Samurai's Appliance Repair Video Classroom

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1. How to Avoid Getting Head-Faked by Ghost Voltage when Troubleshooting

   By Samurai Appliance Repair Man, March 25   

   • ghost voltage
   • loading meter
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     • loading meter
     • loz
     • troubleshooting
   • 0 replies
   • 88 views
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   • Samurai Appliance Repair Man
   • March 25

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3. Reading Timer Charts and Schematics on a Whirlpool LTE5243B Washer

   By Samurai Appliance Repair Man, July 7   

   • timer chart
   • schematic
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     • schematic
     • washer
   • 0 replies
   • 46 views
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   • Samurai Appliance Repair Man
   • July 7

4. Is death lurking on your next appliance repair? The hidden dangers of reverse polarized wall outlets

   By Samurai Appliance Repair Man, August 5, 2015   

   • reverse polarity
   • polarized outlets
   • 10 replies
   • 554 views
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   • Hiroshi
   • May 19

5. Replacing the Fuse on an LG Refrigerator Main Control Board

   By Samurai Appliance Repair Man, July 19, 2016   

   • lg
   • refrigerator
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     • refrigerator
     • main board
     • fuse
     • replacement
   • 12 replies
   • 217 views
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   • john63
   • May 18

6. Understanding 120 VAC Split phase Household Power Supplies using an Oscilloscope

   By Samurai Appliance Repair Man, July 16, 2016   

   • split phase
   • household power
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     • household power
     • single phase
     • oscilloscope
   • 1 reply
   • 46 views
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   • Koi Guy
   • May 18

7. Diagnosing a Grounded Heating Element in an Electric Dryer

   By Samurai Appliance Repair Man, August 14, 2015   

   • dryer
   • heating element
   • (and 2 more)

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     • dryer
     • heating element
     • grounded
     • electric
   • 2 replies
   • 569 views
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   • Shane Turner
   • April 11

8. Diagnosing and Repairing a Warm Samsung FDBM Refrigerator

   By Samurai Appliance Repair Man, December 12, 2014   

   • Samsung
   • refrigerator
   • (and 5 more)

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     • Samsung
     • refrigerator
     • FDBM
     • warm FF
     • service call
     • troubleshoot
     • repair
   • 9 replies
   • 2,251 views
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   • Samurai Appliance Repair Man
   • February 15

9. Troubleshooting a GE Range using the Tech Sheet - LF Hot Surface Indicator Light Stuck On

   By Samurai Appliance Repair Man, May 14, 2016   

   • ge
   • range
   • 8 replies
   • 227 views
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   • Couching Tiger
   • January 7

10. GE Dryer No Run - 30 amp fuse in L1 - Using the schematic to test at electrically equivalent points

    By Samurai Appliance Repair Man, January 30, 2016   

    • dryer
    • eeps
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      • dryer
      • eeps
      • fuse
      • no run
      • ge
    • 19 replies
    • 365 views
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    • R&DTECH
    • September 30, 2016

11. Schematic Analysis of the Door Lock Assembly on an Amana (Samsung) Front Load Washer

    By Samurai Appliance Repair Man, September 9, 2016   

    • amana
    • samsung
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      • samsung
      • washer
      • door lock
      • schematic
    • 0 replies
    • 139 views
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    • Samurai Appliance Repair Man
    • September 9, 2016

12. Troubleshooting a Leaking Whirlpool Kenmore Top Load Washer

    By Samurai Appliance Repair Man, July 16, 2016   

    • washer
    • leaking
    • (and 4 more)

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      • washer
      • leaking
      • whirlpool
      • kenmore
      • drain hose
      • duct tape
    • 0 replies
    • 104 views
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    • Samurai Appliance Repair Man
    • July 16, 2016

13. Whirlpool Refrigerator with Computer Cooling Fan

    By Samurai Appliance Repair Man, July 16, 2016   

    • refrigerator
    • evaporator fan
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      • refrigerator
      • evaporator fan
      • computer fan
    • 0 replies
    • 93 views
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    • Samurai Appliance Repair Man
    • July 16, 2016

14. Appliantology is Your Key to Appliance Repair Service Call Success!

    By Samurai Appliance Repair Man, July 16, 2016   

    • appliantology
    • prediagnosis
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      • prediagnosis
      • service calls
    • 0 replies
    • 46 views
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    • Samurai Appliance Repair Man
    • July 16, 2016

15. Whirlpool Vertical Modular Washer (VMW): Tech Sheet, Diagnostic Mode, Fault Codes, and Mode Shifter

    By Samurai Appliance Repair Man, July 7, 2013   

    • whirlpool
    • vmw
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      • whirlpool
      • vmw
      • vertical modular washer
      • testing
      • diagnostic
      • error codes
      • mode shifter
    • 6 replies
    • 5,500 views
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    • Samurai Appliance Repair Man
    • May 15, 2016

16. Diagnosing a Refrigerator Sealed System Problem using an Ammeter and an IR Temperature Gun

    By Samurai Appliance Repair Man, March 17, 2015   

    • refrigerator
    • sealed system
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      • refrigerator
      • sealed system
      • compressor
      • diagnosis
      • troubleshooting
    • 6 replies
    • 736 views
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    • Samurai Appliance Repair Man
    • May 10, 2016

17. How to Remove the Top Rack Inside the Freezer Compartment of a Whirlpool Bottom-Mount Refrigerator

    By Samurai Appliance Repair Man, June 24, 2013   

    • Whirlpool
    • Maytag
    • (and 6 more)

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      • Whirlpool
      • Maytag
      • refrigerator
      • freezer
      • rack
      • removal
      • remove
      • bottom-mount
    • 15 replies
    • 4,206 views
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    • QualityMike
    • May 8, 2016

18. Troubleshooting a No-Op Problem in a Whirlpool Alpha Platform Front Load Washer

    By Samurai Appliance Repair Man, May 6, 2016   

    • whirlpool
    • washer
    • (and 4 more)

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      • whirlpool
      • washer
      • front load
      • alpha platform
      • troubleshooting
      • schematic
    • 0 replies
    • 130 views
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    • Samurai Appliance Repair Man
    • May 6, 2016

19. Warm Amana Refrigerator- No Defrost- Freezer Fan Not Running- Voltage Measurement Techniques

    By Samurai Appliance Repair Man, January 27, 2016   

    • amana
    • refrigerator
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      • amana
      • refrigerator
      • defrost
      • voltage
    • 7 replies
    • 242 views
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    • QualityMike
    • May 6, 2016

20. Grand Tour of the Samurai's Top Load Washer Repair Stand

    By Samurai Appliance Repair Man, August 21, 2014   

    • washer
    • stand
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      • washer
      • stand
      • repair aid
      • roller stand
    • 16 replies
    • 3,227 views
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    • Lighthouse
    • April 24, 2016

21. Basic Capacitors for Appliance Techs

    By Samurai Appliance Repair Man, April 22, 2016   

    • capacitors
    • ac
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      • capacitors
      • ac
      • dc
    • 0 replies
    • 126 views
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    • Samurai Appliance Repair Man
    • April 22, 2016

22. The Zen of Parallel Circuits

    By Samurai Appliance Repair Man, February 12, 2016   

    • parallel
    • circuits
    • 0 replies
    • 89 views
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    • Samurai Appliance Repair Man
    • February 12, 2016

23. How to Troubleshoot Appliance Electronic Control Boards

    By Samurai Appliance Repair Man, March 10, 2015   

    • control board
    • troubleshoot
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      • control board
      • troubleshoot
      • electronic
    • 12 replies
    • 2,322 views
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    • Smashycomman
    • November 13, 2015

24. Frigidaire Gas Oven Valve Fail

    By Samurai Appliance Repair Man, October 27, 2015   

    • Frigidaire
    • gas oven
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      • Frigidaire
      • gas oven
      • valve
      • igniter
    • 14 replies
    • 1,346 views
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    • Samurai Appliance Repair Man
    • November 8, 2015

25. How do changes in gas oven ignitor resistance and supply voltage affect the ignition circuit?

    By Samurai Appliance Repair Man, November 7, 2015   

    • gas oven
    • ignitor
    • (and 6 more)

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      • gas oven
      • ignitor
      • igniter
      • resistance
      • current draw
      • hot surface
      • bimetal
      • gas valve
    • 0 replies
    • 642 views
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    • Samurai Appliance Repair Man
    • November 7, 2015

26. Diagnosing a Bad Compressor in a GE Inverter Compressor Refrigerator

    By Samurai Appliance Repair Man, September 10, 2015   

    • GE
    • compressor
    • (and 2 more)

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      • GE
      • compressor
      • refrigerator
      • inverter
    • 0 replies
    • 820 views
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    • Samurai Appliance Repair Man
    • September 10, 2015