Frigidaire Professional Side By Side Ice Maker Not Working

The auger is driven by a motor mounted behind the bin with a set of drive forks on the gear box shaft.

Frigidaire professional side by side ice maker not working.

The ice maker should produce 2 to 3 pounds of ice per 24 hours depending on usage. Here are the most common reasons your frigidaire refrigerator s ice dispenser isn t working and the parts instructions to fix the problem yourself. If that is working make sure ice cubes aren t jamming the unit. Overall if the freezer is above 10 degrees fahrenheit the ice maker will not produce ice.

The ice bucket auger is located in the ice bin and when the dispenser is activated will rotate to pull the ice forward to the outlet chute of the bin. To determine if the door switch is defective use a multimeter to test it for continuity. Inside the control module of the ice maker is a thermostat which monitors the temperature of the ice mold ice tray. If the door switch fails the dispenser will not turn on.

This will also prevent the ice maker from making ice. Sometimes the wire signal arm which stops the ice maker when the bin is full can be pushed up. If the door switch does not have continuity when activated replace it. If the ice maker is not working the icemaker mold thermostat might be defective.

My frigidaire refrigerator s ice maker is not making ice. The ice bin will hold about 4 pounds of ice. What should i do if my ice maker is not making enough ice in my refrigerator. The gear box turns very slowly but has lots of power to push the ice.

The freezer temperature should be set between 0 and 5 degrees fahrenheit 18 to 15c for the ice maker to work properly. When i lift the arm for ice making water drains from the refrigerator onto the floor from below the refrigerator. Frigidaire fridge troubleshooting is a lot easier than it used to be thanks to repair clinic. En español live chat online 1 800 269 2609 24 7.

Start by scanning the list of symptoms common to frigidaire units and we ll show you the parts associated with those problems. Once the mold reaches the proper temperature the ice maker starts a harvest cycle by ejecting the ice cubes and refilling with water. The water dispenser on the front of the freezer works fine. The water filter may be clogged or overdue for replacement.

The door switch turns off the ice and water dispenser when the refrigerator door is open. I know that water flow. Then enter your model number into the search field so you ll know you re buying the right part.