Ice Maker Repair Guide

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Is your Ice-maker taking a longer time to produce
ice ??

• Observe the symptoms
• of malfunction and try DIY repairing
• method before calling a repairman.

• Symptoms may take time to
• develop and recur if the machine
• is not fixed the first time.
• Most icemakers are
• temperature-sensitive, and as the
• freezer temperature rises and falls,
• this sensitivity can cause symptoms
• to be intermittent.

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Five main Symptoms

• Ice cubes taste or smell bad.
• water supply problems.
• The ice is "slabbing" cubes are freezing
  together
• into blocks in the bin.
• "Hollow" cubes. The ice cubes are "shelling,"
• or not freezing completely before the harvest
  cycle
• tries to eject them from the mold.
• The fill tube keeps filling with ice and
  blocking
• the flow of fill water.
• The icemaker is not working at all, or is
• producing ice very slowly.

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Food Blocking Ice Harvest
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SLABBING
This generally occurs when the ice is not
ejecting from the ice mold properly. If there
are cubes left in the ice mold after a harvest
cycle, the new water fill will overfill the
mold for the next batch.
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Ice Mold Deposits
Low water pressure can also cause the valve to
leak, Sometimes badly enough to overfill or
overflow the ice mold. However, this particular
problem usually shows up as an ice-blocked fill
tube.
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Blocked (Frozen) Fill Tube
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