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Frigidaire Side-by-Side Refrigerator Ice Maker Replacement

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  1. Frigidaire Side-by-Side Refrigerator Ice Maker Replacement, Unplug your refrigerator: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Unplug your refrigerator before you begin your repair.

    • If you are testing or repairing the following items, you may also need to shut off and disconnect the water supply:

    • Condenser fan motor

    • Compressor motor and thermal overload device

    • Water supply valve assembly

  2. Frigidaire Side-by-Side Refrigerator Ice Maker Replacement, Remove the ice bin: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Frigidaire Side-by-Side Refrigerator Ice Maker Replacement, Remove the ice bin: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Open the freezer door.

    • Grasp the lower portion of the front of the ice bin.

    • Lift it slightly and pull it out toward the front of the refrigerator.

  3. Frigidaire Side-by-Side Refrigerator Ice Maker Replacement, Unfasten the ice maker: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Frigidaire Side-by-Side Refrigerator Ice Maker Replacement, Unfasten the ice maker: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Frigidaire Side-by-Side Refrigerator Ice Maker Replacement, Unfasten the ice maker: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • These screws are challenging to reach.

    • Use a 1/4" nut driver to remove the two screws securing the ice maker to the sidewall of the freezer compartment.

  4. Frigidaire Side-by-Side Refrigerator Ice Maker Replacement, Reposition the ice maker: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Frigidaire Side-by-Side Refrigerator Ice Maker Replacement, Reposition the ice maker: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Rotate the ice maker to the right and lower the front end to access the cable.

  5. Frigidaire Side-by-Side Refrigerator Ice Maker Replacement, Disconnect the icemaker: crwdns2935265:05crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Frigidaire Side-by-Side Refrigerator Ice Maker Replacement, Disconnect the icemaker: crwdns2935265:05crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Frigidaire Side-by-Side Refrigerator Ice Maker Replacement, Disconnect the icemaker: crwdns2935265:05crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • Locate the ice maker connector near the back of the freezer.

    • Squeeze the release tabs on the connector to release it, and pull it out to disconnect it.

    • You may need to use two hands to do this, one on the rear half and one on the front half of the connector.

    • You can support the ice maker on the ice bin support if you need both hands to disconnect it.

  6. Frigidaire Side-by-Side Refrigerator Ice Maker Replacement, Remove the ice maker: crwdns2935265:06crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Frigidaire Side-by-Side Refrigerator Ice Maker Replacement, Remove the ice maker: crwdns2935265:06crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Remove the ice maker from the freezer compartment.

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

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