Removing Reservoir Cover; Heater Grid Removal; Removing The Bin Thermistor - Kenmore 106.89592100 Technical Education

COMPONENT ACCESS
Ice Bin Components (cont.)

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NOTE: The reservoir cover on a 15" swing door ice maker
simply unsnaps to remove. The cover on a 18" ice maker
has 2 screws securing it to the control housing.
4. Remove the 2 screws located on the bottom of the
cover. See Figure 8.
5. Lift up the ice scoop storage compartment as you pull
out on the bottom of the cover. See Figure 9.
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FIGURE 8
FIGURE 9

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6. Remove the left and right side hex head screws and
disconnect the left and right side wire harnesses.
Slide out the heater assembly.
NOTE: A visual check and a resistance can be made of
the heater wire. The heater grid operates on 9.4 VAC.
Resistance is 5 OHMS. See Figure 10.

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7. Remove 1 screw and the thermistor. See Figure 11.
FIGURE 10
FIGURE 11