Obida W10695459 LED Module Replacement for Whirlpool Refrigerators

Introduction

This manual provides instructions for the installation and maintenance of the Obida W10695459 LED Module, a replacement part designed for specific Whirlpool refrigerator models. Please read these instructions carefully before proceeding with installation to ensure proper function and safety.

Safety Information

• Disconnect Power: Always disconnect the refrigerator from its power source before attempting any installation or maintenance. Failure to do so can result in electric shock or injury.
• Qualified Personnel: If you are unsure about any step, consult a qualified appliance technician.
• Handle with Care: The LED module contains delicate electronic components. Handle it carefully to avoid damage.
• Original Housing: This product is an LED board only. The original plastic housing/cover from your refrigerator's existing light module is required and not included with this replacement part.

Package Contents

Verify that your package contains the following item:

• One (1) Obida W10695459 LED Module (LED board only)

Image: The Obida W10695459 LED Module, showing the circuit board with LED components. This is the replacement part you should have received.

Compatibility

The Obida W10695459 LED Module is compatible with various Whirlpool refrigerator models. It replaces original part numbers W10843353 and W11205083. Confirmed compatible refrigerator models include:

• WRX735SDHB00
• WRX735SDHV00
• WRX735SDHW00
• WRX735SDHZ00
• WRX986SIHV00
• WRX986SIHZ00

Always verify your refrigerator's model number before purchasing and installing this replacement part.

Installation Instructions (Setup)

Follow these steps carefully to replace the LED module in your Whirlpool refrigerator.

1. Disconnect Power: Unplug the refrigerator from the wall outlet to ensure no electrical current is flowing.
2. Locate the LED Module: Open the refrigerator door and identify the existing LED light module. Its location may vary slightly depending on your specific refrigerator model, but it is typically found at the top or side of the fresh food or freezer compartment.
3. Remove Cover/Housing: Carefully remove the plastic cover or housing that protects the existing LED module. This may involve prying gently with a flat-head screwdriver or releasing clips. Retain this plastic housing as it is required for the new LED module.
4. Disconnect Old Module: Once the cover is off, you will see the old LED board. Disconnect any electrical connectors attached to it. Note the orientation of the connector for reinstallation.
5. Remove Old Module: Gently unclip or unscrew the old LED board from its mounting points.
6. Install New Module: Align the new Obida W10695459 LED module with the mounting points. Ensure the electrical connector aligns correctly. Secure the new LED board in place.
7. Reconnect Wiring: Connect the electrical connector to the new LED module. Ensure it is firmly seated.
8. Reattach Cover/Housing: Place the original plastic cover/housing back over the new LED module and secure it. Ensure it clicks into place or is screwed down properly.
9. Restore Power: Plug the refrigerator back into the wall outlet.
10. Test Functionality: Open the refrigerator door to verify that the new LED module illuminates correctly.

Operation

Once correctly installed, the Obida W10695459 LED Module operates automatically with your refrigerator's door switch. The light will turn on when the door is opened and turn off when the door is closed.

Maintenance

• Cleaning: If the LED module or its cover becomes dirty, disconnect power to the refrigerator. Wipe the surface gently with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or excessive moisture. Ensure the module is completely dry before restoring power.
• Inspection: Periodically inspect the module and its connections for any signs of wear or damage.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Warranty and Support

For information regarding warranty coverage or technical support, please refer to the product packaging or contact the manufacturer, Obida, directly through their official channels. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.