YOU CAN SOLVE MANY COMMON ICE MAKER PROBLEMS EASILY. TRY THE SUGGESTIONS BELOW TO SEE IF YOU CAN SOLVE THE PROBLEM BEFORE CONTACTING OUR SERVICE DEPARTMENT.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
PROBLEM | POSSIBLE CAUSE |
ICE MAKER DOES NOT OPERATE. | UNIT NOT PLUGGED IN. |
| THE CIRCUIT BREAKER IS TRIPPED OR A |
| BLOWN FUSE. |
| THE ICE MAKER POWER SWITCH IS SET AT |
| "OFF". |
ICE MAKER DOES NOT PRODUCING ICE | AIRFLOW TO FRONT GRILL IS BLOCKED. |
| THE ICE MAKER ARM IS SET TO THE OFF |
| POSITION. |
| WATER SUPPLY IS TURNED OFF. |
| WATER LINE IS BLOCKED. |
| ICE MAKER HAS EXCESSIVE FROST BUILD |
| UP. |
| ICE BUCKET IS FULL. |
COMPRESSOR TURNS ON AND OFF | THE ROOM TEMPERATURE IS WARMER THAN |
FREQUENTLY. | NORMAL. |
| THE DOOR IS OPENED TOO OFTEN. |
| THE DOOR IS NOT SECURELY CLOSED. |
| THE DOOR GASKET DOES NOT SEAL |
| PROPERLY. |
| THE FRONT OF THE ICE MAKER DOES NOT |
| HAVE ENOUGH CLEARANCES. |
VIBRATIONS | CHECK TO ASSURE THAT THE ICE MAKER IS |
| ON LEVEL AND HARD SURFACE. |
| VOLTAGE IS NOT NORMAL. |
THE ICE MAKER SEEMS TO MAKE TOO MUCH | THE RATTLING NOISE MAY COME FROM THE |
NOISE. | FLOW OF THE REFRIGERANT, WHICH IS |
| NORMAL. |
| AS EACH CYCLE ENDS, YOU MAY HEAR |
| GURGLING SOUNDS CAUSED BY THE FLOW |
| OF REFRIGERANT IN YOUR ICE MAKER. |
| CONTRACTION AND EXPANSION OF THE |
| INSIDE WALLS MAY CAUSE POPPING AND |
| CRACKLING NOISES. |
| THE ICE MAKER IS NOT LEVEL. |
THE DOOR WILL NOT CLOSE PROPERLY. | THE ICE MAKER IS NOT LEVEL. |
| THE DOOR IS REVERSED AND NOT |
| PROPERLY INSTALLED. |
| THE DOOR GASKET OR SEAL IS DIRTY. |
| THE BUCKET IS OUT OF POSITION. |
ICE CUBES ARE MELTED TOGETHER | ICE MAKER DOOR IS OPENED TOO OFTEN. |