The switch sits behind the pad or lever that is pressed to dispense ice.
Whirlpool refrigerator ice dispenser door repair.
To determine if the motor is defective first determine if the motor is getting power.
The dispenser micro switch is a momentary contact switch that when activated it will supply power to the auger motor and the solenoid for the dispenser door.
The in door ice system ice maker differs from the ice maker described in this video in the following ways.
No longer uses the ribbon heater due to the improved foam design.
Nowadays most of the high tech latest refrigerator models come with ice makers to improve the efficiency of the machine.
You will need to remove power to the appliance and then remove the control panel cover to access the switch.
The most common reason for replacing the door flap is if it does not open to release ice when the dispenser arm is depressed or does not close after the ice is released.
There are several additional trim pieces that direct air flow and direct ice into the door bin as it harvests.
36 inch french door style with in door water and ice dispenser.
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Fix your whirlpool refrigerator ice maker that is not making ice easily with this troubleshooting guide.
As a result the dispenser will not dispense ice.
Whirlpool ice maker not working but water dispenser is working.
Then you are at the right place.
If your refrigerator uses this ice door and the mounting tabs are broken you can use the broken tab ice door kit ap3872692 wp2180353 ap6005973 made by whirlpool.
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If the dispenser door motor is defective the dispenser door won t open.
If your model number uses this ice door ap3601811 or this ice door kit ap3595356 this kit can be used 8201756 ap3872692 made by whirlpool.
This kit is used if the ice door mounting tabs are broken off of the dispenser wall.