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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairGE Refrigerator Ice Bucket Auger Motor Replacement #WR60X10258
GE Refrigerator Ice Bucket Auger Motor Replacement #WR60X10258
Skill Level
Total Parts Cost
$116.38Estimated Savings
$112.5003:58
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the auger motor on a GE refrigerator. The most common reason for replacing the auger motor is the ice is not being dispensed properly.
All of the information for this auger motor video is applicable to the following brands:
GE
Tools needed: screwdriver, quarter inch socket
All of the information for this auger motor video is applicable to the following brands:
GE
Tools needed: screwdriver, quarter inch socket
Step By Step Instructions
1
As with most appliance repairs, you should unplug the power cord before beginning.
2
To replace the ice bucket auger motor in your refrigerator freezer open the freezer door, lift out the ice bucket and remove the shelf.
3
Next, use a quarter inch socket or nut driver to remove the screws securing the auger motor assembly.
4
Lift the motor assembly off of the mounting brackets and disconnect the wire connecter to fully remove the assembly.
5
Use a screwdriver to help loosen the drive coupling by rotating it clockwise then unthread it.
6
Next, disconnect the auger motor wires.
7
Use the quarter inch socket or nut driver to unthread the motor mounting screws.
8
Remove the old motor from the rubber housing.
9
Install the new auger motor by first positioning it in the rubber housing.
10
Now align the motor in the assembly and replace the screws to secure.
11
Connect the wires to the terminals on the new motor.
12
Make sure the retaining nut is intact on the coupling then thread the coupling onto the motor shaft and tighten.
13
Reinstall the auger motor assembly in the freezer by first connecting the wire connecter.
14
Reposition the assembly on the mounting brackets and replace the screws to secure.
15
Slide the shelf and ice bucket back into place.
16
With the repair completed plug the power cord back in and your refrigerator should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the auger motor on a GE refrigerator. The most common reason for replacing the auger motor is the ice is not being dispensed properly.
All of the information for this auger motor video is applicable to the following brands:
GE
Tools needed: screwdriver, quarter inch socket
All of the information for this auger motor video is applicable to the following brands:
GE
Tools needed: screwdriver, quarter inch socket
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
As with most appliance repairs, you should unplug the power cord before beginning.
2
To replace the ice bucket auger motor in your refrigerator freezer open the freezer door, lift out the ice bucket and remove the shelf.
3
Next, use a quarter inch socket or nut driver to remove the screws securing the auger motor assembly.
4
Lift the motor assembly off of the mounting brackets and disconnect the wire connecter to fully remove the assembly.
5
Use a screwdriver to help loosen the drive coupling by rotating it clockwise then unthread it.
6
Next, disconnect the auger motor wires.
7
Use the quarter inch socket or nut driver to unthread the motor mounting screws.
8
Remove the old motor from the rubber housing.
9
Install the new auger motor by first positioning it in the rubber housing.
10
Now align the motor in the assembly and replace the screws to secure.
11
Connect the wires to the terminals on the new motor.
12
Make sure the retaining nut is intact on the coupling then thread the coupling onto the motor shaft and tighten.
13
Reinstall the auger motor assembly in the freezer by first connecting the wire connecter.
14
Reposition the assembly on the mounting brackets and replace the screws to secure.
15
Slide the shelf and ice bucket back into place.
16
With the repair completed plug the power cord back in and your refrigerator should be ready for use.
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Auger Motor
$116.38
Total$0.00
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