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Cable tie
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Screw, 8 x 1
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Refrigerant access valve, 5/8-in
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Float
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Refrigerator screw
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Fan motor
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Most common symptoms to help you fix your dehumidifiers
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Why does my dehumidifier run all the time?
Main causes: dehumidifier too small for the space, bad humidity sensor, faulty evaporator thermistor, low refrigerant, b…
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Why isn't my dehumidifier draining?
Main causes: clogged drain hose, drain hose not properly connected…
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Why won't my dehumidifier turn on?
Main causes: lack of electrical power, wiring failure, electronic control board failure, user interface control failure…
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Why is there frost on my dehumidifier's coil?
Main causes: room temperature below 65 degrees Fahrenheit, control system failure…
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Why isn't my dehumidifier's remote monitor working?
Main causes: weak or dead batteries, out of range, radio frequency interference…
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Why doesn't my dehumidifier remove moisture?
Main causes: dirty air filter, clogged grill, dehumidifier placed too close to the wall, dehumidifier too small for the …
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Why won't my dehumidifier run?
Main causes: collection bucket not installed, collection bucket full of water…
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Why is my dehumidifier noisy?
Main causes: loose fan motor mounting screws, loose compressor mounting bracket screws, bad fan, faulty compressor…
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Why does my dehumidifier leak water?
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Most common repair guides to help fix your dehumidifiers
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How to replace a dehumidifier sensor assembly
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How to replace a dehumidifier user interface control board
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Time required
30 minutes or less
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How to replace a dehumidifier electronic control board
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45 minutes or less
Effective articles & videos to help repair your dehumidifiers
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