If your refrigerator’s interior light is not working, the door switch may be the cause. It turns the light off when the door closes. This is an OEM part. Confirm compatibility using your refrigerator’s model number.
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.
If your ice maker is not producing ice, it could be due to a faulty, damaged, or broken drive gear. The ice maker drive gear attaches to the cam to turn the ice cube tray. Check the alignment of the drive gear and make sure the teeth are not stripped or broken. Also, check and clear anything that could be stopping the gear from turning pr...Read moreoperly. If there is damage to the gear it should be replaced. Before you start this repair, remember to disconnect the water and power to your unit.
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Lights inside refrigerator not working
138 of 259 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
Clint from Rayville, MO
Really Easy
Less than 15 mins
Screw drivers
I used a flat-head screwdriver to pop out the old light rocker switch. Then, I unplugged the wires, plugged them into the new light rocker switch, and then popped the new switch into the hole. That's it! Lights began working again.
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Light Switch broke
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James Richard from St. Cloud, MN
Easy
Less than 15 mins
Socket set
An easy job for smaller hands. Removed the two bolts holding the light cover. Removed two electrical connections from the old switch by pinching the retaining clip,removed the switch, snapped in the new one and re-attached the connectors. Your online illustrations helped me to know that the plastic housing for the light switch would only
... Read moreswing down so far and was not intended to be removed. Saved me from breaking that plastic cover's tabs. This home repair saved me more than 5 times the cost of hiring a professional to do it. Very happy homeowner.
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The light switch on the refridgerator broke - no light.
36 of 58 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
David from Albany, OR
Really Easy
Less than 15 mins
Screw drivers
Once I saw the replacement part I understood how to pry out the switch with a small screwdriver. Then just unplug the old one, plug in the new one and pop it into place.
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