DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the ice flapper spring on a Samsung Refrigerator (Model RF27T5501SRAA51). The most common reason for replacing this part is if it is damaged or missing.
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Samsung
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Before you replace the crushed or cubed ice flapper spring in this samsung refrigerator…
2
… unplug the appliance’s power cord.
3
Open the left-side refrigerator door…
4
… and pull out the ice bucket.
5
If still intact, release the spring from the flapper acuator rod and remove.
6
To install the new flapper spring…
7
… keep the end with the loop facing outward as you slide the spring onto the rod.
8
Position the non-looped end under the support arm and wrap the spring around the rod, attaching the looped end to the rod.
9
With the spring secured, replace the ice bucket.
10
Plug the power cord back in…
11
… and the refrigerator should be ready for use.