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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairSamsung Refrigerator Ice Maker Assembly Replacement DA97-15217D
Samsung Refrigerator Ice Maker Assembly Replacement DA97-15217D
Skill Level
Total Parts Cost
$130.48Estimated Savings
$112.5003:41
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the ice maker assembly on a Samsung Refrigerator (Model RF27T5501SRAA51). The most common reason for replacing this part is if no ice is being made.
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Samsung
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Samsung
Step By Step Instructions
1
To replace the ice maker assembly in this samsung refrigerator…
2
… you will need a phillips-head screwdriver and a large flat-head screwdriver.
3
Before you begin the procedure, unplug the appliance’s power cord.
4
Open the left-side refrigerator door…
5
… and pull out the ice bucket.
6
Using the phillips-head screwdriver, unthread the screw securing the ice wire harness cover.
7
With the screw unthreaded, you can pull the cover straight out to remove.
8
Depress the tabs to disconnect the wire harness connecter.
9
Next, unthread the screw securing the lower ice maker cover.
10
Use the large flat-head screwdriver to depress the retaining tab to release the cover.
11
Use the screwdriver to help detach the refrigerant tubing from the bottom of the ice maker.
12
Now depress the retaining tab at the top and pull the ice maker assembly forward and down to remove – this may require some effort.
13
To install the new ice maker assembly…
14
… position it in the housing so the refrigerant tubing feeds through the space between the ice maker tray and the hinged lower cover…
15
… then align the slots on the housing mounting posts and push back until the assembly is fully seated..
16
Press the refrigerant tubing into place under the tray and close the cover.
17
Rethread the screw to secure the cover.
18
Connect the ice wire harness connecter and secure the wires behind the clips.
19
Realign the tabs on the wire harness cover with the slots in the ice maker housing and push the cover straight back.
20
Thread the screw to secure.
21
Replace the ice bucket.
22
Plug the power cord back in…
23
… and the refrigerator should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the ice maker assembly on a Samsung Refrigerator (Model RF27T5501SRAA51). The most common reason for replacing this part is if no ice is being made.
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Samsung
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Samsung
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
To replace the ice maker assembly in this samsung refrigerator…
2
… you will need a phillips-head screwdriver and a large flat-head screwdriver.
3
Before you begin the procedure, unplug the appliance’s power cord.
4
Open the left-side refrigerator door…
5
… and pull out the ice bucket.
6
Using the phillips-head screwdriver, unthread the screw securing the ice wire harness cover.
7
With the screw unthreaded, you can pull the cover straight out to remove.
8
Depress the tabs to disconnect the wire harness connecter.
9
Next, unthread the screw securing the lower ice maker cover.
10
Use the large flat-head screwdriver to depress the retaining tab to release the cover.
11
Use the screwdriver to help detach the refrigerant tubing from the bottom of the ice maker.
12
Now depress the retaining tab at the top and pull the ice maker assembly forward and down to remove – this may require some effort.
13
To install the new ice maker assembly…
14
… position it in the housing so the refrigerant tubing feeds through the space between the ice maker tray and the hinged lower cover…
15
… then align the slots on the housing mounting posts and push back until the assembly is fully seated..
16
Press the refrigerant tubing into place under the tray and close the cover.
17
Rethread the screw to secure the cover.
18
Connect the ice wire harness connecter and secure the wires behind the clips.
19
Realign the tabs on the wire harness cover with the slots in the ice maker housing and push the cover straight back.
20
Thread the screw to secure.
21
Replace the ice bucket.
22
Plug the power cord back in…
23
… and the refrigerator should be ready for use.
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Ice Maker Assembly
$130.48
Total$0.00
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