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5. Unplug the wiring harness from the left side of the cutter grid.
6. Unplug the ice level sensor from the right side of the cutter
grid. Pull the ice level sensor down and forward away from
the cutter grid.
7. Remove the right-hand and left-hand screws. Lift the cutter
grid up and out.
NOTE: Make sure the plastic spacer from the right-hand side
of the cutter grid bracket stays with the cutter grid.
8. Remove the two thumb screws that hold the water pan in
place. Push down with one hand on the front of the pan while
pulling forward on the bottom back side.
9. Remove, clean and replace the ice scoop and ice scoop
holder.
■After removing the ice scoo p, remove the holder by li fting
the front free from the cutter grid cover. Then lift the back
of the holder slightly to release the rear hook and pull
forward.
■Wash the ice scoop holder along with the other interior
components using the following instructions.
■Replace the ice scoop holder by aligning the rear hook
with the opening (the holder angles down slightly). Slide
the holder back fully until the front rests securely on the
cutter grid cover.
10. Wash the interior components (cutter grid, exterior of hoses,
and water pan) and the storage bin, door gasket, ice scoop,
and ice scoop holder with mild soap or detergent and warm
water. Rinse in clean water. Then clean the same parts with a
solution of 1 tablespoon (15 mL) of household bleach in 1
gallon (3.8 L) warm water. Rinse again thoroughly in clean
water.
NOTE: Do not remove hoses. Do not wash plastic parts in
dishwasher. They cannot withstand temperatures above
145°F (63°C).
11. Replace water pan by pushing back on the bottom with one
hand while pushing up and back on the top. Secure the water
pan by replacing both screws.
12. Check the following:
■Drain cap from the water pan is securely in place. If the
drain cap is loose, water will empty from the water pan,
and you will have either thin ice or no ice.
■Hose from water pan is inserted into storage bin drain
opening.
13. Slide the cutter grid back into place and secure it by
replacing the right-hand screw and plastic spacer. Then
tighten the left-hand screw. Reconnect the cutter grid
harness and the ice level sensor harness.
14. Plug in ice maker or reconnect power.
Changing the Light Bulb
The ice maker has a light bulb in the top of the storage bin. To
replace it, open the bin door and follow these instructions:
1. Unplug ice maker or disconnect power.
2. Remove the three screws that hold the cutter grid cover in
place. Reach behind the control panel and pull the light bulb
down from the ceiling.
3. Replace with a 12-volt wedge base-type bulb (automotive
#917). Locate the light bulb receptacle in the ceiling behind
the control panel. Align the flat edge of the light bulb with the
receptacle and snap the bulb into place.
4. Replace the cutter grid cover with three screws.
5. Plug in ice maker or reconnect power.
1. Cutter Grid Cover
2. Screws
1. Cutter Grid Harness
2. Screw
3. Cutter Grid
4. Ice Level Sensor Harness
5. Plastic Spacer
6. Screw
1. Water Pan
2. Water Pan Thumb Screws
3. Drain Cap
1. Ice Scoop Holder