GE Monogram Refrigerator Freezer Drawer Not Closing or Sealing

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GE Monogram Refrigerator Freezer Drawer Not Closing or Sealing

Models that may be affected: ZIC30GND, ZIC30GNZ, ZIK30GND, ZIK30GNZ

Serial range: AZ070000 – AF084999

Problem: If ice falls behind the freezer drawer on 30” Monogram refrigerator, the drawer may

not close or seal completely.

Solution: Using the parts listed, follow the directions below and on the following page to direct harvested ice towards the front of the ice tray, reducing the potential for ice to spill over the back of the freezer drawer during operation. WR29X10085 – Icemaker Stripper WR02X22428 – Ice Tray Insert

Instructions:

Step 1. If the icemaker already has the new stripper WR29X10085, skip to Step 7.

Step 2. Remove the icemaker from the freezer.

Step 3. Remove the factory installed stripper from the icemaker and discard.

Step 4. Remove the ice deflector from the icemaker and discard.

Step 5. Install the new stripper WR29X10085.

Step 6. Reinstall the icemaker.

Step 7. Remove the ice tray from the freezer.

Step 8. Remove the flip arm and discard.

Step 9. Hold the ice tray insert as shown and flex the ends of the insert, tilting the bottom inward while lowering into the tray. NOTE: The insert slot does NOT align and fit into the middle rib until the final step.

Step 10. The correct position is shown below with the sides of the insert outside of the tray and the insert tilted back at an angle .

Step 11. While holding the narrow end on both sides of the insert out from the back rib, rotate the top edge of the insert down to fit under the tray lip.

Step 12. Slide the insert forward along the ribs until the slot locks into the middle rib on both sides. Place the ice tray back in the freezer.

Disclaimer: The Technical Reference Materials (hereinafter “Materials”) at this site are intended for viewing and use by qualified appliance service technicians. If you do not possess sufficient mechanical and electrical skills and the ability to comprehend, understand and follow all safety warnings and cautions on the product in these Materials, do not attempt to undertake the repairs that are depicted in these Materials. MD Appliance LLC disclaims any and all liability, to the fullest extent permitted by law, arising out of your use of the site and Materials.

 

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