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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairKitchenAid Ice Machine Water Distribution Tube Replacement W10863947 
KitchenAid Ice Machine Water Distribution Tube Replacement W10863947
Skill Level
Total Parts Cost
$64.74Estimated Savings
$112.5004:47
- Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the water distribution tube on a KitchenAid ice machine (model KUID508ESS2). The most common reason for replacing this part is if it is damaged or missing.
All of the information in this video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Amana, Magic Chef, Whirlpool, Tappan, Estate, Kitchenaide
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 Five-Door Refrigerator - KRMF706ESS01
2
Ice Machine Water Distribution Tube Replacement
3
heavy, sharp, shock, water
4
Shock
5
unplug the power cord
6
use a quarter-inch socket to unthread the screws securing the access cover to the control panel
7
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 cutting grid wire connecter
10
unthread the two mounting screws securing the grid to the bracket and liner
11
slide out the grid
12
Water
13
unthread the drain cap to drain any water left in the reservoir tray
14
detach the reservoir fill tube from the circulation pump cover
15
unthread the screw to release the reservoir assembly
16
detach the distribution tube from the circulation pump
17
using a t-20 torx bit, unthread the front screws securing the top panel
18
use the quarter inch socket to unthread the rear screws
19
Heavy
20
have an assistant help you to move the appliance away from the wall
21
pull out the tab to release the distribution tube from the evaporator assembly and fully remove the old tube
22
align the new tube on the evaporator assembly and snap it into place
23
reposition the top panel
24
rethread the front and rear screws to secure the top panel
25
attach the distribution tube to the pump
26
reposition the reservoir assembly and replace the mounting screw
27
reposition the circulation pump cover and secure the fill tube
28
thread on the drain cap
29
make sure the right side spacer is intact
30
align the cutting grid on the bracket and liner and thread the screws
31
reconnect the cutting grid wire connecter and the thermistor wire connecter
32
reinstall the access cover by aligning the bottom edge first so the ice scoop housing rests on top of the cover
33
secure with screws
34
Shock
35
plug the power cord back in
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the water distribution tube on a KitchenAid ice machine (model KUID508ESS2). The most common reason for replacing this part is if it is damaged or missing.
All of the information in this video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Amana, Magic Chef, Whirlpool, Tappan, Estate, Kitchenaide
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 Five-Door Refrigerator - KRMF706ESS01
2
Ice Machine Water Distribution Tube Replacement
3
heavy, sharp, shock, water
4
Shock
5
unplug the power cord
6
use a quarter-inch socket to unthread the screws securing the access cover to the control panel
7
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 cutting grid wire connecter
10
unthread the two mounting screws securing the grid to the bracket and liner
11
slide out the grid
12
Water
13
unthread the drain cap to drain any water left in the reservoir tray
14
detach the reservoir fill tube from the circulation pump cover
15
unthread the screw to release the reservoir assembly
16
detach the distribution tube from the circulation pump
17
using a t-20 torx bit, unthread the front screws securing the top panel
18
use the quarter inch socket to unthread the rear screws
19
Heavy
20
have an assistant help you to move the appliance away from the wall
21
pull out the tab to release the distribution tube from the evaporator assembly and fully remove the old tube
22
align the new tube on the evaporator assembly and snap it into place
23
reposition the top panel
24
rethread the front and rear screws to secure the top panel
25
attach the distribution tube to the pump
26
reposition the reservoir assembly and replace the mounting screw
27
reposition the circulation pump cover and secure the fill tube
28
thread on the drain cap
29
make sure the right side spacer is intact
30
align the cutting grid on the bracket and liner and thread the screws
31
reconnect the cutting grid wire connecter and the thermistor wire connecter
32
reinstall the access cover by aligning the bottom edge first so the ice scoop housing rests on top of the cover
33
secure with screws
34
Shock
35
plug the power cord back in
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Water Supply Tube
$64.74
Recommended Tools and Accessories
Ice Machine Cleaner
$19.87
Total$0.00
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