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Whirlpool Older Model Side‑By‑Side Refrigerator Auger Motor Assembly Replacement

简介

Use this guide to replace the auger motor assembly in an older Whirlpool side‑by‑side refrigerator

The auger motor assembly drives the auger which feeds ice to the ice dispenser located on the freezer door.

If the auger motor assembly fails the refrigerator will not dispense ice.

This guide is based on a Whirlpool Model ED5FTGXKQ02 Refrigerator.

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  1. Whirlpool Older Model Side‑By‑Side Refrigerator Auger Motor Assembly Replacement, Safety precautions: 步骤 1 中的图像 1，1

    • Before you begin your repair, perform the following:

    • Turn off your main water supply (if connected)

    • Unplug your device

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  2. Whirlpool Older Model Side‑By‑Side Refrigerator Auger Motor Assembly Replacement, Open the freezer door: 步骤 2 中的图像 1，1

    • Pull the handle of the freezer door towards you to open it.

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  3. Whirlpool Older Model Side‑By‑Side Refrigerator Auger Motor Assembly Replacement, Open the refrigerator door: 步骤 3 中的图像 1，1

    • Pull the handle of the refrigerator door towards you to open it.

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  5. Whirlpool Older Model Side‑By‑Side Refrigerator Auger Motor Assembly Replacement, Lift the ice maker flap: 步骤 4 中的图像 1，3 Whirlpool Older Model Side‑By‑Side Refrigerator Auger Motor Assembly Replacement, Lift the ice maker flap: 步骤 4 中的图像 2，3 Whirlpool Older Model Side‑By‑Side Refrigerator Auger Motor Assembly Replacement, Lift the ice maker flap: 步骤 4 中的图像 3，3

    • Lift the ice maker flap.

    • Slide the ice maker flap into its slot.

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  6. Whirlpool Older Model Side‑By‑Side Refrigerator Auger Motor Assembly Replacement, Remove the ice bucket: 步骤 5 中的图像 1，3 Whirlpool Older Model Side‑By‑Side Refrigerator Auger Motor Assembly Replacement, Remove the ice bucket: 步骤 5 中的图像 2，3 Whirlpool Older Model Side‑By‑Side Refrigerator Auger Motor Assembly Replacement, Remove the ice bucket: 步骤 5 中的图像 3，3

    • Llift the ice bucket slightly and pull it towards you to remove it.

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  7. Whirlpool Older Model Side‑By‑Side Refrigerator Auger Motor Assembly Replacement, Remove the auger motor assembly screws: 步骤 6 中的图像 1，1

    • Use a nut driver to remove the screws securing the auger motor assembly.

    • For ease of photographing the process, the ice maker has been removed. This is not necessary to complete this guide.

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  8. Whirlpool Older Model Side‑By‑Side Refrigerator Auger Motor Assembly Replacement, Move the auger motor assembly: 步骤 7 中的图像 1，3 Whirlpool Older Model Side‑By‑Side Refrigerator Auger Motor Assembly Replacement, Move the auger motor assembly: 步骤 7 中的图像 2，3 Whirlpool Older Model Side‑By‑Side Refrigerator Auger Motor Assembly Replacement, Move the auger motor assembly: 步骤 7 中的图像 3，3

    • Move the auger assembly outward and lower it to rest on the shelf below.

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  9. Whirlpool Older Model Side‑By‑Side Refrigerator Auger Motor Assembly Replacement, Disconnect the auger motor assembly connector: 步骤 8 中的图像 1，3 Whirlpool Older Model Side‑By‑Side Refrigerator Auger Motor Assembly Replacement, Disconnect the auger motor assembly connector: 步骤 8 中的图像 2，3 Whirlpool Older Model Side‑By‑Side Refrigerator Auger Motor Assembly Replacement, Disconnect the auger motor assembly connector: 步骤 8 中的图像 3，3

    • The auger motor assembly connector is secured by a tab at its lower edge.

    • Use your fingers, a spudger, or a small flathead screwdriver to pry and release the tab on the connector.

    • Pull the auger motor assembly connector straight out to disconnect it.

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  10. Whirlpool Older Model Side‑By‑Side Refrigerator Auger Motor Assembly Replacement, Remove the auger motor assembly: 步骤 9 中的图像 1，2 Whirlpool Older Model Side‑By‑Side Refrigerator Auger Motor Assembly Replacement, Remove the auger motor assembly: 步骤 9 中的图像 2，2

    • Remove the auger motor assembly from the freezer.

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结论

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Repair didn’t go as planned? Ask our Answers community for help.

Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.

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