WRS315SDHW Dispenser Assembly Replacement
Last updated on Jun 1, 2023
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Introduction
Go to step 1 ↓Use this guide to replace the dispenser assembly in your Whirlpool WRS315SDHW Refrigerator.
The dispenser assembly controls how your ice and water is dispensed out of your refrigerator. If your refrigerator is not dispensing properly, then the dispenser assembly might be broken.
Note: Some photos show the doors removed for clarity purposes. Removing them is not required and will not change the procedure.
What you need
Tools
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Use a 1/4 inch socket wrench to remove the two 15.6 mm-long screws securing the two dispenser panels.
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Pull the dispenser panels straight down to separate them from the chassis.
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Remove the dispenser panels.
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Use a 1/4 inch socket wrench to remove the two 15.6 mm-long screws securing the control board.
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Tilt the bottom of the control board away from the chassis to release its clips.
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Pull straight down to separate the control board enough to access its connectors.
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Disconnect the large connector attached to the right edge of the control board.
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Disconnect the small connector attached to the left edge of the control board.
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Use a flathead screwdriver, or a similar tool, to pry up the plastic clip securing the water hose.
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Remove the plastic clip.
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Use a flathead screwdriver, or a similar tool, to pry up the water hose enough to grip it with your fingers.
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Pull the water hose straight up to disconnect it.
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Reposition the cables so they lay in front of the top plastic clip.
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Use a flathead screwdriver, or a similar tool, to press the plastic clip toward the dispenser assembly.
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Repeat for the other plastic clip to completely separate the dispenser assembly from the chassis.
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Pull the dispenser assembly away from the chassis enough to access its connectors.
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Disconnect the connector attached to the dispenser assembly.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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