Removing The Ice Maker Optics - KitchenAid KBFC42FS Technical Education

REMOVING THE ICE MAKER OPTICS

WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Replace all parts and panels before
operating.
Failure to do so can result in death or
electrical shock.
1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.
2. Remove the freezer drawer (see page
4-20 for the procedure).
3. Remove the ice bin from the freezer.
4. Remove the ice maker (see page 4-22
for the procedure).
Ice Bin
5. To remove the optics emitter board:
a) Remove the two hex-head screws from
the ice bin slide and remove the slide
(see the top right photo).
b) Remove the two hex-head screws from
the slide support & optics emitter hous-
ing, remove the housing, and turn it
over.
Ice Bin Slide Screws
Emitter Housing Screws
c) Disconnect the wire connector from
the emitter board pins.
d) Remove the mounting screw from the
emitter board, and remove the board
from the housing.
Emitter Board
4-24
Connector
Screw