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TROUBLESHOOTING
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CONCERN
AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER
Ice maker is not
making any ice.
Ice maker is
not making
enough ice.
Ice maker will
not stop mak-
ing ice.
Ice cubes are
freezing to-
gether.
DISPENSER (Ice & Water)
Dispenser will
not dispense ice.
CAUSE
• Ice maker is not on.
• Saddle valve on cold
water pipe is clogged
or restricted by for-
eign material.
• Check to see if water
dispenser is dispensing
slower than normal.
• Freezer control is set
too warm.
• Ice maker arm is being
held down by some
item in the freezer.
• Ice cubes are not being
used frequently enough.
• Ice cubes are hollow
(partially frozen cubes
with water inside).
• Freezer control is set
too warm.
• There is no ice in the
bin to be dispensed.
• The refrigerator
doors are not com-
pletely closed.
• Dispenser paddle has
been pressed too long
and the dispenser mo-
tor has overheated.
• Not dispensing ice
regularly may melt and
refreeze ice causing
ice clumping. Dispens-
ing clumps could dam-
age the ice bucket.
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SOLUTION
• Ensure the ice maker is on (green light).
• The ice and water filter cartridge may
be clogged. Replace filter cartridge.
• Turn off household water line valve.
Remove valve. Ensure that valve is
not a self-piercing saddle valve. Clean
valve. Replace valve if necessary.
• If it is, replace the ice and water
filter cartridge.
• Set freezer control to colder setting
to improve performance of the ice
maker. Allow 24 hours for tempera-
ture to stabilize.
• Move item and release arm. Remove
any ice cubes that are frozen together
over the arm.
• Remove ice container and discard ice
from container. Ice maker will produce
fresh supply.
• The ice and water filter cartridge may
be clogged. Replace filter cartridge.
• Set freezer control to colder setting. Al-
low 24 hours for temperature to stabilize.
• See the "Ice maker is not making any
ice" section above.
• Be sure to close the
refrigerator completely.
• The motor overload protector will
reset in about 3 minutes and then ice
can be dispensed.
• Empty the ice bucket monthly or
regularly dispense ice. For longer
periods of time (vacation or vacant
homes) see Ice Maker/Dispenser
Tips in the AUTOMATIC ICE AND
WATER DISPENSER section to turn
off the ice maker.