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PROBLEM SOLVING CHECKLIST
Problem
Possible Causes
What to do.
Icemaker makes
unfamiliar sounds or
seems too loud.
Normal icemaker operation.
Refer to normal operating noises.
Automatic Icemaker
does not work
Icemaker has not been switched on
Switch on icemaker
Bin is in the wrong way or no bin at all
Place bin so scoop is on the right hand side.
Ice bin sits directly under icemaker on top left
hand side of freezer.
Water supply turned off or not
connected
Connect to water supply or turn water on.
Freezer compartment not working
Icemaker will not operate if temperature of FC is
above 14º F. Refer diagnostics and rectify.
Icemaker sensor
Sensor out of range
Sensor open circuit
Bad connection to PCB
Water pressure too low
Check water pressure
Water line/squashed.
Check water lines for kinks/ squashed
Filter clogged
Water filter may need replacing.
Ice cubes have odour
/taste
Unsealed packages may be transmitting
odour/taste
Old cubes need to be discarded.
Ensure food packaging is sealed.
Interior of freezer needs cleaning
Ice storage bin needs to be emptied and
washed.
Refrigerator requires cleaning.
Poor taste from incoming water
Filter may need changing.
If no filter has been installed, filter may need to
be installed.
Slow ice cube freezing
Door may have been left ajar.
Check door closing to identify any potential
causes (Gasket sticking, door closing hook)
Freezer compartment too warm
Check PC and FC settings
Check temperature of FC and download if
required for any potential reasons for poor
temperatures. (E.g. Excessive usage)
Water has poor
taste/odour
Refrigerator not used for extended
period.
Dispense 3 Quarts of water so fresh water
supply is replenished.
Water dispenser does
not work and/or
icon flashing.
Water supply turned off or not
connected.
Press dispenser for 2 minutes to remove trapped
air from water line and to fill the water system.
Supply line may be blocked. On first
installation there may be air in the water
system
Check supply for kinks or leaks.
To remove air, run a litre or a quart of water
through the dispenser.
Filter may be blocked and needs
replacing
Replace filter
Dispenser lock activated
Hold down the Lock button for 4 seconds.
Water frozen in tank
Check the setting of the PC and FC and increase
if necessary.
Check download to review excessive usage and
cycle of cabinet.
Water in first glass is
warm
Water dispenser not used for extended
periods.
Allow 24 hours for water to cool to set
temperature.
Tank capacity used recently
Allow water time to cool.
Filter warning
icon is flashing
Filter needs replacing
Replace filter as soon as possible.
Wet ice/ice clumping
Low water pressure
Check pressure-reducing valve.
Check for low pressure.
Filter blocked
Replace filter