P R OB L E M
AUT OMAT IC ICE MAKE R
Ice maker is not making
enough ice.
Ice maker will not stop
making ice.
Ice maker is not separating
the ice cubes.
Ice has bad odor and
taste.
ICE DIS PE NS E R
Dispenser will not dispense
ice.
Ice dispenser is jammed.
Before You Call (
CAUS E
(CONT INUE D)
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Ice maker is producing les s
ice than you expect.
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Freezer is not cold enough.
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Hous ehold water line valve is
not completely open.
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Check to s ee if water
dis pens er is dis pens ing s lower
than normal.
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Ice maker wire s ignal arm is
being held down by s ome item
in the freezer.
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Ice cubes are not being us ed
frequently enough.
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Ice cubes are hollow or
s maller than normal.
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Ice has picked up odor or
flavor from s trong food s tored
in refrigerator or freezer.
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Water running to ice maker
has poor tas te or odor.
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Ice not used frequently enough.
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Ice s torage container is empty.
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Freezer temperature is s et too
warm.
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Hous ehold water line valve is
not open.
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Freezer door is not clos ed.
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Ice dis pens ing arm has been
held in for more than 4-5
minutes .
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Ice has melted and frozen
around auger due to
infrequent us e, temperature
fluctuations , and/or power
outages .
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Ice cubes are jammed
between ice maker and back
of ice container.
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Ice cubes are frozen together.
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Ice cubes are hollow or
s maller than normal.
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Ice maker s hould produce approximately 4 – 5
pounds of ice every 24 hours . Extra Ice s hould
produce up to 8 pounds of ice every 24 hours .
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S ee PR OB L E M s ection T E MP E R AT U R E S AR E T OO
WAR M.
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T urn on hous ehold water line valve.
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If it is , replace the ice & water filter cartridge.
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Move item and releas e wire s ignal arm. Remove any
ice cubes that are frozen together over the wire s ignal
arm.
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Remove and s hake ice container to s eparate cubes .
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T he ice & water filter cartridge may be clogged.
Replace filter cartridge.
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Cover foods tightly. Dis card s tale ice. Ice maker will
produce fres h s upply.
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Add filter to water s upply line. Cons ult a water
purifying company.
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Dis card s tale ice.
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When the first supply of ice is dropped into the
container, the dis pens er s hould operate.
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T urn freezer control to a higher s etting s o that ice
cubes will be made. When firs t s upply of ice is made,
dis pens er s hould operate.
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Open hous ehold water line valve. Allow s ufficient time
for the ice to be made. When ice is made, the
dis pens er s hould operate.
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Ens ure freezer door is clos ed.
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Motor is overloaded. Motor overload protector will
res et in approximately 3 minutes . Ice can then be
dis pens ed.
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Remove ice container, thaw, and empty the contents .
Clean container, wipe dry, and replace in proper
pos ition. When new ice is made, dis pens er s hould
operate.
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Remove ice cubes that are jamming the dis pens er.
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Us e the dis pens er often s o that cubes do not freeze
together.
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T he ice & water filter cartridge could be clogged.
Replace the filter cartridge. Dis pens ing s ys tem
operates bes t at 20 – 100 ps i water pres s ure. Well
water pres s ures s hould fall within this range.
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