GE IM-6 Ice Maker User Manual


 
Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Automatic icemaker Freezer compartment too warm. After installing the kit, allow the refrigerator to completely
does not work/ cool down for 24 hours. Once the compartment is cool,
not making ice the icemaker will begin ice production.
Icemaker is not turned on. Move the icemaker
power switch to the
ON position.
Icemaker is not plugged Check that the power cord adapter is fully connected.
in correctly. Also check that the icemaker power cord plug is fully
inserted into the socket. See Plug in the icemaker.
Water line is kinked. Check that the plastic water line
running from the valve to the
water tube inlet is not kinked.
See Connect the water line. A kink
in the line will restrict water flow
to the icemaker.
Water supply turned off or After installing the kit, make sure the house water supply
not connected. to the refrigerator has been turned on.
Piled up cubes in the storage bin Level cubes by hand.
cause the icemaker to shut off.
Water valve is not plugged Check that the valve wire
in correctly. adapter is completely
plugged onto the male
connector plug and the
terminals on the water
valve. See Attach the
water valve.
Ice cubes have Ice storage bin needs cleaning. • Empty and wash bin. Discard old cubes.
odor/taste
Food transmitting odor/taste • Wrap foods well.
to ice cubes.
Interior of refrigerator See Care and cleaning.
needs cleaning.
Before you call for service… ge.com
Troubleshooting Tips
Save time and money! Review the charts on the following
pages first and you may not need to call for service.
Male
Connector
Plug
Valve Terminals
3
Feeler
Arm
Power
Switch
Icemaker
(Appearance may vary)
Adhesive-backed Fasteners
for Water Tube