Removing The Bin Thermistor, Cutter Grid, Evaporator Thermistor, & Water Distributor - KitchenAid Kitchen Aid KAR-19 Technical Education

REMOVING THE BIN THERMISTOR, CUTTER GRID,
EVAPORATOR THERMISTOR, & WATER DISTRIBUTOR
WARNING WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can
result in death, fi re, or electrical shock.
1. Unplug ice maker or disconnect power.
2. Open the ice maker door.
3. Cover or remove the ice from the storage
bin.
4. Place a cloth in the drain hole to avoid
hardware from falling inside.
5. Remove the two hex-head screws from the
cutter grid cover and remove the cover.
Cutter Grid Cover
Cutter Grid Cover Screws
Cutter Grid Cover
6. To remove the bin thermistor:
a) Disconnect the bin thermistor connector
from the bottom of the control hous-
ing.
b) Pull the bin thermistor out of the retain-
ing clamp and remove it.
Control Housing
Bin Thermistor
Retaining Clamp
7. To remove the cutter grid:
a) Disconnect the cutter grid and bin
thermistor connectors from the bottom
of the control housing.
b) Remove the two hex-head screws from
both sides of the cutter grid. The longer
screw and white spacer are on the right
side.
Bin Thermistor Connector
Cutter Grid Connector
Cutter Grid Screws
4-2
Connector
Spacer Bracket (Left Side)
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