Frigidaire 242111904 Use & Care Manual page 24

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CONCERN [ CAUSE I SOLUTION
AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER
Icemakeris • Ice maker wire signal arm is • Move wire signal arm to the "down" or
not making any
Ice,
Ice maker is
not: making
enough ice,
e
e
in toe"up" or OFF position.
Ice maker power switch
is Off.
Ice maker has small cube
caught in mechanism.
* Saddle valve on cold
water pipe is clogged
or restricted by foreign
material.
Ice maker isproducing
!ess ice than you expect.
ON position (side mounted).
* Turn power switch to On ("I") position
(rear mounted).
* Remove small cube from ice maker. The
ice and water flter cartridge may be
clogged. Replace filter cartridge.
* Turn off household water line valve.
Remove valve. Ensure that valve is not
a self-piercing saddle valve. Clean valve.
Re lace valve if necessa .
Side mounted ice maker should produce
4 to 415 p0unds (approximately 4 quarts)
ice every 24 hours, A rear mounted
ice maker should produce 3 to 4 p0unds
(approximately 31/2quarts) of ice every 24
hours. Quick Ice option should produce
up t0 50% m0re ice every 24 hours,
Check to see if water , If it is, replace the ice and water f!te r
disPenser is dispensing cartridge.
s,ower than n ormo,
, Freezer control is set too , Set freezer control to colder setting to im:
warm. prove performance of the ice maker. Allow
" 24 hours for temperature to stabilize.
Ice maker will = Ice maker wire signal arm = Move item and release wire signal arm.
net step mak- is being held down by Remove any ice cubes that are frozen
m=mg ice, some item in the freezer, together over the wire siqnal arm.
Ice cubes are _Ice cubes are not being • Remove ice container and discard ice from
freezing to- Used frequently enough, container, Ice maker will produce fresh SUpp!y,
gerber, WIce cubes are ho!low _ The ice and water filter cartridge may be
(partially frozen cubes cl0gged. Replace flter cartndge.
with water inside),
Freezer control is set too _ Set freezer control to colder setting, Allow
warm: 24 hours for temperature to stabilize,
DISPENSER _
Dispenser will , Dispenser lock out is • Press and hold control lock for three
not dispense engaged, seconds.
ice.' There is no ice in the bin , See the !_Ice maker is not making anY ice,!
tO be dispensed, section above.
,-Fhe refrigerator doors are , Be sure the refrigerator doors are
not comp,eteJy dosed, comp eteJy c,osed.
, Dispenser paddle has , The motor overload protectorwJll resetin
been pressed too long about three minutes and then ice can be
and the dispenser m0t0r dispense&
has overheated,
Ice dispenser is = Ice has melted and = Remove ice container, thaw, and empty
jammed, frozen around auger the contents. Clean container, wipe dry,
due to infrequent use, and replace in proper position. When new
temperature fluctuations, ice is made, dispenser should operate.
and/or power outages.
• Ice cubes are jammed • Remove ice cubes that are jamming the
between ice maker and dispenser.
back of ice container.
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