TECH TIPS

CLEANING THE ICE MAKER

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.

NOTES:

•KitchenAid recommends cleaning the ice maker at least once a year. More frequent cleaning may be required in areas that con- tain heavy amounts of minerals in the water supply.

•Always wear rubber gloves when handling cleaning solutions.

CLEANING THE

EVAPORATOR PLATE

NOTE: Use one 16 oz (473 ml) bottle of Ice Machine Cleaner, Part Number 4396808. For best performance, do not use any other type of ice machine cleaner in the ice maker.

1.Press and hold the OFF keypad to turn the unit off.

2.For easier access to the evaporator, re- move the cutter grid (see page 4-2).

3.Remove the ice from the bin.

4.Unscrew the drain cap from the reservoir and allow the reservoir to drain completely, then reinstall the drain cap.

Reservoir Drain Cap

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