Solving common ice maker/dispenser problems

PROBLEM

Ice dispenser won’t work

CAUSE

l Freezer door open

lIce bin not properly installed

lWrong ice in bin

l Dispenser not used for extended periods, causing ice cubes to meft together

SOLUTIONS

l Close the freezer door.

. Make sure bin is pushed in all the way.

l Use only crescents from ice maker. Shake the bin occasionally to keep cubes separated and to obtain increased storage capacity.

lDump old ice and make a new supply.

Ice dispenser

stops

l

Ice dispenser bar held

working

 

 

in too

long

 

Off-taste or

o&r

l

Ice attracts

airborne

in ice

 

 

odors;

old

ice

 

 

l

Water

quality

lFoods not properly wrapped

lIce bin and freezer may need cleaning

lPlumbing to ice maker

lNew ice maker

l Wait about 3 minutes for the dispenser motor to reset.

l Large amounts of ice should be taken from the bin, not through the dispenser.

lDump old ice and make a new supply. Store excess ice in covered container.

l Water containing minerals (such as sulfur) may require a filter to remove.

l Wrap properly. See pages 20 and 21.

l Clean freezer and ice bin. See cleaning chart on page 17.

l Follow Installation Instructions for proper ice maker water supply hook up. (See back of refrigerator cabinet.)

lThe first few loads of ice from a new ice maker may have an off-taste. Dump ice and make a new supply.

Removing

the base grille

Conderyr

coilr

.

 

 

 

To remove the grille:

1.Open both doors.

2.Pull base grille forward to release the support tabs from the metal clips.

3.Do not remove Tech Sheet fastened behind the grille.

To replace the grille:

1.Line up grille support tabs with metal clips.

2.Push firmly to snap into place.

3.Close the doors.

See cleaning instructions for defrost pan and condenser coils on page 18.

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