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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
. 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
odors; old ice
l
Water quality
l
Foods not properly
wrapped
l
Ice bin and freezer may
need cleaning
. Plumbing to ice maker
. New ice maker
l
Dump old ice and make a new supply.
Store excess ice in covered container.
l
Water containing
minerals (such as sulfur]
may require a filter to remove.
l
Wrap properly. See pages 22 and 23.
l
Clean freezer and ice bin. See cleaning
chart on pages 19 and 20.
l
Follow Installation
Instructions for proper
ice maker water supply hook up. (See
back of refrigerator cabinet.)
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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