TCL Home Appliances (HeFei) Co., Ltd.
Refrigerator Disassembly and
Recycling Manual
Product model: TRF-545W
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
1. Appearance of the display control
board
2. Use the suction cup to absorb the
display control board and pull it
outwards forcefully
Disassembly of display control board
3. Unplug the wire harness terminal
connected to the display control board
4. Complete the display control board
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Disassembly Guide
Guidelines for disassembly of the freezing 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 freezing chamber door
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9. Complete the disassembly of the
freezing chamber door
Disassembly Guide
Guidelines for disassembly of the top light assembly
1. Appearance of the top
light assembly
2. Use a flathead
screwdriver to insert
along the edge of the
lampshade and lift it up
forcefully
5. Complete the disassembly
of top light assembly
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3. Pull out the top light
assembly from the inner liner
4. Unplug the wire harness
connection terminal
Disassembly Guide
Guidelines for disassembly of the refrigerating chamber door
1. First use an 8mm
sleeve to loosen the two
bolts of the middle hinge
6. Complete the
disassembly of the
refrigerating 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
refrigerating chamber door
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3. Remove the middle
hinge
4. Complete the
disassembly of the
middle hinge
Disassembly Guide
Guidelines for disassembly of freezing air duct
1. Appearance of
freezing air duct
6. Complete the
disassembly of the
freezing air duct
2. Use a flathead screwdriver to
remove the two bolt covers on the
left and right of the air duct
5. Unplug the wire
harness connection
terminal
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3. Use a cross screwdriver
to remove the left and
right screws
4. Grasp the freezing air
duct and pull it out, and
remove the freezing air duct
assembly
Disassembly Guide
Guidelines for disassembly of refrigerating air duct
1. Appearance of
refrigerating air duct
6. Complete the
disassembly of the
refrigerating air duct
2. Use a flathead screwdriver to
remove the screw cover at the
bottom of the air duct
5. Unplug the wire
harness connection
terminal
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3. Use a cross screwdriver
to remove the screws at
the bottom of the air duct
4. Grasp the refrigerating air duct
and pull it out, and remove the
refrigerating 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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