Troubleshooting - KitchenAid KUIA15PLLS2 Use & Care Manual

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NOTE: Donotremove hoses. Donotwash plastic p arts in
dishwasher.
They cannot withstand temperatures
above
145°F ( 63°C).
11.Replace water p anbypushing b ack onthebottom withone
hand while pushing u pand back onthetop.Secure thewater
panbyreplacing bothscrews.
12.Check t hefollowing:
• Drain capfrom thewater p anissecurely inplace. Ifthe
drain capisloose, water w ill e mpty f rom thewater p an,
andyouwill h ave either thiniceornoice.
• Hose from water p anisinserted i ntostorage b indrain
opening,
13.Slide thecutter g ridback intoplace andsecure i t by
replacing theright-hand screw andplastic s pacer. Then
tighten t heleft-hand screw, Reconnect thecutter g rid
harness andtheicelevel s ensor harness.
14.Plug inicemaker orreconnect power.
The icemaker hasalightbulb inthetopofthestorage b in.
Toreplace thelight b ulb:
1. Unplug i cemaker ordisconnect powe£
2. Open thebindoor.
3. Remove thethree screws t hathold thecutter g ridcover i n
place. Reach b ehind t hecontrol panel andpull t helight b ulb
down from theceiling,
4. Replace witha 12-volt wedge base-type bulb (automotive
#917). Locate t helightbulb receptacle intheceiling b ehind
thecontrol panel. Align theflatedge ofthelightbulb withthe
receptacle andsnap thebulbintoplace,
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5. Replace the cutter grid cover with three screws,
6. Plug in ice maker or reconnect power.
Emectrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect
power before servicing,
Replace aH parts and panels before operating,
Failure to do so can result in death or emectricaI shock.
To shut down the ice maker:
1. Unplug ice maker or disconnect
power.
2. Remove all ice from storage bin.
3,
4.
Shut off the water supply.
Remove the two screws in the lower access panel and the
two screws from the base grille area of the front panel
support. Pull forward to remove the lower access panel.
5. Disconnect the inlet and outlet lines to water valve. Allow
these lines to drain and then reconnect to the valve.
6. Replace lower access panel and screws,
7. Drain water from water pan by removing the drain cap,
8. If the room temperature will drop below 32°F (0°C), remove
water from the drain line,
For ice makers with a drain pump installed:
Plug in ice maker or reconnect power.
Turn ice maker off and remove all remaining ice from ice
bin.
Pour 1 qt (0,95 L) of water into the ice bin near the drain
and let the unit stand for approximately
5 minutes. This
will allow the water in the bin to drain into the drain pump
so that the pump will remove the remaining water from
the ice bin and the drain pump.
Unplug ice maker or disconnect
power.
g. Before using again, clean the ice maker and storage bin.
10. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
NOTE: All components
of the ice maker are permanently
lubricated at the factory. They should not require any additional
oiling throughout
the normal life of the machine,
TROUBLESHOOTING
Try the solutions
suggested
here first in order to avoid the
cost of an unnecessary
service call.
Unit does not run
Is the control
set to ON? Be sure that the control is set to
ON.
Is the power cord plugged in? Plug into a grounded 3 prong
outlet.
Has a household
fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped?
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit.
Is the room temperature
cooler than normal? Room
temperature must be above 55°F (13°C). Otherwise, bin
thermostat may sense cold room temperature
and shut off
even though bin is not full of ice. Also, unit may not restart
once it does shut off.
Unit runs but produces
no ice
Is the control set to ON? Be sure that the control is set to
ON.
Is the water supply connected? Make sure the water supply
is properly connected and turned on.
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