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Maytag Upright freezers

Official Maytag upright freezer parts

Maytag manufactures many different sizes of upright freezers so you can find the size and type that best fits your needs. Cooling systems inside Maytag upright freezers keep your foods solidly frozen so you never have to worry about unexpected thawing. When your Maytag freezer breaks down, find the repair parts you need to fix the freezer at Sears PartsDirect.

Top replacement parts for Maytag upright freezers

  • High-temperature alarm switch. The high-temperature alarm switch turns the power to the temperature alarm on or off as desired.
  • Freezer baskets. Freezer baskets make it easier to organize food in the freezer.
  • Compressor. The compressor is a positive displacement pump that compresses the refrigerant in the sealed system of a freezer.
  • Compressor start relay. The compressor start relay attaches to the compressor and helps start the compressor motor.
  • Door switch. The door switch detects whether the freezer door is open or shut and turns on the light when you open the door.

Replacing the compressor start relay on your Maytag upright freezer

  • Unplug the freezer or shut off the circuit breaker for the freezer to disconnect electrical power.
  • Remove the screws securing the machine compartment cover to the freezer cabinet. Remove the machine compartment cover.
  • Squeeze the wire harness plug to release the locking tabs and remove the wire harness from the compressor start relay.
  • Release the wire retainer from the compressor start relay. Grasp the compressor start relay firmly and pull it out of the connection terminals on the compressor.
  • Position the new compressor start relay next to the compressor and line up the terminal prong connections. Push the compressor start relay onto the compressor terminal prongs. Reinstall the wire retainer on the start relay.
  • Push the wire harness plug into the start relay. Make sure that the locking tabs snap into place.
  • Reinstall the machine compartment cover.
  • Plug in the freezer or turn on the house circuit breaker to restore electrical power.

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