Parts That Fix General Electric Refrigerator PSS26MSWASS Ice maker won’t dispense ice
Ice maker won’t dispense ice is a commonly reported symptom for the PSS26MSWASS General Electric Refrigerator, and we have put together a full guide on how to fix this. This advice is based on feedback from people who own this exact appliance. We have listed the most common parts for your PSS26MSWASS General Electric Refrigerator that will fix Ice maker won’t dispense ice. We have included repair instructions, and helpful step-by-step video tutorials. If you are experiencing this issue, not to worry, DIYers just like you have fixed this, and shared their experience to help you!
This part is found at the end of the auger in the ice container - replace this part when the icemaker doesn't dispense ice.
This part is a possible option when ice door won't open or shut properly or when water is not dispensing.
This part holds the ice once it's released from the icemaker. When activated, the auger rotates and pushes ice out of the bin through the chute to the user.
This “Dispenser Door Assembly” (Door Recess Assembly, Ice Door Assembly, Dispenser Door, Refrigerator Dispenser Ice Chute Door Kit, Dispenser Door Flap, Ice Chute Door, Flapper) keeps the room air from infiltrating the freezer. Once the lever is pressed, the door flap opens and allows the ice to dispense into your container. If your door flapper is broken, it could allow outside air to enter the freezer and alter the inside temperature. You may notice frost buildup surrounding the dispenser area. The door flap can disconnect from the dispenser lever, or the tabs that hold it in place may break. Frequent use may distort the sealing face and cause air leaks and frost buildup. This part mounts in the ice dispenser, and measures approximately 3.25 inches in diameter. It is constructed of plastic and rubber, and comes in white/black. This part is sold individually.
This part strips the ice from the icemaker mold during the ejection cycle. Used on rear mount icemakers.
This door recess spring or dispenser lever spring in your refrigerator is used to return the ice door to the closed position or the dispenser lever to the home position once released. You will find the spring in the water dispenser assembly, behind the main control panel. If the dispenser lever is malfunctioning or the dispenser ice door is not closing, you may need to replace this door recess spring.
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The door recess crank for your refrigerator is located inside the water dispenser assembly. To access this part, you will need to take apart the dispenser assembly. To do this, you will need a putty knife and a Phillips screwdriver. If your dispenser door will not close properly, or ice is not dispensing properly, you may have a damaged door recess crank. This part is made of white plastic and is sold individually.
This electronic board (Main Control Board Assembly, Control Board, Motherboard) controls the temperature and defrost functions of the unit. This control board is located on the back of the refrigerator, and measures 8 inches by 5 inches. It’s constructed of metal and plastic, and comes in green. This kit includes one main control board with built in defrost controls. If broken due to electrical surges or normal use, your fridge may experience temperatures that are too warm or too cold, or inconsistent defrost cycles. If this happens, the part should be replaced.
This kit includes 1 cube solenoid, 1 armature, 2 tooth washers and 2 1/4 hex head screws.
This helix is a genuine OEM replacement part for the ice dispenser in your refrigerator/freezer. The helix helps dispense ice. To replace this part, remove the ice bin and let it warm up. Remove the front cover and auger nut to access the helix. Replace the parts in reverse order.
This motor is used to activate the blades to crush the ice for dispensing.
This is the replacement micro switch, or dispenser switch for your refrigerator. It is gray in color and measures approximately 1 inch by half an inch. The dispenser switch is what tells your refrigerator that it is ok to dispense ice or water. If your refrigerator is not dispensing ice or water, you may have a faulty or damaged switch. Be sure to disconnect the power to your refrigerator before you begin this repair. This switch is sold individually and is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer.
This ice deflector, or ice bucket baffle, is a genuine OEM replacement part for your refrigerator/freezer. The deflector works with the ice bucket assembly to produce crushed ice. To complete this repair, you will need a Phillips screwdriver, flat blade screwdriver, and a pair of pliers.