If the auger motor is defective pull out the ice bucket and turn the bucket auger by hand.
Kenmore ice auger not working.
Have a kenmore elite refrigerator model 795 72053 110 french doors and bottom freezer.
The control arm may have inadvertently been moved or possibly fallen off which can pause ice maker functionality.
If the auger turns freely use a multimeter to test the auger motor for continuity.
If the auger motor does not have continuity or if.
I cleaned it out several times and turn off ice maker to see if something was not frozen.
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If the auger motor is burned out or defective the ice won t move forward and fall through the chute.
If the ice maker is not working the water pressure in the house might be too low.
If the auger is not turning you should first verify the motor is operating.
Ice maker is making ice auger seems to work but ice bunches at funnel and plugging up dispenser.
The motor gear box normally makes enough noise that you can hear it with the freezer door closed.
The auger is driven by a motor mounted behind the bin with a set of drive forks on the gear box shaft.
If the refrigerator ice maker is not working the door switch might be defective.
The water inlet valve which supplies water to the ice maker is designed to work with a minimum of 20 psi of water pressure.
When you push on the ice dispenser lever in the door of your freezer the ice drops from the dispenser and into your glass.
Many ice makers have a control arm that activates a pause feature when the ice bin is full.
The gear box turns very slowly but has lots of power to push the ice.
From an ejector arm that refuses to budge to a kink in the water lines that run behind the fridge there are a few reasons that can prevent ice from dropping out of the kenmore elite s dispenser.
Check the owner s manual for information about the pause feature and make sure it.