This is a quarter tubing nut and is sold individually. The tubing nut works in conjunction with your refrigerator/freezer and is made entirely of plastic. The function of this part is to connect the lines that supply water to your ice maker and water dispenser. The most common reason or needing to replace this part is if fluid is leaking ...Read morefrom the water line to your icemaker or water dispenser. The tools you will need to make this repair include a nut driver, a pair of pliers, and a screwdriver set.
This part should be installed by an appliance repair person as it could be dangerous. This part may be used to help prevent your evaporator fan from becoming blocked with ice. This part also insulates the evaporator coil area so you don't get a buildup of ice in the damper area.
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The oiginal Ice Bucket auger became rusty and discoloered the ice.
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Michael from Antioch, CA
Really Easy
Less than 15 mins
Screw drivers
I went on line to find the part. Luckily I found PartSelect.com. All I had to do was enter the model number into the search box and scroll through the list of parts. I ordered the part over the weekend and recieved it on Tuesday! All I had to do was remove 4 screws from the original Ice Bucket and attach the new one. Perfec
... Read moret fit in under 15 minutes! Awesome place to do business with! I hope I never have to do another repair, but if I do I will go to PartSelect first!
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during defrost cycle water dripped into freezer and froze all over ice bin
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Bob from Aurora, IL
Easy
1- 2 hours
Screw drivers
First I removed the ice maker. Second I removed the back panel and overhead panel above ice maker. Third I pulled down the drip trough it had a styrofoam base under it. The trough heater had to be unplugged to remove the trough as well as the drain hose. Forth I seperated the styrofoam from the trough and peeled off the old heater whi
... Read morech had burn marks on the foil. Fifth I applied the new heater plugged it in and attached the drain hose to the trough. Last I reassembled the unit. Refridgerator works great now and it only cost $45.00 for the heater. The GE repair service quoted over $950.00 and did not list the trough heater as the problem so I would be spending more and would have required several repair visits.
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dirty ice from rusty auger
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William from Chesapeake, VA
Really Easy
15 - 30 mins
Screw drivers
Removed old bucket/auger assy from frig. Removed 4 + screws from front cover. Put front cover on new bucket/auger assy. Reinstalled in frig.....done. now have clean ice.