Ice Stripper

First off, I went to this site page to see what part I needed. I took the ice maker out and replaced the parts. It took me about 15 minutes, and I have no experience with appliance repairs. Very Easy and if I can do it, anyone can.

obtained part and verified its the same as the original. Attempted to snap it in place onto the front of the ice maker and discovered the broken piece of the old stripper was stuck in the ice maker. could not pull it out as its physically embedded into the ice maker and held in place by the assembly. Unplugged Fridge, Removed icemaker un ... Read more it by removing 3 screws holding it in place by using 1/4 nut driver. unplugged wires from ice maker using small slot screwdriver to release the plug. Removed from freezer and plugged the refrigerator back in while I worked on the icemaker. Removed(pops off easily) outside plastic end cap of icemaker to get to components, Removed 3 screws holding electrical and motor assembly. Removed 2 screws holding header to water tray, once it was apart the old fragment fell out and the new stripper went into place easy. installing components in reverse order resulted with the new stripper locked into the assembly. Reinstalled ice maker and it worked fine.

I first removed all food from the freezer in the immediate area to more work room. 1. Following the instructions I disconnected electrical supply. 2. Removed ice tray. 3. I loosened the mounting screws with nut driver. 4. Removed from wall and disconnected wiring harness. 5. Removed cover exposing access to phillips screw heads ... Read more . 6. Separated motor from freeze tray and stripper. 7. Replaced damaged part and reassembled in reverse order. Works perfect !!!