TCL Home Appliances (HeFei) Co., Ltd.
Refrigerator Disassembly and
Recycling Manual
Product model: TRF-460W
Guidelines
Required tools:
1. A pair of white gloves
2. A Phillips screwdriver
3. A sleeve (size: 8mm)
4. Pincer pliers
5. One flathead screwdriver
Disassembly Guide
A pair of white
gloves
A Phillips
screwdriver
(electric)
A sleeve
(size: 8mm)
2
Pincer pliers
One flathead
screwdriver
Disassembly Guide
Guidelines for disassembly of water dispenser
1. First disassemble the display
control panel above the handle
of the water dispenser
6. Push the outlet valve inward
from the door by hand
2. Pull down the display
control panel forcefully
5. Pull out the water storage
box diagonally upward
3. Unplug the connected
wire harness terminal
4. Remove the handle of
the water dispenser
7. Complete the disassembly of
the water dispenser
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Disassembly Guide
Guidelines for disassembly of the left refrigerating chamber door
1. First use a cross
screwdriver to unscrew the
screws of the hinge cover
6. Remove the upper
hinge
2. Pull the hinge cover
upwards forcefully to open
5. Use a cross screwdriver
to unscrew the three bolts
3. Unplug the wire
harness terminal
4. Use an 8mm sleeve to
loosen the three bolts of
the upper hinge
7. Gently lift up and remove the
left refrigerating chamber door
8. Complete the disassembly of the left
refrigerating chamber door
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Disassembly Guide
Guidelines for disassembly of the right refrigerating chamber door
1. First use a cross
screwdriver to unscrew the
screws of the hinge cover
6. Remove the upper
hinge
2. Pull the hinge cover
upwards forcefully to
open
5. Use a cross screwdriver
to unscrew the three bolts
3. Unplug the wire
harness terminal
4. Use an 8mm sleeve to
loosen the three bolts of
the upper hinge
7. Complete the disassembly
of the upper hinge
8. Gently lift up and remove the right
refrigerating chamber door
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9. Complete the disassembly of the
right refrigerating chamber door
Disassembly Guide
Guidelines for disassembly of the left freezing chamber door
1. Use an 8mm sleeve to loosen the
two bolts of the left middle hinge
6. Complete the
disassembly of the left
freezing chamber door
2. Use a cross screwdriver to
unscrew the two bolts and one
screw of the left middle hinge
5. Gently lift up and
remove the left freezing
chamber door
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3. Remove the left
middle hinge
4. Complete the
disassembly of the left
middle hinge
Disassembly Guide
Guidelines for disassembly of the right freezing chamber door
1. Use an 8mm sleeve to
loosen the two bolts of
the right middle hinge
6. Complete the
disassembly of the right
freezing chamber door
2. Use a cross screwdriver to
unscrew the two bolts and one
screw of the right middle hinge
5. Gently lift up and
remove the right freezing
chamber door
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3. Remove the right
middle hinge
4. Complete the
disassembly of the right
middle hinge
Disassembly Guide
Guidelines for disassembly of refrigerating chamber lamp assembly
1. Appearance of
refrigerating chamber
lamp assembly
2. Use a flathead screwdriver
to insert along the edge of the
lampshade and lift it up
forcefully
5. Complete the disassembly of the
refrigerating chamber lamp assembly
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3. Pull out the LED light
board from the inner liner
4. Unplug the wire harness
connection terminal
Disassembly Guide
1. Appearance of guide rail
assembly
Disassembly of the guide rail assembly
2. Use a cross screwdriver to
unscrew the screws on the
guide rail assembly
3. Remove the guide rail
assembly by hand
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Disassembly Guide
1. Appearance of refrigerating chamber
partition board assembly
2. Grasp the partition board
assembly with both hands
board assembly
3. Lift up with both hands
Disassembly of the refrigerating chamber partition
forcefully and remove the
partition board assembly
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4. Complete the disassembly of the
refrigerating chamber partition
board assembly
Disassembly Guide
Guidelines for disassembly of refrigerating air duct
1. Appearance of
refrigerating air duct
6. Remove the connected
wire harness terminals
2. Use a flathead screwdriver to
remove the screw cover at the
bottom of the air duct
5. Grasp the refrigerating air
duct assembly and prepare to
disassemble the wire harness
terminal
3. Use a cross screwdriver to
remove the screws at the bottom
of the air duct
4. Grasp the air duct
assembly with both
hands, pull it outward
and remove it carefully
7. Complete the disassembly
of the refrigerating air duct
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Disassembly Guide
1. Appearance of freezer chamber
partition board assembly
2. Use a cross screwdriver to disassemble the four
screws of the lower partition board assembly
assembly
Disassembly of the freezer chamber partition board
3. Pull out with both hands forcefully to
remove the partition board assembly
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4. Complete the disassembly of the freezer
chamber partition board assembly
Disassembly Guide
Guidelines for disassembly of freezing air duct
1. Appearance of
freezing air duct
2. Grasp the bottom edge of the
freezing air duct assembly by hand,
lift it up forcefully and remove the
freezing air duct assembly
5. Complete the
disassembly of the
freezing air duct
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3. Unplug the connected
wire harness terminal
4. Take out the
freezing air duct
assembly
Disassembly Guide
Disassembly of the main control board
1. Appearance of the main
control board cover
6. Complete the
disassembly of the main
control board
2. Use a cross
screwdriver to unscrew
the screws on the main
control board cover
5. Take out the main
control board
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3. Lift and remove the
main control board cover
4. Unplug all the wire
harness terminals
connected to the main
control board
Disassembly Guide
Disassembly of the inverter
1. Appearance of the
inverter
6. Complete the
disassembly of the
inverter
2. Use a cross screwdriver to
unscrew the screws on the side
cover of the inverter and remove
the cover
5. Unplug the wire harness
terminal connecting the inverter to
the top of the compressor
compartment
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3. Use a cross screwdriver
to unscrew the screws at
the bottom of the inverter
4. Unplug the wire harness
terminal connecting the
inverter and the compressor
Disassembly Guide
Disassembly of the bottom adjusting foot
1. Appearance of
bottom adjusting foot
6. Complete the
disassembly of the
bottom adjusting foot
2. Use an 8mm sleeve to
loosen the two bolts of
the lower hinge
5. Remove the bottom
adjusting foot by hand
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3. Remove the bolts with a
cross screwdriver
4. Use a cross screwdriver to
remove the other bolt
Disassembly Guide
Step I: Use a screwdriver to remove the
fixing screws of evaporator;
Step II: Use pincer pliers to cut off the
evaporator tube and remove the
evaporator;
Disassembly of the fin evaporator
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Disassembly Guide
Step I: Use pincer pliers to cut off all the high and low
pressure pipelines of the compressor chamber;
Disassembly of compressor chamber
Step II: Use an 8mm sleeve and a Phillips
screwdriver to loosen four fixing screws on the
bottom of the compressor, and then remove the
compressor floor;
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Step III: Use an 8mm sleeve and a Phillips
screwdriver to remove fixing screws on the
bottom of the compressor, and finally
remove the compressor;
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