Frigidaire Ice Dispenser Door Not Closing

If the dispenser door motor is defective the dispenser door won t open.

Frigidaire ice dispenser door not closing.

The flapper might not be shutting properly and this will allow air in causing a huge block of ice to form inside the dispenser and ice bin. If it doesn t look up the ice shoot to see if the flapper is opening. If the auger motor and dispenser door are not receiving power then you should inspect the actuator and switch. The dispenser door motor opens and closes the dispenser door to prevent cold air from escaping the freezer.

Dispenser ice chute door kit 241688401 opens to let ice through when dispensing into a glass or other container. This video provides step by step instructions for replacing the ice dispenser door flap on whirlpool refrigerators. The kit may include multiple parts. To determine if the motor is defective first determine if the motor is getting power.

The ice maker would not stop dispensing crushed ice even without pressing the actuator on the exterior. Replace any defective parts. What should i do if the dispenser on my refrigerator is not dispensing water. The door on the ice dispenser doesn t automatically close after ice is dispensed can move the lever that you press to dispense ice forward and it.

As a result the di spenser will not dispense ice. So when you open the freezer door the crushed ice falls to the floor. If your refrigerator is not dispensing water simply check the following. Remove the control panel cover and verify that the actuator contacts the dispenser switch properly and if not check the actuator housing bracket switch mounting bracket and the actuator pivot.

If the door is not closing properly it can create the ice and frost build up you have. If the door is closed it attempts to dispense crushed ice and the auger does not stop. If you have any questions please contact us. Its actually not even really dispensing its building up crushed ice in the door hopper.

Ice dispenser door seal frigidaire 241688701 this part works in conjunction with the ice chute door. Genuine original equipment manufacturer oem parts. The most common reason for replacing the door flap is if it does not open to.