AutoFill 7 Advanced Filtration with the Filter in the Door ps Temperature Controlled Drawer Large Sleek Dispenser imagination at work 3 Freezer Drawers PFE29PSDSS GFE29HSDSS amp GFE29HGDBB WW B i AT o gt Fresh Food door ice and water gt Fresh Food door ice and water gt Electronic control deli pan gt 2d icemaker in the freezer gt 4 3 LCD door control gt Mechanical control deli damper gt Fresh Food 7 Pin Point LED gt Segment LED door display lighting gt Fresh Food 5 Pin Point LED lighting GE imagination at work 13 5 4 2012 IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE The information in this presentation is intended for use by individuals possessing adequate backgrounds of electrical electronic amp mechanical experience Any attempt to repair a
13. 3 FZ IM WTR VALVE PIN 4 OPEN PIN 1 ISOLATION VALVE PIN 2 FF DEFROST HTR PIN 3 ICE PORT HTR PIN 4 MUL HTR PIN 5 ICE DUCT HTR PIN 6 DELI PAN HTR Indicates a wire in the connector at that location imagination at work Son PFE29PS Main Board Schematic TO GOOR ER ORAN OC CONNECTIONS OEREN URANG WHITE S ROA ins oF VER REDY BROWN ELLIW VE MAINBOARD ENCLOSURE ren __ Twee j 1 I j 1 1 I 1 t i FE THERMISTOR A Mee o a a ie it FE EVAP THERMISTOR A TAN FZ THERMISTOR 3 z FZ EVAPTHERMISTOR y TAN BROWN PI LW Li Bn DEU PAN THERMISTOR 74 ROWN AMBIENT THERMISTOR 45 TAN YELLOW et i RED 7 PINKS REL BLACK WHITE RED 145 FZEVAP FAN a BLUE 4 YELLOW RED FZICE BOK FAN FE FAN DELI PAN FAN CONDENSER FAN 123 5 4 2012 o imagination at work Door Control Board 124 5 4 2012 Door Control Board The door control board operates some or all of the following outputs depending on the model identification used A C outputs gt Dispenser water valve gt Ice in door icemaker heater gt Ice in door icemaker rake motor gt Ice in door icemaker water valve D C outputs Auger motor Duct door motor Recess duct door heater Articulating mullion heater Door IM fill tube heater Ice box gasket heater Freezer LED interior lighting imagination at work 5 4 a VVVVVV WV Door Con
14. ED COMPRESSOR RELAY AND OVERLOAD ISOLATION FREEZER ICEMAKER AND WATER DISPENSER VALVE ASSEMBLY 46 imagination at work 70 5 4 2012 FREEZER DRAIN TUBE FRESH FOOD DRAIN TUBE Isolation Valve gt Water to the filter in the fresh food door is supplied by the isolation valve The valve prevents the filter from being under constant house water pressure gt The isolation valve is operated by the main control board imagination at work ene 3 Way Valve ISOLATION VALVE gt The 3 way valve is located in the machine compartment between the compressor and condenser fan imagination at work ne 3 Way Valve gt The 3 way valve is used to direct refrigerant flow gt The valve has four different positions They are referred to by the letters A B C and D A Open to the Fresh Food and Freezer evaporators in series refrigerant flows through the fresh food evaporator and then into the freezer evaporator This is also called the Home Position B Open to the Freezer evaporator only C Open to both the Fresh Food and Freezer evaporators via the individual capillary tubes this position is not currently used on these models D Closed to both Fresh Food and Freezer evaporators during the off cycle imagination at work 5 4 m Freezer Only Cooling Condenser Fan FREEZER FAN E Accumulator Condenser Drier ima
15. Food Evaporator Thermistor The fresh food evaporator thermistor is mounted to the suction line its sole purpose is to monitor the evaporator temperature for defrost control imagination at work 5 4 Pat Fresh Food Defrost Heater gt The fresh food defrost heater is located at the bottom of the evaporator between the rows of coils attached to the end plates gt Itis a 165 watt glass tube radiant heater gt The heater can be dismounted by removing the center support Bend the tabs on the end plates inward then pull it down and forward gt There is a drip shield mounted just above the heater gt There is a 140 F safety thermostat in the neutral line of the heater circuit Note The evaporator is shown inverted for illustration Bend tab inward imagination at work 5 4 me Freezer Interior 55 5 4 2012 Freezer Interior GFE29 ICEMAKER FREEZER FAN UPPER BASKET SLIDES ICE BOX RETURN BASKET SLIDES LOWER BASKET SLIDES Note PFE29 interior is the same but does not have freezer icemaker imagination at work 34 5 4 2012 Freezer Drawer Removal Open the drawer and remove three 3 8 screws from the left and right hand slides imagination at work ee Freezer Drawer Removal Lift the drawer front off of the slides releasing the two tabs from the slide tab slots GE Factory Service Technicians are required to lift with
16. Sabbath Mode continued gt The fan may or may not be running when the door is opened however this is not a result of the user s actions gt There is a delay on all control changes fans and compressor while the door is open This includes any fan action as a result of doors opening gt After a power outage the refrigerator will power back up in the Sabbath Mode gt The temperature settings of the refrigerator will remain as set prior to turning on Sabbath Mode and will return to those setting after Sabbath Mode is turned off The door alarm is disabled All of the button actions on the dispenser will be ignored by the control during Sabbath mode The dispenser auto fill ultrasonic sensors for Sensor fill are disabled The water valve auger motor and duct door motor are disabled The icemakers are inoperative during Sabbath Mode Door openings are not counted for adaptive defrost so the user has no influence on the defrost process The time between defrost cycles is fixed at 8 hours The defrost heater termination is controlled by temperature Vv Vv Vv vvv Vv imagination at work 5 4 eae Sabbath Mode ie a hf hd Ice Turbo Maker Cool Turbo Freeze ring Sabbath Mode Turbo Cool Door Alarm Lock Reset Filter Light Hy imagination at work 111 5 4 2012 GFE29 LED User Interface Warmer Warmer Colder Colder Ice Turbo Cool Lock Controls Light Note DC ground i
17. ard Ns gt Disconnect the fan connector NOTE The freezer fan does not have to be removed from the cover imagination at work 5 4 mea Evaporator and Ice Box Fan Evaporator Thermistor Ice Box Fan n k in 4 Freezer Evaporator imagination at work 5 4 a Freezer Evaporator Thermistor The freezer evaporator thermistor is mounted to the suction line The purpose of the thermistor is to monitor the evaporator temperature for defrost control imagination at work 5 4 2 RD Freezer Defrost Heater The freezer defrost heater is located at the bottom of the evaporator between the rows of coils attached to the end plates It is a 420 watt glass tube radiant heater The heater can be dismounted by removing the right end and center support Bend the tabs on the end plates inward then pull it down and forward or es md heater gt There isa 140 F safety thermostat in the neutral line of the heater circuit mi ner PE a Z gt There is a drip shield mounted just above the Bend tab inward Note The evaporator is shown inverted for illustration imagination at work 5 4 m Machine Compartment 68 5 4 2012 Machine Compartment location PFE29 VARIABLE SPEED CONDENSER FAN INVERTER COMPRESSOR JELLY ROLL CONDENSER FREEZER FRESH FOOD DRAIN TUBE _ DRAIN TUBE imagination at work Spar Machine Compartment location GFE29 SINGLE SPE
18. chanical Deli Damper GFE29 only gt The mechanical deli damper is also located on the fresh food evaporator cover and is accessed the same way gt The damper is operated by a lever in the left slide assembly gt Moving the lever up closes the damper while moving it down opens it mOrA mOrA imagination at work 5 4 2 B Fresh Food Evaporator Cover gt Remove the fresh food fan connector cover by pressing down at the upper right then slide it straight out P R E S S gt Remove 5 Phillips screws 1 screw is behind the connector cover E 48 imagination at work 5 4 2012 Deli Pan Fan Heater and Damper gt Pull up on the fresh food evaporator cover and lay it forward gt Disconnect the fan and damper assembly connector gt Remove the gasket and Styrofoam retainer then remove the assembly from the evaporator cover DAMPER Fan speed range is HEATER 3000 6000 RPM a7 y FAN color code 12vdc BLACK 12 VDC PWM SPEED BLUE RPM FEEDBACK Values are approximate and preliminar imagination at work ii EE 3 te a p 2 y 5 4 e Fresh Food Fan Removal FAN color code 12vdc BLACK 12 VDC PWM SPEED BLUE RPM FEEDBACK gt Disconnect the motor harness connector gt Pull the Styrofoam cover out from the lower left corner and remove Slide the fan assembly forward and out of the fan mounting bracket imagination at work 5 4 m Fresh
19. closed and the cup switch is depressed dispensing occurs according to the selected function imagination at work 5 4 ae VVVVV V Control Block Diagram DC Loads AC Loads Ilcemaker LED Lighting _ Door Control Board Sensors Dispenser Internal lt gt Icemaker Temperature Control Board Main Control Board w gt LED Lighting Deli Pan Control Board Sensors DC Loads AC Loads Inverter GE imagination at work Main Control Board 115 5 4 2012 Main Control Board The main control board operates some or all of the following outputs depending on the model identification used gt Freezer temperature control using compressor fans and 3 way valve gt Fresh Food temperature control using compressor fans 3 way valve and damper single evaporator models Ice Box temperature control Deli pan control using the damper fan and heater Variable fan speed control with RPM feedback for the condenser fresh food and freezer evaporator ice box and deli pan fans Freezer and fresh food evaporator defrost control icemaker control for models with an icemaker in the freezer Control of the isolation water valve Control of mullion and ice port heaters based on external temperature and relative humidity Control of the fill tube heater for the icemaker located in the freezer Control of the i
20. cumulated compressor run time including door openings has been reached the unit will begin the defrost pre chill cycle 1 second of door opening 100 seconds of compressor run time imagination at work Values are approximate and preliminary Siena Fresh Food Cycle Defrost gt Fresh food cycle defrost occurs between heated fresh food defrost cycles to reduce excessive frost accumulations on the fresh food evaporator gt During fresh food cycle defrost the evaporator fan runs and there is no refrigerant flow through the evaporator gt Fresh food cycle defrost does not use the fresh food defrost heater gt Fresh food cycle defrost will occur any time the 3 way valve is moved from the A position to the B position The fresh food fan will run at LOW speed for 10 minutes then cycle off if fresh food temperatures are satisfied gt The fresh food cycle defrost does not occur when the compressor cycles off Values are approximate and preliminary 7 imagination at work 5 4 2012 Defro st P re C h Single and Variable speed compressor gt After accumulating 96 hours of compressor run time actual compressor run time and door openings the operating system will enter pre chill Pre chill will occur whether the last freezer defrost was normal or abnormal Pre chill time will vary from 10 to 60 minutes depending on door openings and compartment temperatures during pre chill Any compressor
21. d gt The consumer presses a single button tactile switch to scroll through the settings gt LEDs on the control will light the selected mode White LEDs will also light the pan area Colored LEDs will light the pan area on the Caf models M LA ie A ba gt y pa Si Ar z e y 2s NN o b am n He al 4 Vr Fee o 5 Ka Sot da 7 Ji 3 gt ee TDU yfr TY j a ae a 3 f mst Ek ee Fo Fos Sar Re OO or m3 IPs 3 ell a p i MO 5 i a gt r 8 wer gt a 1 mu Dn a E D a my x a A Te 5 at oe b q Orr ah i s on A gt ree l DIE KID LEED GLE Brett Dat PR ti imagination at work 5 4 m Deli Pan Set Points FFSetPomt TT T a or oF ON N ON 39 a WN WN WN WN 0N _ a a O 4 Oo Wo o oo T o DP E aam nm Produce Cheese Citrus Table 13 Deli Pan Selectable Modes depending on FF Set Point The selections that show OFF are not available at the fresh food set points on the left Example is meat is not available when fresh food temp is set to 39 F or higher imagination at work re Deli Pan Thermistor Thermistor Resistance mperature Resistance in Kilo ec Ohms 45 imagination at work 5 4 2012 Deli Pan Slide Removal gt Remove the screws from both of the deli pan slide assemblies gt Pull the assembly forward to disengage the tab from the wall liner post imagination at work 5 4 2 ae Me
22. e box fan is located at the top left rear of the freezer above the evaporator gt The ice box fan circulates air into the left fresh food door ice box via ductwork foamed into the case gt The fan has 3 possible speeds depending on the ice box cooling temperature and is controlled by the main board 1 LOW SPEED 1500 RPM 2 MEDIUM SPEED 1700 RPM 3 HIGH SPEED 1800 RPM Note fan speed range is 1000 2500 RPM Removal gt Disconnect the electrical connector Note This connector contains the freezer evaporator thermistor connections EEE gt Remove the mounting screw oo gt Gently flex the top or bottom tabs to mend Vac B BLACK 12 voc release the fan from the ice box air YELLOW PWM SPEED Jy BLUE RPM FEEDBACK supply duct Values are approximate and preliminary 62 imagination at work 5 4 2012 Ice Box Fan Removal gt The upper freezer compartment divider must be removed to access the evaporator cover gt Remove the 2 retainers by flexing them outward and pulling toward the front to release gt Slide the divider backward to disengage from the retainer mounted to the ceiling GFE29 icemaker must be removed see icemaker removal imagination at work 63 5 4 2012 Evaporator Cover Removal 0 a gt Remove the 2 Phillips screws at the top of the evaporator cover gt Push the cover up to release the tabs at the bottom then pull the bottom outw
23. emaker thermistor has a negative coefficient That is an increase in temperature will cause a decrease in resistance The chart below shows the most common values used by the electronic control 141 5 4 2012 Icemakers Power On Diagnostics If the icemaker thermistor temperature is 40 F 4 4 C or higher when the icemaker is connected to power the control will perform a Power On test before entering the freeze cycle The test consists of the following Turn on the motor and rotate until it reaches home again Turn on the water valve for 1 2 second Turn on the heater for 1 2 second Verify that the feeler arm was in the IN and then in the OUT position Verify the motor was rotating by checking the motor was not in the home position and then returned to the home position Verify the motor does not remain on after being turned off Proceed to the freeze cycle VVVV V Vv Vv Values are approximate and preliminary imagination at work 5 4 a icemaker Sequence gt gt VV Vv The normal icemaker sequence is to fill the mold with water wait until the water is frozen harvest the ice and then repeat the cycle To accomplish this sequence three cycles are defined Freeze Harvest and Water Fill The Freeze cycle begins after a fill when the mold temp drops below 32 F and will last for a minimum of 50 minutes After the Freeze cycle conditions have been met and the feeler arm is in the
24. ft door needs to be raised shims will be available as a service part Ime wy gt e E vg G f s E r h E me N y b r Ts e r p a a m A eee Sz a me aen Pe b a 7 a imagination at work 5 4 m Freezer LED Lighting gt Two LEDs located in the bottom of the LEFT fresh food door illuminate the interior of the freezer when the freezer drawer is opened gt The LEDs are snapped into a bracket that is accessed by removing a T20 screw imagination at work 5 4 Bi Articulating Mullion gt Thearticulating mullion is mounted to the left fresh food door gt The mullion uses a 12 VDC heater operated by the door control board gt Operation is based on room temperature and humidity imagination at work 5 4 2 o Room Ambient Thermistor The room air thermistor is located in the cover on the top of the cabinet this thermistor is used to set the duty time of the sweat heaters and adjust the cooling system based on room temperature imagination at work 28 5 4 2012 RJ45 Ambient Thermistor and Humidity Board The Zigbee board is located on the top of the case in the hinge cover It contains the sensor to monitor the humidity level of the room and the RJ45 connector for computer diagnostics Ambient Thermistor DE Humidity Sensor imagination at work Spe Fresh Food Cabinet Interior GE imagination at work 30 5 4 2012 Fresh Food Cabinet Inte
25. gination at work 5 4 P Fresh Food and Freezer Only Cooling Condenser Fan FREEZER FAN peal High Pressure Vapor Low Pressure Liquid Bee Mix of Liquid and Vapor Be Mix of Liquid and Vapor High Pressure Liquid Low Pressure Vapor imagination at work ne Condenser Fan Motor gt The condenser fan operates within a range of 1000 2100 RPM To remove gt Remove the rear access cover gt Disconnect the harness connector gt Pull the fan assembly toward the rear to disengage from the bracket Values are approximate and preliminary imagination at work FAN color code 12vdc BLACK 12 VDC PWM SPEED BLUE RPM FEEDBACK 76 5 4 2012 Operational Overview 71 5 4 2012 Normal Operating Characteristics gt Liner protection mode will turn on either the fresh food or freezer fan if the doors or drawer are open for more than 3 minutes respectively gt The condenser fan may run without the compressor operating gt Dispenser will not operate with either fresh food door open gt Fan s running without the compressor operating is normal gt The variable speed compressor uses an inverter like previous variable speed gt The compressor will start at high speed for 1 minute then may change to a lower speed based on fresh food and freezer temperature This may be perceived as a noise issue gt There is a 20 second compressor delay on power up but fans will start
26. he freezer evaporator is 50 F defrost termination temperature or the maximum defrost time of 45 minutes is reached gt The fresh food defrost heater remains on until the fresh food evaporator is 45 F defrost termination temperature or the max defrost time of 45 minutes is reached gt If either the fresh food or freezer defrost heater s on time exceeds the normal defrost threshold of approximately 20 minutes the defrost is considered abnormal Abnormal defrost forces both the fresh food and freezer into pre chill after 6 hours of compressor run time door openings not counted gt During defrost if power is interrupted the refrigerator will restart in the dwell state if the freezer evaporator temperature is above 50 F defrost termination temperature gt After the defrost heaters turn off the refrigerator will enter the dwell cycle a O Values are approximate and preliminary NN Dwell Cycle gt After both defrost heaters have cycled off the unit will enter the dwell cycle gt During the dwell cycle the compressor and fans will remain off The 3 way valve will move to the A position both fresh food and freezer open and remain there for the entire cycle gt Dwell cycle will terminate after 10 minutes gt Atthe end of the dwell cycle the compressor run timer for adaptive defrost is reset to 0 hours and the refrigerator enters the post dwell cycle gt If power is interrupted during the dwe
27. he fresh food and freezer evaporators The fresh food fan will begin running at HIGH speed and the freezer fan will continue to run at HIGH speed gt Compressor and fan speeds will vary with cabinet temperatures until the set temperature is obtained gt After 6 hours of compressor run time door openings not counted both the fresh food and freezer will enter a heated defrost cycle Values are approximate and preliminary 32 96 imagination at work 5 4 2012 Cooling Operation gt When cooling is required the main control board moves the 3 way valve to either A position supplying refrigerant to both fresh food and freezer evaporators or B position supplying only the freezer evaporator depending upon compartment temperatures gt The compressor and fan s are delayed for 3 minutes before restarting gt Thecompressor will start at high speed for 1 minute then may change speeds depending upon the temperature of both the fresh food and freezer gt When only the fresh food temperature is satisfied the 3 way valve will move to the B position supplying only the freezer evaporator to continue cooling the freezer Fresh food cycle defrost will begin gt When the freezer and fresh food temperatures are satisfied the compressor and fans will turn off The 3 way valve will move to the D position shutting off refrigerant flow to both evaporators to reduce refrigerant sounds gt After the ac
28. he left hand fresh food door This board is accessed at the top of the door after removing the three cover screws imagination at work Sea FE29PS Door Schematic DISPENSER BOARD me swa u BROWN WHITE FF S ULTRA SONIC GREY 4x BROWN zZ 5 LOWER Lt W ORANGE O 2 GREY 2x O Z ULTRA SONIC O GREY 2 O 8 8 I PADDLE BLACK a g S z RED BLACK MADEN RED BLACK je 5 BLACK PINK BLACK PINK w O 2E BLUE BLUE DW 8 Ws BLACK LS O BLACK DOOR BOARD IN TOP CAP WHITE GREY BROWN WHITE BROWN ORANGE ORANGE 44 8 IS 120V DC WATER VALVES u N _ PINK BROWN f 000 y GREY WHITE s U BLACKIGREY FILL TUBE PINKIGREY pl EN WN l BLAC ORANGE MULLION PINK YELLOW NN BLACK ICE BOX PINK WHITE RED ORANGE BROWN ICE BOX ean BLUE BROWN 129 5 4 2012 imagination at work Door Control Board Block Diagram L1 Switched Neutral 5 Volt Regulator Door Fill Tube heater Auger Motor Dispenser Water Valve Relays Driver Ice Box gasket heater Duct Door Motor Vertical Mullion Heater gt A oe O Z gt Q ep Recess Duct Door Heater Controller Main Board User Interface 13 6 VDC Input 5VDC Input Input Ice Mold Ice Box IM IM Flow Cup Thermistor Thermistor Rake Arm meter Switch imagination at work 150 5 4 2012 Dispenser Door Components 131 5 4 2012 lce in Door Components
29. ill occurs before freezer heated defrost Fresh Food Heated Defrost occurs every 32 hours of compressor run time Freezer Heated Defrost occurs every 96 hours of compressor run time Dwell occurs after every heated defrost cycle Post Dwell occurs after every dwell cycle imagination at work E User Interface UI Controls 91 5 4 2012 Consumer Control Board PFE29 eeerrre gt ULTRASONIC SENSOR CONNECTORS FOR SENSOR FILL gt SOUND MODULE CONNECTOR imagination at work re Consumer Control LCD Models PFE29 95 5 4 2012 Consumer Control Board PFE29 J3 and J4 UPPER ULTRASONIC SENSORS J5 LOWER ee 7 HOT H20 CUT SW ULTRASONIC SENSORS EON 5 12VDC 4 12VDC J7 SOUND MODULE 3 HOT H20 LED 2 COMMUNICATION 1 UNUSED 3 PADDLE SWITCH 2 PADDLE SWITCH are te a edt 1 PADDLE SWITCH s B90900UN 729 S N NE EEA Er N o een berisso sa 4 5 4 r Bee es scG8Gaas TAM Meeeeeedeeebseseeeee recent Be Ke gt rH and gt 7 Es E de ra i gt aiddi NS en FN nn vv A blinking green LED means the board s DC power supply is on and operating imagination at work Sie Consumer Control Temperature Adjustment Note the LCD customer control does not incorporate pads for temperature adjustment To change compartment temperatures touch the screen to wake the control up and change temperatures directly on the LCD screen imag
30. immediately if cooling is required gt Compressor maximum run time is limited to 6 hours and the minimum compressor off time is 3 minutes denn sitet Values are approximate and preliminary m 5 4 2012 Normal Operating Characteristics continued gt If either fresh food door is open when the freezer drawer is opened the freezer LEDs on the bottom of the left fresh food door will not come on When either the fresh door s or freezer drawer is opened the fans will turn off The box type fans used on these models have different sound characteristics than fans used on previous models Consumers may perceive this as a noise issue On power up if the icemaker rake is not in the home position the icemaker heater will turn on for 2 minutes before power is applied to the rake motor Currently this is only protected by the 210 F TCO on the mold THE MOLD CAN GET VERY WARM The duct door is operated by a motor and the consumer may notice a very distinct motor sound when the duct door opens and closes When either fresh food door is opened while dispensing the dispenser will stop After the door s are closed the dispenser will not restart until the dispenser paddle switch is released and pressed again SENAO OE Values are approximate and preliminary m 5 4 2012 Liner Protection Mode gt Liner Protection mode is controlled by two timers gt Timer 1 monitors door open time A 3 minute door open count beg
31. ination at work re Consumer Control Temperature Controls Once Temp Control is pressed the adjustment screen will appear in the display After adjusting to the desired temperature setting press Done a The customer also has the option to change the displayed temperature from F to C from this screen imagination at work 96 5 4 2012 Consumer Control Dispenser Functions When the customer changes the dispenser functions the display will show a short animation of the dispenser selection imagination at work re Consumer Control Express Modes The Express Modes option allows the consumer to turn on or off the Turbo Cool and Turbo Freeze functions imagination at work E Consumer Control Precise Fill Options There are two modes of operation for water dispense Standard Precise Fill where the customer selects the amount of water and Sensor Fill where the dispenser uses sensors to automatically fill the container to 90 full In sensing fill if no container is in the dispenser the unit will not operate and notify the consumer imagination at work ma Hands Free AutoFill gt Hands free auto fill uses 3 ultrasonic sensors to measure the height width volume and shape of the container and will fill it to approximately 90 of its capacity gt Ultrasonic sensors work in much the same way as back up sensors used on many automobiles gt This
32. ins when the door is opened gt If 3 minutes elapse before the door is closed the liner protection mode will become active gt Once the door is closed timer 1 resets and liner protection mode goes into standby gt In standby normal fan operation resumes and timer 2 begins a 3 minute door closed count gt If 3 minutes elapse without a door opening liner protection mode will reset gt Ifa door is opened within the timer 2 door closed count the remaining time in the door closed count will be deducted from the timer 1 door open count GE imagination at work 80 5 4 2012 Refrigerator Operation Both of these models operate in the following states gt gt Pull Down Cooling Operation Fresh food Cycle defrost Pre Chill Fresh Food Only Heated Defrost Fresh Food amp Freezer Heated Defrost Dwell Post Dwell imagination at work 5 4 m Pull Down gt Pull down occurs any time the refrigerator is plugged in and the freezer temperature is above 60 F gt The 3 way valve moves to the B position Compressor start is delayed for 20 seconds The compressor will start and run at high speed for 1 minute then change to low speed variable speed models only The freezer fan will run at HIGH speed gt When the freezer temperature falls to approximately 12 F the compressor will change to HIGH speed and the 3 way valve will move to the A position delivering refrigerant to both t
33. ll cycle and the freezer temperature is greater than 50 F the freezer defrost termination temperature the dwell cycle will start over Note Pull down will start if the freezer temperature is over 60 F P me ee Values are approximate and preliminary rara Post Dwell Cycle gt Upon completion of the dwell cycle the unit will enter the post dwell cycle gt The 3 way valve will move to either the A or B position depending upon whether the fresh food temperature is satisfied gt The compressor and condenser fan will start but the fresh food fan freezer fan and ice box fan will remain off gt Post dwell will end when the freezer and fresh food evaporators reach the post dwell exit temperature of 10 F or the post dwell time of 10 minutes has expired gt Upon exit of post dwell the control system will now operate all cooling components by it s logic and restarts the compressor run timer for adaptive defrost E e eran aoe Values are approximate and preliminary mat Refrigerator Operation Summary Both of these models operate in the following states gt gt Pull Down occurs when the refrigerator is powered up and freezer is above 60 F Cooling Operation is the normal cycling of temperatures whether the last defrost was normal or abnormal Fresh Food Cycle Defrost occurs when the 3 way valve turns off refrigerant flow to fresh food evaporator but the freezer continues to cool Pre Ch
34. major appliance may result in personal injury amp property damage The manufacturer or seller cannot be responsible for the interpretation of this information nor can it assume any liability in connection with its use WARNING To avoid personal injury disconnect power before servicing this product If electrical power is required for diagnosis or test purposes disconnect the power immediately after performing the necessary checks RECONNECT ALL GROUNDING DEVICES If grounding wires screws straps clips nuts or washers used to complete a path to ground are removed for service they must be returned to their original position amp properly fastened GE imagination at work 14 5 4 2012 GE Factory Service Employees are required to use safety glasses with side shields safety gloves amp steel toe shoes for all repairs i gt Plano Type Safety Glasses l Dyneema Electrically Rated Glove g Ea l and Dyneema Cut esistan Resistant Glove Keeper Glove f Frame Frame Temple Front we Bridge Side 7 eng Lens Shield Marking Prescription Safety Glasses Safety Glasses must be ANSI Z87 1 2003 compliant Steel Toe Work Boot Brazing Glasses GE imagination at work 15 5 4 2012 Retr iger ator Warr anty For customers in the United States All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers Staple your receipt here or an authorized Customer Care technician To schedule
35. nge cover and monitors the ambient air temperature and humidity level of the room This board also contains the RJ45 connector for the Brillion Technology ACM and computer diagnostics imagination at work Sea g gt d be a C A 9 Rs gt D FFA J a a A ma dn t 5 gt WH oO gen INC Ga A O Sabbath Mode To enter or exit Sabbath mode press the Lock Control and Dispenser Light buttons for three seconds imagination at work 5 4 ap Sabbath Mode gt This feature was designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath Holiday gt The Sabbath Mode feature will override typical interaction with the refrigerator gt In Sabbath Mode the refrigerator will still cool normally but will not respond to user s actions gt The LCD display will change to a screen prompting the consumer to enter or exit Sabbath mode gt The display will show Entering Sabbath Mode or Exiting Sabbath Mode for 3 seconds and then disappears gt The display will show Sabbath Mode while the control is in Sabbath mode MAMAE Linao E Entering Sabbath Mode gt All of the displayed icons will be turned off gt All of the sounds and tones will be turned off gt The Sabbath mode will expire 76 hours after being ziii activated by the consumer e 3 3 imagination at work DE
36. nterior LED lighting in the fresh food compartment VV VV VV Vv Vv Vv imagination at work 5 4 ae Main Board Location 7 117 5 4 2012 Main Control Board Block Diagram IM IM FF LH FF RH Door Door Switch Switch FZ Door peog IN Switch peog J00q peog qf Z convertible drawer fan FF Fan DC Input SEE D FZ Evap Fan peog ued IIe FZ Fill Tube Heater FZ IM Heater FZ IM Water Valve MM Cond Fan Jil FZ IM Rake Motor Ice Box Fan Deli Pan Heater F Deli F eature Deli Fan IM Supply Duct Port Heater Horizontal Mullion 3 Way Valve Heater Q Q Q Q nN O O O O O Feature Deli Damper Air Duct Supply Heater FF Convertible Damper FF Defrost Heater LED FF1 Isolation Water Valve 12 V PWM Driver kar LED FZ i Pui FZ Defrost Heater OO Power Supply Inverter Vertical Mullion FF FZ Deli FZ IM ee le Ee Evap Evap Pan pene oo Mold RH B p p Temp Temp Temp P Temp imagination at work Sea GND a Main Control Board A blinking green LED means the board s DC power supply is on and operating e oge eee 2 gt GE APPL T4 a W EBX1425P 08 11 4 T E tee LEUAN gt a hd WARNING HIGH VOLTAGE 4 es en PA v De tp WKKT MODEL N 89 71 197086006001 139093 EOL Ba HIN Era J amp Q D B 5 S me 4 VWS3525 Rev 1 imagination at work 5 4 2012
37. of the left fresh food door remove the three T20 screws holding the access panel T20 screw T20 screw T20 screw imagination at work 5 4 n Water Valve and Water Tank Location Water Valve 7 f Flow Meter Water Tank The water valve is located in the lower part of the left fresh food door and supplies water to both the icemaker and the water dispenser The flow meter operates the same as previous models with the Precise Fill feature The water tank capacity is 16 ounces All of the quick connects have retainer clips that must be removed to disconnect tubing fr KJ ane Note clips must be reinstalled after reinserting tubing When disconnecting hose connections always use great care so that an when the hose releases your hand does not forcefully contact another 153 imagination at work component in the refer 5 4 2012 Water Valve and Flow Meter Assembly gt The flow meter is attached to the water valve with a Phillips screw and quick connector Remove Phillips screw gt To separate the water valve from the flow meter remove the Phillips screw and push in on collar to release the quick connector FLOW METER The flow meter will be available in the future as a separate part Quick Connector WATER VALVE imagination at work EE Water Filter Location gt The water filter is located on the right side of the left fresh food door gt Too
38. out position a harvest cycle will be initiated At the start of the Harvest cycle the heater will turn on and remain on until the mold temperature is at least 36 F minimum heater time is 1 minute The heater will cycle to maintain at least 36 F during harvest Once 36 F is reached the rake motor will turn on making one revolution to eject the cubes while the control monitors rotation through the home position When the rake motor is back at the home position the Water Fill cycle starts by cooling the mold to 40 F The icemaker then fills with water for 5 1 seconds no additional fills are used The icemaker then starts another Freeze cycle Average time from fill to fill is 60 70 minutes ee Values are approximate and preliminary E icemaker Diagnostics gt At any time during the first 15 seconds of power up the service diagnostic test may be entered gt The service test is entered by pushing the feeler arm from the out position to the in position and back again 3 times within 15 seconds only 3 times Note If the icemaker had already started into the harvest cycle before being disconnected from power it may be impossible to properly move the arm gt The service test will consist of a harvest cycle followed by a water fill cycle gt The harvest cycle will be entered immediately regardless of mold temperature or feeler arm position The mold heater will be turned on for a minimum of 20 seconds A
39. ox lock and tag imagination at work a Ice Box and Icemaker Thermistors Both Ice Box and freezer icemakers contain thermistors Ice Box thermistor located in the electrical cover imagination at work 5 4 P Icemakers gt The icemakers are similar to previous icemaker designs gt Although similar they are NOT interchangeable with each other between door and freezer models or any other service icemaker PFE29 GFE29 ICEMAKER GFE29 ICEMAKER door mounted freezer mounted ara T imagination at work 5 4 Pe Icemakers gt VV Vv gt The icemakers operate in much the same way as previous bottom freezer models with one significant difference the icemakers are controlled by either the main control board or the door control board The board inside the icemaker does NOT control operation The icemaker in the door is controlled by the door control board The icemaker in the freezer is controlled by the main control board These boards will monitor the mold thermistor rake and feeler arm sensors to operate the rake motor heater and water valve Like previous electronic icemakers these new icemakers will run Power On Diagnostics however this will occur if the mold temperature is above 40 F rather than 50 F like previous models The thermistor has the same resistance value as previous electronic icemakers Values are approximate and preliminary imagination at work The ic
40. pen the filter compartment press the bottom of the cover to release and swing open the cover exposing the filter imagination at work o Water Filter Removal gt Lift and rotate the water filter upward until it stops gt Maintaining that same angle pull the water filter straight out DO NOT TWIST OR TURN gt Removing the water filter turns off the water to the door water valve gt A bypass cartridge is installed in the water filter manifold for shipping gt The water filter should be installed when the refrigerator is delivered to the consumer imagination at work Spa Water Filter Manifold Removal Remove three 1 4 screws from the top hinge cover Move the cover slightly forward to release the tabs from the hinges and slide back imagination at work Sea w n at work inatio Og fa a Water Filter Manifold Removal Remove the tube clamp from the hinge Disconnect the top side of the quick connector located at the rear of the cabinet 15 down from the top imagination at work Sea Water Filter Manifold Removal gt Pull the water tubing out of the conduit gt Slide the spring and clamp off of the tubing imagination at work So Water Filter Manifold Removal Pry either tab inward slightly to release and remove the cover assembly Use tape ona small screw driver to prevent damage yi S y T gt lt a Ad A
41. rior PFE29 MULTIPLE PINPOINT ELECTRONIC CONTROL DAMPER AND FAN ADJUSTABLE RIGHT LOWER HINGES SHIMS USED ON LEFT 31 5 4 2012 N H imagination at work Fresh Food Cabinet Interior GFE29 MULTIPLE PINPOINT LEDS EVAPORATOR COVER ADJUSTABLE RIGHT LOWER HINGES SHIMS USED ON LEFT imagination at work 52 5 4 2012 Fresh Food Showcase Pin Point LEDs gt The Pin Point LEDs are in either a 5 or 7 LED series circuit gt If one LED fails but the LED s resistor is still OK that LED will not be lit while the others will be dim gt When one LED fails completely none of the LEDs will light gt With a voltmeter 5VDC 20VDC can be read across the terminals of the completely failed LED assembly gt Toremove the LED pry up at the rear and slide to rear to release the tab gt Each LED has a 2 pin connector for easy replacement MAINBOARD WHITE dolls Ji4 7 4 SILVER eA 6 VIOLET BROWN BLUE Ny 14 6 SF er RED imagination at work 5 4 m Air Flow FRESH FOOD a COLD AIR MIXED AIR AIR RETURN TO EVAPORATOR EPERRA H y EVAP FAN EVAPORATOR A FREEZER gt Y REFRIGERATOR AIRFLOW mm imagination at work Ta Fresh Food and Freezer Thermistors The Fresh Food thermistor is located in the ceiling and the freezer thermistor is located on the right hand side wall imagination
42. rk Sne Dispenser Actuator Paddle and Switch Bottom Tabs 172 5 4 2012 Dispenser Actuator Paddle and Switch Flex either tab inward to disengage the pin from the hole in the tab Then pull up to release the bottom tabs 7 T vd x L gt z ww E A 7 d A i a gt RAR ee gia 1p w ek CN Ea gt x gt _ gt oe ief eh Ein AD a oA me at i p N a 3 lt N s EL u r l x i aN E S Abs Ei y f IN 3 f ws s hk A s A n gt r r e 34 ben af a ES we hy KT S K ay 7 van LA Me A gt imagination at work re Questions 174 5 4 2012
43. s extremely important on all contro boards On this model you could see O s moving in a racetrack pattern imagination at work eo GFE29 LED User Interface gt The Warmer Colder buttons adjust the fresh food and freezer temperatures gt The 7 segment display shows the Actual Temp or Set Temp of the fresh food and freezer temperatures gt The Ice Maker button is toggled to turn on or off the fresh food door and freezer icemakers Ice Top is the indicator for the fresh food door icemaker and Ice Bottom is the indicator for the freezer icemaker gt The Turbo Cool button is toggled to activate the fresh food turbo cool and or the freezer turbo freeze features The fresh food 7 segment displays tc when in turbo cool and the freezer 7 segment displays tf in turbo freeze mode If the water filter timer has expired the Replace Water Filter display will be on The Reset Filter button will reset the water filter timer The Door Alarm button will activate and deactivate the door alarm The Lock Control will prevent the consumer from interfacing with the refrigerator The Dispenser Light button will turn on or off the dispenser light The Water Crushed Cubed functions are exclusively linked by the system logic Pressing one button selects the function and turns off the other two functions The appropriate LED is lit when a function is selected When the door switches are
44. system is operated by the LCD control and the door control board gt If there is a failure the ultrasonic sensors and LCD control are replaced as an assembly i imagination at work 5 4 eae Consumer Control System al When the consumer selects Settings from the main screen they can change or reset functions on the unit by scrolling through the screens gt Reset the water filter gt Turn the icemaker on and off gt Turn the door alarm on and off gt Turn the control sound on and off gt Turn the cooling system on and off gt Change the temperature display to P or gt Change the water dispenser from US Imperial to Metric imagination at work m Dealer Demo Mode gt Enter demo mode by pressing the Lock and Precise Fill buttons gt Exit demo mode by pressing the same buttons again or cycling refrigerator power Entering Demo Mode Enter Demo Mode imagination at work 102 5 4 2012 Dealer Demo Mode When Dealer Demo mode is active the following will occur gt gt The compressor is off at all times All heaters will be disabled The icemaker s are turned off but control will operate the display function The fans and dampers may run if prompted by a user setting change Opening the doors will not turn on the fans Liner protection mode is active The deli pan LED lighting will work normally The deli fan will turn on at the heating mode speed
45. t pin imagination at work Seat Fresh Food Fan Testing gt The fresh food fan is located at the base of the fresh food air duct gt The fresh food evaporator cover must be removed to access the fan but can easily be checked at the electrical connector gt Remove the right vegetable bin Removing the electrical cover A will expose the electrical connector B for testing with a multi meter gt The fresh food fan operates at 3 speeds LOW SPEED 2700 RPM 1 2 MEDIUM SPEED 3000 RPM 3 HIGH SPEED 3300 RPM Note Fan speed range of 1500 4100 RPM is acceptable ry FAN color code 12vdc BLACK 12 VDC PWM SPEED BLUE RPM FEEDBACK F _ oe Values are approximate and preliminary raro Deli Pan Cover Removal gt Remove both vegetable bins and deli pan It is not necessary to remove the upper glass shelves gt Remove the Phillips screw on each side of the deli pan cover imagination at work 5 4 2 ae Deli Pan Cover Removal gt Slide the front part of the deli pan cover forward gt Disconnect the electrical connector at the left slide assembly imagination at work 5 4 2 Re Deli Pan Board On Cover gt The deli pan board sends the customer setting to the main board to control the pan temperatures based on the deli thermistor value gt Temperature is controlled by opening or closing the deli damper varying fan speeds and turning on a 5 watt heater as neede
46. t the end of the harvest cycle a water fill cycle will be initiated for 5 1 seconds After the water fill cycle the icemaker will enter the freeze cycle VV Vv gt During the service diagnostic test the feeler arm position sensor and motor position sensor are tested by the control board software The motor and water valves are energized and can be visually observed for diagnostic purposes Values are approximate and preliminary imagination at work 5 4 Rep icemaker Schematic DOOR BOARD IN TOP CAP ORANGE WATER VALVE w GREY WHITE si WHITE RED FEELER ARM SENSOR PURPLE RAKE MOTOR AQUA MOLD HEATER J3 6 J3 11 BLACK RED SENSOR GROUND 73 14 WHITE THERMISTOR ORANGE BROWN iii imagination at work 5 4 ae Ice Box control gt _The door control board monitors the ice box thermistor to control temperatures in the ice box gt The ice box fan circulates cold air from the freezer evaporator through the cabinet ducting to achieve the desired temperature gt The temperature in the ice box will vary based on the freezer set point and the state of ice production or storage gt Based on freezer temperature and assuming the ice box has not been opened before testing the maximum expected temperature in the ice box is shown in the table below gt Example Ata 0 F freezer set point the expected maximum temperature obser
47. trol Board DC J3 PIN 1 ICE BOX GASKET HTR PIN 11 IM EJECTOR RAKE SENSOR PIN 2 OPEN PIN 12 PADDLE SWITCH J5 PIN 3 FZLED PIN 13 FILL TUBE HTR PIN 1 IM THERMISTOR PIN 4 ART MULLION PIN 14 IM SENSOR GROUND PIN 2 5VDC PINS FZ LED PIN 15 DUCT DOOR MTR PIN 3 ICE BOX THERMISTOR PIN 6 IM FEELER AREM SENSOR PIN 16 OPEN PIN 4 5VDC PIN 7 DUCT DOOR MTR PIN 17 13VDC SUPPLY PIN 5 HOT WATER 1 PIN 8 FLOW METER PIN 18 GEABUS COMMUNICATION PIN 6 5VDC PIN 9 RECESS HTR PIN 19 FLOW METER 5VDC PIN 7 HOT WATER 2 PIN 10 OPEN PIN 20 BOARD GOUND PIN 8 HOT WATER LED A blinking green LED means the board s DC power supply is on and operating Indicates a wire in the connector at that location imagination at work re Door Control Board AC PIN 1 L1 A C POWER SUPPLY PIN 2 IM RAKE MOTOR PIN 3 IM WATER VALVE PIN 4 SWITCHED L1 AUGER INPUT PIN 5 OPEN PIN 6 AUGER MOTOR DC PIN 7 DISPENSER WATER VALVE PIN 8 AUGER MOTOR DC THIS WILL BE THE HEATER CONNECTOR FOR HOT WATER ON CAFE MODELS J8 PIN9 IM MOLD HEATER J4 PIN 10 OPEN PIN 11 OPEN PIN 12 OPEN la PIN 15 OPEN PIN 14 OPEN PIN 15 OPEN PIN 16 A C NEUTRAL Indicates a wire in the connector at that location imagination at work Senn Door Control Board The dispenser board controls all AC and DC functions of t
48. ved would be 15 F The temperature range is approximately 5 15 F FZ SetPoint IB Set Point Ice Box thermistor is located in the electrical cover a 3 O 3 OO T 9 Oo nn Fenis e a 9 31 s 5 4 2012 FZ Set Point 6 ee EN 1 6 a T EE imagination at work icemaker and Auger Motor Removal Remove 5 16 screw oe Remove Phillips screw to fe Ze expose connectors zee Disconnect both Molex connectors i s Note Ice Box thermistor is mounted to cover GE Factory Service Technicians are required to always wear cut resistant gloves prior to commencing the repair imagination at work Sn icemaker Removal Lift the icemaker up and off of the 2 mounting tabs imagination at work Spar Auger Motor Removal A Disconnect 2 pin Molex connector Remove Phillips screw Pull the auger motor assembly straight out to remove Note Icemaker does not have to be removed Remove Phillips screw imagination at work 5 4 o Auger Motor Assembly CCW FOR CUBED ICE CW FOR CRUSHED ICE 140 21YO O4 S SZ Wet IN OFadS OBLY SAA 200 ML ZHOS JVA OEL BOWL IOA Gaiv au tine OBLOZE ZINGI Nid HOONG HOI F HOLON NOIOW amen voona ON 251ANBS OON F Nid 3t imagination at work 150 5 4 2012 Water Valve Flow Meter and Water Tank 151 5 4 2012 Access Cover Removal On the lower part

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