WR17X12079 GE Ice Bucket Assembly
The WR17X12079 BUCKET & AUGER ASM is a genuine OEM part from GE and is a must-have for any DIY refrigerator repair. This assembly features an 8-cup plastic auger bucket which works together with the auger to feed ice cubes into the dispenser chute. Made with durable plastic construction, this part is easy to install and will help your refrigerator dispense ice efficiently and effectively. Plus, it can help you reduce energy costs by ensuring that your refrigerator is working at its best. With the WR17X12079 BUCKET & AUGER ASM, you're sure to get years of use out of this quality appliance part. We're your #1 source for genuine OEM appliance parts. Contact us for further questions as well as any other appliance parts needs!
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The WR17X12079 BUCKET & AUGER ASM is a genuine OEM part from GE and is a must-have for any DIY refrigerator repair. This assembly features an 8-cup plastic auger bucket which works together with the auger to feed ice cubes into the dispenser chute. Made with durable plastic construction, this part is easy to install and will help your refrigerator dispense ice efficiently and effectively. Plus, it can help you reduce energy costs by ensuring that your refrigerator is working at its best. With the WR17X12079 BUCKET & AUGER ASM, you're sure to get years of use out of this quality appliance part. We're your #1 source for genuine OEM appliance parts. Contact us for further questions as well as any other appliance parts needs!
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The following parts are replaced by this product
- WR17X11483
Step 1: Unplug the refrigerator and turn off the water supply.
Step 2: Remove all food items from the freezer and refrigerator compartments. Remove any shelving, drawers and ice trays.
Step 3: Use a flathead screwdriver to remove the cover screws from the interior of the freezer compartment.
Step 4: Pull the freezer liner away from the walls. Be sure to pull it away from the top and bottom edges as well.
Step 5: Unscrew the screws that hold the bucket and auger assembly in place. Slide the assembly out of its mounting bracket.
Step 6: Place the new bucket and auger assembly into the mounting bracket and secure with the screws.
Step 7: Replace the freezer liner and secure with the cover screws.
Step 8: Reconnect the refrigerator to the power supply, and turn on the water supply.
Step 9: Replace all food items, shelves, drawers and ice trays.
Once you’ve completed these steps, the WR17X12079 Bucket and Auger Assembly should be replaced in your refrigerator.
Please keep in mind, these instructions are for general guidance and should always be used in conjunction with the manufacturer's manual, if available.
Step 2: Remove all food items from the freezer and refrigerator compartments. Remove any shelving, drawers and ice trays.
Step 3: Use a flathead screwdriver to remove the cover screws from the interior of the freezer compartment.
Step 4: Pull the freezer liner away from the walls. Be sure to pull it away from the top and bottom edges as well.
Step 5: Unscrew the screws that hold the bucket and auger assembly in place. Slide the assembly out of its mounting bracket.
Step 6: Place the new bucket and auger assembly into the mounting bracket and secure with the screws.
Step 7: Replace the freezer liner and secure with the cover screws.
Step 8: Reconnect the refrigerator to the power supply, and turn on the water supply.
Step 9: Replace all food items, shelves, drawers and ice trays.
Once you’ve completed these steps, the WR17X12079 Bucket and Auger Assembly should be replaced in your refrigerator.
Please keep in mind, these instructions are for general guidance and should always be used in conjunction with the manufacturer's manual, if available.
