Maintenance Guides / Appliances

Clean ice maker bin and dispenser

Difficulty: easyTime: 15 mins

Why it matters

Ice picks up freezer odors; mold grows in dispenser chute.

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How to do it

  • 1

    Remove the ice bin and empty it.

  • 2

    Wash with hot soapy water and dry completely.

  • 3

    Clean the chute opening with a damp cloth.

  • 4

    Dry all surfaces before reinstalling.

  • 5

    Run a fresh batch of ice and discard the first few scoops.