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.

 

D

A

 

B

E

C

F

 

A. Cutter grid harness

D. Ice level sensor harness

B. Screw

E. Plastic spacer

C. Cutter grid

F. Screw

8.Remove the mounting screw that holds the water pan in place. Pull out on the front of the water pan.

9.Disconnect the pump bracket from the water pan and unplug the water pan drain pump.

A

 

B

D

C

 

A. Water pan

C. Drain cap

B. Water pan screw

D. Drain pump cover

10.Remove, clean and replace the ice scoop holder and ice scoop.

NOTE: On some models, the ice scoop holder is located in the upper left of the unit, and on other models, the ice scoop holder is located in the lower left of the unit.

On Some Models

■Remove the holder by removing the 2 screws.

■Wash the ice scoop holder and ice scoop along with the other interior components using the following instructions.

■Replace the ice scoop holder by replacing the screws.

A

B

A.Screw

B.Ice scoop holder

On Some Models

■After removing the ice scoop, remove the holder by removing the 2 screws.

NOTE: On some models, remove the holder by lifting up on the ice scoop holder and then out.

■Wash the ice scoop holder along with the other interior components using the following instructions.

■Replace the ice scoop holder by replacing the screws or on some models, pushing in on the holder and then down.

A

A. Ice scoop holder

11.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 tbs (15 mL) of household bleach in 1 gal. (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).

12.To replace the water pan, set the water pan inside the ice bin. Hook up the water pan pump. Snap the pump bracket back onto the water pan and place back into position. Secure the water pan by replacing the mounting screw.

13.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.

14.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.

15.Replace the cutter grid cover.

NOTE: On some models, replace the cutter grid cover using the screw removed earlier.

16.Gently wipe the control panel with a soft, clean dishcloth using warm water and a mild liquid dish detergent.

17.Plug in ice maker or reconnect power.

18.After cleaning, make sure that all controls are set properly and that no control indicators are flashing.

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W10541636A specifications

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