User Manual

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Ice Maker
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Maintaining your ice maker
Use mild detergent in warm water to clean the ice storage box, then rinse and dry it.
Turn off the ice maker when you clean your refrigerator or plan to be away for a short
period.
If you are going away for an extended period, turn off the water supply valve.
Troubleshooting
CAUTION: Do not try to repair your ice maker yourself. Doing so invalidates the
warranty.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION
The ice maker
makes no ice
The freezer
temperature is too
high.
Make sure that the freezer temperature is low
enough to make ice.
There may be
something
mechanically wrong
with the ice maker.
Test or have tested the following:
• The ejector gear
• The ejector motor
• The ice mold heater
• The holding switch
• The water inlet switch
•The thermostat
• The water inlet valve
The ice maker is not
working
The ice maker is not
plugged in correctly.
Make sure that the ice maker connector plug is
fully inserted into the socket.
The ice tray is not
filling
The fill tube is not
correctly seated in the
fill cup.
Make sure that the fill tube is correctly inserted
into the fill cup opening.
The water supply valve
is turned off.
Make sure that the water supply valve is turned
on.
Inspect the water supply line for problems.
The ice maker
buzzes
Normal The ice maker water valve buzzes when the ice
maker fills with water.
The ice maker
makes too much ice
or will not shut off
The wire signal arm is
jammed in the wrong
position.
Make sure that the ice maker wire signal arm is
not jammed and free it if it is.
The shutoff switch is
broken.
Call an appliance technician and have the
switch tested.
The ice cubes will
not eject
There may be
something
mechanically wrong
with the ice maker.
Test or have tested the following:
• The ejector gear
• The ejector motor
• The ice mold heater
• The holding switch
•The thermostat