Kenmore Elite Ice Bin, Bucket, Or Tray

This assembly stores ice and delivers it from the ice maker to the dispenser. Replace it when the bin is cracked, warped, or its drive components are damaged, causing weak dispensing, jams, or being stuck on one ice type.

• Stores ice and interfaces with the dispenser system to deliver cubes or crushed ice
• Resolves no or weak ice dispensing
• Corrects grinding/clicking noises or auger jamming from a damaged bin
• Addresses visible cracks, broken tabs, or a bucket that won't seat securely

What's included: 1 ice bucket assembly Install notes:

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing
• Open the door and pull the old bucket straight out; depress any release tab if equipped
• Align and seat the new assembly fully so the drive coupling engages—do not force it
• Restore power and test the dispenser (cube and crush selections)

This ice bucket assembly stores and delivers ice to the dispenser. Replacing a damaged bucket restores smooth, reliable dispensing and helps prevent jams when the original container is cracked, worn, or no longer engaging the drive.

• Stores finished ice beneath the icemaker and positions it for dispensing
• Interfaces with the dispenser drive to move ice into the chute when activated
• Helps maintain proper alignment for consistent cube delivery
• Common symptoms: cracked or broken container/tabs, ice won't dispense or jams, grinding/skipping during dispense

What's included: 1 ice bucket assembly Installation notes:

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove the old bucket; empty ice and note the drive coupler orientation
• Seat the new assembly fully so the drive engages; transfer any reusable covers from the original if needed
• Restore power and test ice dispensing