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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairKitchenAid Ice Machine Ice Grid Transformer Replacement WPW10485951 
KitchenAid Ice Machine Ice Grid Transformer Replacement WPW10485951
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Total Parts Cost
$222.54Estimated Savings
$112.5005:02
- Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the ice grid transformer 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
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 Ice Grid Transformer Replacement
3
heavy, sharp, shock, water
4
Shock
5
unplug the power cord
6
Heavy
7
have an assistant help you to move the appliance away from the wall
8
use a quarter-inch socket to unthread the screws securing the access cover to the control panel
9
use a putty knife to help pry the cover free
10
use a t-20 torx but to unthread the front screws securing the top panel
11
use a quarter-inch socket to unthread the rear screws
12
disconnect the ice bin thermistor wire connecter along with the cutting grid wire connecter
13
Heavy
14
lift the top panel up and have an assistant support it
15
unthread the screw securing the grounding wire
16
set the panel aside
17
using a Phillip's-head screwdriver, unthread the two mounting screws securing the ice grid transformer to the housing
18
lift out the old transformer and disconnect the two wire connecters along with the grounding wire
19
install the new transformer, by first connecting the two wire connecters and the grounding wire
20
position the transformer in the control housing
21
thread the mounting screws to secure
22
secure the control housing grounding wire to the top panel with the screw
23
realign the housing on the panel and thread all of the screws
24
reposition the top panel
25
reconnect the cutting grid wire connecter
26
reconnect the thermistor wire connecter
27
rethread the front and rear screws to secure the top panel
28
reposition the access cover by aligning the bottom edge first so the ice scoop housing rests on top of the cover
29
secure with screws
30
Heavy
31
move the appliance back into place
32
Shock
33
plug the power cord back in
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the ice grid transformer 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
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 Ice Grid Transformer Replacement
3
heavy, sharp, shock, water
4
Shock
5
unplug the power cord
6
Heavy
7
have an assistant help you to move the appliance away from the wall
8
use a quarter-inch socket to unthread the screws securing the access cover to the control panel
9
use a putty knife to help pry the cover free
10
use a t-20 torx but to unthread the front screws securing the top panel
11
use a quarter-inch socket to unthread the rear screws
12
disconnect the ice bin thermistor wire connecter along with the cutting grid wire connecter
13
Heavy
14
lift the top panel up and have an assistant support it
15
unthread the screw securing the grounding wire
16
set the panel aside
17
using a Phillip's-head screwdriver, unthread the two mounting screws securing the ice grid transformer to the housing
18
lift out the old transformer and disconnect the two wire connecters along with the grounding wire
19
install the new transformer, by first connecting the two wire connecters and the grounding wire
20
position the transformer in the control housing
21
thread the mounting screws to secure
22
secure the control housing grounding wire to the top panel with the screw
23
realign the housing on the panel and thread all of the screws
24
reposition the top panel
25
reconnect the cutting grid wire connecter
26
reconnect the thermistor wire connecter
27
rethread the front and rear screws to secure the top panel
28
reposition the access cover by aligning the bottom edge first so the ice scoop housing rests on top of the cover
29
secure with screws
30
Heavy
31
move the appliance back into place
32
Shock
33
plug the power cord back in
Applicable Product Model
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