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Solving
common
ice maker/dispenser
problems
PROBLEM
CAUSE
SOLUTIONS
Ice dispenser
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Freezer door open
l
Close the freezer door.
won't work
l
Ice bin not properly
l
Make sure bin is pushed in all the way.
installed
l
Wrong ice in bin
l
Use only crescents
from ice maker.
Shake the bin occasionally
to keep cubes
separated and to increase storage room.
l
Dispenser not used for
l
Dump old ice and make a new supply.
extended periods,
causing ice cubes to
melt together
Ice dispenser
l
Ice dispenser bar held
l
Wait about 3 minutes for the dispenser
stops working
in too long
motor to reset.
l
Large amounts of ice should be taken from
the bin, not through
the dispenser.
Off -taste or
odor in ice
l
Ice attracts airborne
l
Dump old ice and make a new supply.
odors; old ice
Store excess ice in covered container.
l
Water quality
l
Water containing
minerals (such as sulfur)
may require a filter to remove.
l
Foods not properly
l
Wrap properly. See pages 26 and 27.
wrapped
l
Ice bin and freezer may
l
Clean freezer and ice bin. See cleaning
need cleaning
chart on pages 23 and 24.
l
Plumbing to ice maker
l
Follow Installation
Instructions for proper
ice maker water supply hookup. (See back
of refrigerator cabinet.)
l
New ice maker
l
The first few loads of ice from a new ice
maker may have an off-taste. Dump ice
and make a new supply.
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