Electrolux EW23CS65GW - 22.5 cu. Ft Use & Care Manual page 31

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Solutions To Common Problems
Automaticice Maker
Problem
Icemakeris not
makinganyice.
Icemakeris not
makingenoughice.
Icemaker will notstop
makingice.
Icemaker is not
separatingthe ice
cubes.
Icehasbadodorand
taste.
Caose
• Ice maker power switch is Off.
,, Water supply is not connected
to refrigerator.
• Householdwater line valve is
not open.
,, Freezeris not cold enough.
Valve on cold water pipe
is clogged or restricted by
foreign material. If valve is of
the self-piercing type, it may
not have created a sufficiently
sized hole in tube for water to
pass through.
,, Check to see if the water
dispenser is dispensing water.
, Water filter is not completely
seated.
Ice maker is producing less
ice than you expect.
Freezer is not coldenough.
Household waterline valveis
not completely open.
,, Checkto seeif water
dispenser is dispensing
slowerthannormal.
Icemakerwiresignalarm
is beinghelddownby some
item in the freezer.
Icecubesare notbeingused
frequentlyenough.
Icecubesarehollowor
smallerthannormal.
Icehaspickedup odor or
flavorfrom strongfood stored
in refrigerator or freezer.
,, Icenotusedfrequently enough.
Correction
• Turnon powerswitch.
,, Connect w atersupply(seeInstallation
Instructions).
Turnon household water linevalve.
, See Problem section, Temperatures Are
Too Warm.
Turn off household water line valve.
Remove valve. Ensurethat valve is net a
self-piercing valve. Clean valve. Replace
valve if necessary.
,, If not,the ice& waterfilter cartridge
is cloggedor restricted, a nd mustbe
replaced.
Pushfirmly untilthe waterfilter snapsinto
place(youshouldheartwo clicks).
Ice makershouldproduceapproximately
4-5 poundsof iceevery24 hours. Fast
Iceshouldproduceupto 6 poundsof ice
every24 hours.
SeeProblemsection, T emperatures A re
TooWarm.
Turnon household water linevalve.
, If it is, replacethe ice & water filter
cartridge.
, Move item and releasewire signal arm.
Remove any ice cubes frozen together over
wire signal arm.
,, Remove and shake ice bin to separate
cubes.
The ice & water filter cartridge may be
cloqged. Replacefilter cartridqe.
Cover foods tightly. Discard stale ice. Ice
maker will produce fresh supply.
Discardstaleice.

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