Refrigerator Ice Dispenser Chute Door

Sometimes a small mound of frost snow or ice will form on the door or flap in the ice chute.

Refrigerator ice dispenser chute door.

Refrigerator ice chute door kit. If this small part does not completely seal the ice dispenser door it will mess up your airflow between refrigerator and freezer and refrigerator temperatures will not be cold enough not to mention eventual ice build up inside ice dispenser chute and freezer coils. Original high quality kenmore sears refrigerator ice door or ice chute parts and other parts in stock with fast shipping and award winning customer service. Or ordering this part and.

To fix the jammed ice dispenser first unplug the refrigerator from power. Refer to your parts diagram for a complete list of parts included. This is one of those critical parts that aren t covered by appliance warranties. Whirlpool ice door kit 8201649 new 2180205 4388659 replaces the following part numbers.

After considering my options. I watched the installation video on youtube from appliance pros refrigerator ice dispenser chute door part wp2180353 how to replace. This condition is usually normal and typically occurs when you have dispensed crushed ice repeatedly. I don t known if its the ice dispenser chute door 12 29 the ice door kit 66 73 or the broken tab ice door kit 99 49.

Dispenser ice chute door kit 241688401 opens to let ice through when dispensing into a glass or other container. Refrigerator frost or ice on dispenser chute. It probably took me 45 minutes start to finish hardest part for sure was getting the front panel off. Whirlpool 8201649 door chute for refrigerator.

Buying a new refrigerator this one is old but everything else is still working. When this occurs the ice cannot move down into the dispenser. 2180205 2180208 2180223 2205686 2206423 2304355 4388659 from the manufacturer. You can clean frost from the dispenser chute by using a warm damp sponge.

The ice cubes may get stuck or jam within the chute. Unplug the refrigerator and safely store any food that could deteriorate while the power is off before installing this part. Fits my kenmore model 10659589990 perfectly. Whatever mechanism that activates the ice to come out of out is extremely touchy.

It will eventually evaporate. The water dispenser works fine. The kit may include multiple parts. On most refrigerator freezer models the ice drops from the ice maker into a chute and down into the ice dispenser.

Somehow the tab or mechanism is not making good contact somewhere for the ice.