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Refrigerator makes ice but pressing the dispenser lever does nothing — auger motor never activates because the micro switch fails to send the trigger signal.
Dispenser keeps releasing ice or water after the lever is released, indicating the switch contacts are stuck in the closed position.
Dispenser works randomly — sometimes on first press, sometimes requires multiple presses — caused by worn or corroded switch contacts with inconsistent continuity.
Entire dispenser panel seems unresponsive; the micro switch is the first component to check before replacing the main control board.
💡 Pro Tip: How to Confirm Your Dispenser Micro Switch Has Failed
Your part is likely the culprit if you notice any of the following:
⚠️ Dispenser does not release ice or water when the lever is firmly pressed
⚠️ Ice or water continues to flow / drip after the lever is fully released
⚠️ Dispenser works intermittently — sometimes responds, sometimes does nothing
⚠️ Visible corrosion, burn marks, or a stuck actuation arm on the existing switch
🔬 Diagnostic tip: Set your multimeter to continuity mode. With the switch removed, press the actuation arm manually — you should hear a click and see continuity. No click or no continuity = confirmed bad switch. This test takes under 2 minutes.
📦 What's in the Box
✅ 1× Dispenser Micro Switch (Part # 6600JB3001C — straight-blade actuator, ice dispenser position)
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