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Kitchenaid Ice Machine Water Slide Tube Replacement W11033204

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This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the water slide tube on a Kitchenaid ice machine (model KUID508ESS2). The most common reason for replacing this part is if the ice machine is not making ice.

All of the information in this video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Amana, Magic Chef, Whirlpool, Tappan, Estate, Kitchenaide

Step By Step Instructions

1
KitchenAid Ice Machine - Model KUID508ESS2
2
Ice Machine Water Slide Tube Replacement
3
Tools needed: Either a quarter-inch socket or a nut driver, flat-head screwdriver, putty knife recommended
4
Shock
5
Unplug the power cord or shut off the power supply to the appliance
6
Using a quarter-inch socket or nut driver, unthread the screws securing the access cover to the control panel
7
You can use a putty knife to help pry the cover free
8
Disconnect the ice bin thermistor wire connecter along with the cutting grid wire connecter
9
Unthread the two mounting screws securing the grid to the bracket and liner
10
Slide out the grid
11
Water
12
Unthread the reservoir drain cap to drain any water that may be in the reservoir tray
13
Detach the reservoir fill tube from the circulation pump cover and then pull the cover forward to remove
14
Unthread the screw to release the reservoir assembly
15
Use a flat-head screwdriver to help detach the old water slide tube if still intact
16
Install the new water slide tube by sliding it onto the water slide drain until fully seated
17
Reposition the reservoir assembly and replace the mounting screw
18
Secure the fill tube to the circulation pump cover
19
Thread on the drain cap
20
Make sure the right side spacer is intact
21
Align the grid on the bracket and liner then thread the mounting screws
22
Reconnect the cutting grid wire connecter along the thermistor wire connecter
23
Reinstall the access cover by aligning the bottom edge first so the ice scoop housing rests on top of the cover
24
Secure it with the screws
25
Plug the power cord back in or restore the power supply and your ice machine should be ready for use
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the water slide tube on a Kitchenaid ice machine (model KUID508ESS2). The most common reason for replacing this part is if the ice machine is not making ice.

All of the information in this video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Amana, Magic Chef, Whirlpool, Tappan, Estate, Kitchenaide
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
KitchenAid Ice Machine - Model KUID508ESS2
2
Ice Machine Water Slide Tube Replacement
3
Tools needed: Either a quarter-inch socket or a nut driver, flat-head screwdriver, putty knife recommended
4
Shock
5
Unplug the power cord or shut off the power supply to the appliance
6
Using a quarter-inch socket or nut driver, unthread the screws securing the access cover to the control panel
7
You can use a putty knife to help pry the cover free
8
Disconnect the ice bin thermistor wire connecter along with the cutting grid wire connecter
9
Unthread the two mounting screws securing the grid to the bracket and liner
10
Slide out the grid
11
Water
12
Unthread the reservoir drain cap to drain any water that may be in the reservoir tray
13
Detach the reservoir fill tube from the circulation pump cover and then pull the cover forward to remove
14
Unthread the screw to release the reservoir assembly
15
Use a flat-head screwdriver to help detach the old water slide tube if still intact
16
Install the new water slide tube by sliding it onto the water slide drain until fully seated
17
Reposition the reservoir assembly and replace the mounting screw
18
Secure the fill tube to the circulation pump cover
19
Thread on the drain cap
20
Make sure the right side spacer is intact
21
Align the grid on the bracket and liner then thread the mounting screws
22
Reconnect the cutting grid wire connecter along the thermistor wire connecter
23
Reinstall the access cover by aligning the bottom edge first so the ice scoop housing rests on top of the cover
24
Secure it with the screws
25
Plug the power cord back in or restore the power supply and your ice machine should be ready for use

Applicable Product Model

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$60.77
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