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Ice maker, Disassembly procedures, Warning – Amana Bottom Mount Refrigerator User Manual

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November 1996

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Ice Maker

Module Ohmmeter Checks

No Power to Ice Maker and

Ejector Blades in End of Cycle Position

Test Points

Component

Module Position

Ohms

L - H

Mold and heater

Attached to support

264

L - M

Motor

Separated from heater

16,100

Module Voltage Checks with Meter or Test Light

Power to Ice Maker

Test Points

Component

Line Voltage

0 Volts

L - N

Module

Power on

Power off

T - H

Bimetal

Open

Closed

L - H

Heater

On

Off

L - M

Motor

On

Off

N - V

Water valve

On

Off

Disassembly Procedures

Cover
1. Pull water adjustment knob forward.
2. Snap off cover.

Adjustment
screw

Mold attachment
screw access ports

WARNING

To avoid electrical shock which can cause
severe personal injury or death, disconnect
power to refrigerator using power switch before
servicing. Wires removed during disassembly
must be replaced on proper terminals to insure
correct earthing and polarization. After
servicing, reconnect power using power switch.

Shut off arm

Module, Motor, and Support Assembly
1. Loosen both screws in module access ports.
2. Disconnect shut-off arm.
3. Pull mold from support assembly.

Remove module only by removing 3 screws and
pulling module out of housing.

Shut-Off Arm
1. Pull shut-off arm out from white bushing.
2. Replace by pushing completely in.
3. Follow steps below.

Module and Heater Assembly
1. Remove module and support assembly.
2. Install module and support assembly on

replacement mold and heater assembly.

Fill Cup
1. Remove module and support assembly.
2. Remove ejector blades and shut-off arm.
3. Pull fill cup from mold.