Ge WR17X29746 Auger Motor Assembly (36/42") OEM Part

Product Details

Genuine Ge part. Ge brands include General Electric, Hotpoint, RCA, Kenmore, and others.
GE also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number WR17X29746 replaces AP6798264, WR17X12538, WR17X12908, WR17X13198, WR17X24223.

Description

A replacement auger motor assembly that powers the ice-dispensing auger so you can reliably move ice from the bin to the dispenser. Fits 36" and 42" dispenser configurations. What it does

• Turns the auger to feed ice through the dispenser chute
• Restores ice dispensing when the auger fails to rotate
• Stops unwanted motor noise or humming when the motor is the fault
• Works with the dispenser drive components to maintain consistent ice flow

What's included

• One auger motor assembly

Install notes

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Remove dispenser/ice-bin components and trim panels to access the motor per model instructions
• Handle electrical connectors and wiring gently; ensure secure connections before testing
• If water is present near the motor area, dry thoroughly and verify seals to prevent electrical shorts