The ice maker is not producing ice

 

Check if ...

Then ...

 

 

 

 

 

The freezer temperature is not cold enough to

See the “Setting controls” section.

 

produce ice.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The ice maker arm is in the “OFF” (arm up) position.

Lower arm to the “ON” (arm down) position. See the “Ice

 

 

maker operation” section.

 

 

 

 

 

The water line shutoff valve to the refrigerator is

Turn on the water valve.

 

not turned on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An ice cube is jammed in the ejector arm.

Remove the ice from the ejector arm with a plastic utensil.

 

 

Refer to the “Ice maker operation” section.

 

 

 

 

 

The ice maker mold has no water in it or no ice

Check to see if your refrigerator has been connected to

 

has been produced.

your home water supply and the supply shutoff valve is

 

 

turned on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

If not due to any of the above, there may be a problem with

 

 

the water line. Contact the Consumer Assistance Center.

 

 

 

 

The ice maker is producing too little ice

 

Check if ...

Then ...

 

 

 

 

 

 

The ice maker has just been installed.

Wait 72 hours for full ice production to begin. Once your

 

 

 

refrigerator is cooled down, the ice maker should begin

 

 

 

producing 56-72 cubes every 24 hours.

 

 

 

 

 

 

A large amount of ice has just been removed.

Allow 24 hours for ice maker to produce more ice.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The controls are not set correctly.

Refer to the “Setting temperature controls” section.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The water shutoff valve is not turned completely on.

Turn valve on fully. Refer to the “Ice maker operation”

 

 

 

section.

 

 

 

 

 

 

There is a water filter installed on the refrigerator.

First, check the filter installation instructions to ensure

 

 

This filter may be clogged or installed incorrectly.

that the filter was installed correctly and is not clogged.

 

 

 

If installation or clogging is not a problem, call a qualified

 

 

 

person or a technician.

 

 

 

 

 

Off-taste or odor in the ice

 

Check if ...

Then ...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The plumbing connections are new, causing

Discard the first few batches of ice.

 

discolored or off-flavored ice.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The ice cubes have been stored for too long.

Throw old ice away and make a new supply.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Food in the freezer has not been wrapped properly.

Refer to the “Storing frozen food” section.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Freezer and ice bin need to be cleaned.

See the “Cleaning your refrigerator” section.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water contains minerals (such as sulfur).

A filter may need to be installed to remove the minerals.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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KitchenAid 2006136 Ice maker is not producing ice, Ice maker is producing too little ice, Off-taste or odor in the ice

2006136 specifications

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