DACOR DACOR REFRIGERATOR (FRENCH DOOR/SIDE-BY-SIDE) Ice Clumped In Auger
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86%
CONF
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Ice Dispenser Door Flap Assembly
The dispenser flap (or 'mullion heater' assembly) is the most common point of failure. If the solenoid fails to fully seat the flap or the seal degrades, humid air continuously migrates up the chute into the ice bin. This moisture refreezes on the cubes, fusing them into a clump that jams the auger mechanism.
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9%
CONF
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Ice Room Perimeter Gasket
If the gasket surrounding the ice production compartment is warped or torn, it allows the temperature-controlled ice room to interact with the warmer refrigerator cabin. This thermal instability causes a melt-refreeze cycle that consolidates loose cubes into a single mass within the auger spiral.
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5%
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Dual Water Inlet Valve
A 'weeping' inlet valve occurs when the internal diaphragm fails to close completely against water pressure. A slow, constant drip of water into the ice mold can overflow into the auger bin, effectively 'gluing' the ice cubes and the auger together as the water freezes.
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DIY Repair Guide
Watch exactly how to replace the Ice Dispenser Door Flap Assembly.
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