Problem
Cause
Correction
Ice dispenser
Dispenser will not dispense
ice.
• Water supply is not
connected.
• Connect water supply (see
CONNECTING THE
WATER SUPPLY
section).
• Ice storage container is empty. • Ensure ice maker is turned on.
When the first supply of ice is
dropped into the container,
the dispenser should operate.
• Freezer temperature is set too
warm.
• Turn freezer control to a
higher setting so that ice cubes
will be made. When first
supply of ice is made,
dispenser should operate.
• Household water line valve is
not open.
• Open household water line
valve. Allow sufficient time for
the ice to be made. When ice
is made, the dispenser should
operate.
• Freezer door is not closed.
• Ensure freezer door is closed.
• Ice dispensing arm has been
held in for more than 4-5
minutes.
• Motor is overloaded. Motor
over load protector will reset
in approximately 3 minutes.
Ice can then be dispensed.
Ice dispenser is jammed.
• Ice has melted and frozen
around auger due to
infrequent use, temperature
fluctuations, and/or power
outages.
• Remove ice container, thaw,
and empty the contents.
Clean container, wipe dry, and
replace in proper position.
When new ice is made,
dispenser should operate.
• Ice cubes are jammed
between ice maker and back
of ice container.
• Remove ice cubes that are
jamming the dispenser.
• Ice cubes are frozen together. • Use the dispenser often so
that cubes do not freeze
together.
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