The ice bucket in your freezer catches and holds the ice when it is released by the icemaker. If your ice bucket is cracked or damaged, you may need to replace it to prevent a potential leak. This part is made of white plastic and is sold individually. This ice bucket is approximately 15 inches long by 12 inches wide. Many of our customer...Read mores have rated this repair as very easy. To complete this repair, simply remove the old ice bucket and replace it with the new one. Be sure to remove any broken pieces of the old ice bucket before replacing it.
The compression nut is used as a connection between the water supply line and other components in your refrigerator such as your ice maker and your water dispenser. Tools required for this repair include a pair of pliers and a socket set. Before installing this part you should take all perishable foods out of your refrigerator and store t...Read morehem somewhere cool, unplug the refrigerator from the power source, and shut off the water supply. This repair may require you to wear work gloves to protect your hands, and is considered an easy do-it-yourself fix.
This part supplies water to refrigerator components that require water, such as the ice maker and water dispenser. If you notice a leak coming from your refrigerator, the plastic tubing that feeds your water and ice dispenser might need to be replaced. This part is made of clear plastic and is 1/4 inch thick, and 8 1/2 feet long. Make sur...Read moree to disconnect power to the refrigerator and shut off the water supply prior to installing this part. Safely store any perishable food items that could deteriorate while the power to the refrigerator is disconnected. Work gloves are recommended to protect your hands during this installation.
Please Note: This part has been updated by the manufacturer and includes the ice maker and flat plug connector only. It does not include the cover, ice level arm or the wire harness. You can reuse those from the original ice maker.
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Ice Maker was broken
9 of 11 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
Jeff from Harleysville, PA
Really Easy
Less than 15 mins
Screw drivers
First I unplugged the refrigerator. Then I disconnected the flat plug. Then I loosened two screws and removed the origional ice maker. After the old ice maker was out I reversed the process and installed the new ice maker. The instructions said that it could take up to 24 to 48 hours before you have your first batch of ice. Two hours
... Read more after the installation I had my first cycle of ice. One of the easiest repairs I have ever done!
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ice maker quit working
6 of 6 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
Lee from Fayetteville, PA
Really Easy
15 - 30 mins
Socket set
first unscrewed the 3 hex head screws. The problem that delayed everythhing for a few days ways that the wiring harness would not come loose from the side of the freezer. I called our service man and he was kind enough to tell me to disconnect the wiring harness from the ice maker instead of the freezer. With that knowledge , the repla
... Read morecement went quickly. I would suggest that you include that info on your site. Unplug the wiring harness from the icemaker and not the freezer.
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Ice maker sent water thru and frozen up ..no cubes
5 of 8 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
H. from Maitland, FL
Easy
30 - 60 mins
Nutdriver
Followed the directions in the package. Turned off the power, removed two screws following the directions and replaced the entire unit. So easy even a Cave Man can do it. No kidding, and the best part was the fact that our local distributed wanted almost $20.00 more for the same part and I'd have to drive over a hour 40 miles to get it.