KitchenAid KUIS18NNJ, KUIA15NLH, KUIA18NNJ, KUIA18PNL manual Removing the Water Recirculation Pump

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REMOVING THE WATER RECIRCULATION PUMP

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Disconnect power before servicing.

Replace all parts and panels before operating.

Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.

1.Unplug ice maker or disconnect power.

2.Open the ice maker door.

3.Remove the ice from the storage bin.

4.Unscrew the drain cap from the reservoir, drain the water, and replace the cap tightly.

5.Place a cloth in the drain hole to prevent hardware from falling inside.

6.Remove the two thumbscrews from the reservoir and remove the reservoir from the unit.

Spacer Bracket (Left Side) 18″ Models

Screw Water Recirculation

Pump Shield

Water Reservoir

Thumbscrew

Thumbscrew

Drain Cap

7.Remove the hex-head screw from the water recirculation pump shield and re- move the shield (see the lower left photo).

8.Pull the water fill tube out of the slot in the water recirculation pump bracket.

9.Remove the three hex-head screws from the water recirculation pump bracket.

10.Disconnect the water recirculation pump 3-wire connector from the harness and remove the pump.

11.Disconnect the water tube from the pump.

Water Fill Tube

3-Wire Connector

3 Bracket Screws

Water Tube

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Contents 18″ Automatic ICE Makers Goals and Objectives ForwardTable of Contents Wiring Diagram & Strip Circuits Electrical Power Supply & Grounding Requirements Safety FirstGeneral Electrostatic Discharge ESD Sensitive Electronics Serial Number Model NumberYear of Introduction Model & Serial Number Location Model & Serial Number Label LocationSpecifications Kitchenaid ICE Maker Warranty Page Electrical Supply Requirements Installation InformationRecommended Grounding Method Water Supply and Drain Connections Connecting the Water LineGravity Drain System Connecting the DrainDrain Pump System On Some Models Operating Systems Theory of OperationRefrigeration System Water System Electrical System Refrigeration System Operational CyclesICE Making Cycle Electrical SystemHarvest Cycle Diagnostics / Clean CycleNEW ICE Maker Control Board #6100499 Models with Internal Drain Pumps Page Component Locations Component AccessTo remove the cutter grid To remove the bin thermistorOn the next To remove the evaporator thermistorTo remove the water distributor To remove the electronic control board Removing the Electronic Control Housing ComponentsTo remove the cutter grid transformer Removing the Water Recirculation Pump Removing the Condenser FAN Motor Disconnect Tubing Internal Drain Pump Nut Marking On Fan Removing the Evaporator Screw Water Trough Remove the Permagum from the liner channel Reassembly Notes Removing the Water Inlet Valve To remove the hot gas valve Removing the HOT GAS Valve & SolenoidRemoving the Condenser Removing the Compressor Pull the two clips off the rear studs of the compressor Removing the Internal Drain Pump Only on Some Models To remove the door gasket Removing the ICE Maker Door & Gasket18″ Models Bottom Door Cap Screws Door Hinge Hinge Pin Channel Support Reassembly Notes Page BIN Thermistor Component TestingCutter Grid Transformer Cutter GridCondenser FAN Motor Water Recirculation PumpHOT GAS Valve Solenoid Water Inlet Valve SolenoidTo test the compressor windings COMPRESSOR, Overload PROTECTOR, & RelayTo test the relay Pushbutton Switch Assembly Page Effect on ICE Maker Diagnosis & TroubleshootingWater and ITS Effect on Making ICE Effect on ICE QualityProblem Probable Cause Test Procedure-Action Troubleshooting ChartWill not make ice Defective bin thermistor Overview Diagnostic Flow Chart for ICE Maker Control Board #6100499Flush Mode 5 minutes Idle Mode Page Unit leaves Freeze Mode Warmer Ambients Page Reservoir must be drained prior to restarting the unit Page Wiring Diagram Wiring Diagram & Strip CircuitsHarvest Mode ICE Making ModeStrip Circuits Last 47 Minutes of DIAGNOSTICS/CLEAN Mode First 25 Seconds of DIAGNOSTICS/CLEAN ModePage Cleaning Evaporator Plate Cleaning the ICE MakerTech Tips Cleaning Solution On Pad Thick Thin Adjusting the ICE ThicknessPage Product Specifications Warranty Information Sources
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