This dispenser actuator lever operates the refrigerator door dispenser so you can dispense water or ice with a simple push. It restores proper button/lever response for convenient, reliable dispensing. What it does:
- Replaces a worn or broken dispenser actuator to restore dispenser button/lever function
- Helps stop intermittent or failed dispensing caused by a damaged actuator
- Supports correct engagement of the dispenser switch for consistent operation
- Useful when the lever is cracked, loose, or does not return to position
What's included:
- One dispenser actuator lever
Install notes:
- Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any work
- Access may require removing the dispenser trim or inner door panel; handle panels carefully to avoid damage
- Verify correct orientation and secure mounting of the actuator during reassembly
Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Er and rn Christine B. • Lake Worth , FL • May 19, 2017
My husband expected we needed a new dishwasher but I insisted on trying to fix it first. You need a Torx screwdriver so make sure you have a set. A little difficult to get cover back on and lined up by myself, but I managed and this was my first attempt at major appliance repair.
I replaced the entire console and the dispenser. Still working after 3 loads so my husband may have to eventually admit that I fixed it.
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