Kurt Ullman wrote:
In article VWadi.210$tI5.176@trnddc08, Grandpa
wrote:

Kurt Ullman wrote:
In article . com,
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On Jun 17, 9:25?am, Kurt Ullman wrote:
The motor for the ice maker that dispenses the ice into the glasses
has died. Is that something one can change on their own? Any ideas as to
the rough cost of having someone else do it? WAY out of warrantee.
easiest way is to buy the icemaker kit, for under a 100 bucks. it
slides in and includes solenoid valve a frequent cause of no ice
Got plenty of ice. Just can't get it out of the container and through
the door. That change your suggestion any?
See if you can get your part from he
http://www.repairclinic.com/0001.asp
You'll need your model number and other info.

Thanks I'll try there.
You're looking for something called an "auger motor" or something
like that. I just checked for my Whirlpool model, and that's what
mine is called. ($78!! hope mine never goes out)
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Grandpa