The time consuming and potentially messy fix for this problem is to defrost the ice in the tube.
Whirlpool ice maker frozen fill tube.
3 0 out of 5 stars 7.
Hold the nozzle of the hairdryer at the front of the ice maker so that the heat will blast into.
This video is intended to give you the general idea of the part replacement procedure.
Step by step instructions on how to replace a fill tube ice maker w11415785 for refrigerator made by whirlpool kitchenaid kenmore maytag jenn air amana.
The ice fill tube may be behind the ice maker you can slide out the ice maker to access it.
Ice fill tube or chute on most refrigerators there is an ice fill tube.
Mine is brand new about two months old and it s froze up twice on the recommended setting.
Find out if the tube is frozen or not.
Frigidaire 241796406 fill tube.
I changed the setting to two and thawed out the ice like shown in.
You will need to remove the ice maker.
This filling tube is seperate from the water lines but brings water to the ice maker.
Only 2 left in stock order soon.
The frozen fill tube might indicate a problem with the water valve not shutting all the way off.
Usually ships within 6 to 10 days.
Apply heat with a hairdryer to the ice maker fill tube which is usually a white rubber like hose.