Ice Maker Teeth Stuck In Up Position

If the ice storage bin gets too full or isn t used often enough slight melting and refreezing may cause ice cubes to stick together in clumps making it impossible to dispense them.

Ice maker teeth stuck in up position.

I have to lift the metal arm and put it in the make ice position to start the cycle of the teeth pushing the cubes of ice from the icemaker. You can order the part from our. This ice maker is brand new out it in about a month ago still did not make ice actually the issue was the water intake valve replaced it started running fine but now everytime the ice maker dumps ice the are goes up the ice falls into bucket and the arm stays up and wont come down on it s own. The gears inside the unit are not allowing the arm to rotate down like it should.

The teeth that push the ice out of the icemaker get stuck or hung up. There is an updated arm 2304354 designed to help stop this problem. Sometimes what can happen is the arm will get stuck in the ice and as the arm pulls free it can snap upward and lock in the off position. It s available at searspartsdirect.

We ll get your ice maker up and running and take steps to help you avoid problems in the future. Ice maker gets stuck. This new arm will have a flap to help sense the ice level and prevent the arm from shutting off.