Whirlpool Side By Side Refrigerator Ice Maker Not Dispensing Ice

To determine if the door switch is defective use a multimeter to test it for continuity.

Whirlpool side by side refrigerator ice maker not dispensing ice.

There are three reasons why the ice dispenser will not work even if the water dispenser is working. We have kenmore bottom drawer refrigerator ice dispesner that is intermittently not dispensing ice. There are a few reasons why a refrigerator would stop dispensing ice. My whirlpool refrigerator ice maker is not dispensing ice.

If the door switch fails the dispenser will not turn on. When it is not dispensing correctly which is more and more often now it opens and then immediately shuts the door and does not engage the ice maker at all. The ice bucket auger is located in the ice bin and when the dispenser is activated will rotate to pull the ice forward to the outlet chute of the bin. The auger is driven by a motor mounted behind the bin with a set of drive forks on the gear box shaft.

My whirlpool refrigerator ice maker is not dispensing ice. It has a loud click when it opens or closes the ice flapper door. Thank you for your inquiry. How to fix your ge refrigerator if it is not dispensing ice.

The ice bin must be installed on the door to activate the left side flap ice should not be over the top notches of the bin. In reference to your whirlpool refrigerator. The gear box turns very slowly but has lots of power to push the ice. Not making ice the ice maker is turned off some ice makers have a switch some have metal arms others have plastic paddles.

This method is to fix one. The door switch turns off the ice and water dispenser when the refrigerator door is open. If the door switch does not have continuity when activated replace it. If you don t get any response from the diagnostic test wait 5 minutes then unplug the refrigerator for 10 seconds to reset the ice maker control board and try again.

Please check the list below. The dispenser control board governs most of the functions of the dispenser system. Saturday from 8 a m. 01 dispenser control board.