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PROBLEMS WITH YOUR ICE MAKER?
YOU CAN SOLVE MANY COMMON ICE MAKER PROBLEMS EASILY, SAVING YOU THE TROUBLE
OF A SERVICE CALL. TRY THE SUGGESTIONS BELOW TO SEE IF YOU CAN SOLVE THE
PROBLEM BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE
THE ICE MAKER DOES NOT OPERATE
NOT
PLUGGED IN.
THE
CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPPED OR A
BLOWN FUSE.
THE
ICE MAKER POWER SWITCH IS SET TO
"OFF".
NO ICE PRODUCED
AIRFLOW
FROM THE FRONT GRILL IS
BLOCKED.
THE
ICE MAKER ARM IS SET TO THE OFF
POSITION.
THE WATER SUPPLY IS TURNED OFF.
THE WATER LINE IS CRIMPED.
THE ICE MAKER HAS EXCESSIVE FROST
BUILD UP.
THE COMPRESSOR TURNS ON AND OFF
FREQUENTLY
THE ROOM TEMPERATURE IS WARMER THAN
NORMAL.
THE
DOOR IS OPENED TOO OFTEN.
THE
DOOR IS NOT CLOSED COMPLETELY.
THE
DOOR GASKET DOES NOT SEAL
PROPERLY.
THE
ICE MAKER DOES NOT HAVE ADEQUATE
VENTILATION (IS THE GRILL OBSTRUCTED OR
ARE THE CONDENSER COILS DIRTY?)
EXCESSIVE VIBRATION CHECK TO MAKE SURE THAT THE ICE MAKER
IS LEVEL. ADJUST THE LEVELING LEGS IF
NEEDED
THE ICE MAKER SEEMS TO MAKE TOO MUCH
NOISE
A
RATTLING NOISE MAY COME FROM THE
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 SOME POPPING
AND CRACKLING NOISES.
THE
ICE MAKER IS NOT LEVEL.
THE DOOR WILL NOT CLOSE PROPERLY
THE
ICE MAKER IS NOT LEVEL.
THE
DOOR HAS BEEN REVERSED AND IS NOT
PROPERLY INSTALLED.
THE
GASKET IS DIRTY.
THE
ICE BUCKET IS OUT OF POSITION.
THE ICE CUBES ARE MELTED TOGETHER
ICE
MAKER DOOR IS OPENED TOO OFTEN.
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