Whirlpool Side By Side Refrigerator Ice Maker Repair

Make sure the ice maker is turned on.

Whirlpool side by side refrigerator ice maker repair.

Confirm the switch is in the on position. Doing a little whirlpool refrigerator troubleshooting is not originally how you thought you d spend your weekend but that s just how suburban life is full of surprises. Read more less tags. The repair clinic troubleshooting system starts with a list of symptoms.

Ice maker not working how to fix refrigerator ice cube dispenser. That s half the battle right there. Join repair clinic s vip email list for 10 off plus. My whirlpool refrigerator ice maker is not dispensing ice.

Whirlpool redesigned the optics portion of this system around 2002 so there are two different diagnostic methods depending on which set of boards are installed in your refrigerator pre or post 2002 ice maker models. As a result the ice maker won t make ice. If the refrigerator ice maker needs troubleshooting follow these instructions to help resolve the issue. If the control board is faulty it may stop supplying power to the entire dispenser system.

01 dispenser control board. Troubleshooting an ice maker. The water inlet valve is an electrically controlled valve that opens to supply water to the dispenser and ice maker. Whirlpool corporation video center.

If it s still on or jammed continue reading. The valve requires at least 20 psi to function properly. If the water inlet valve is defective or if it has insufficient pressure it won t allow water to flow through. From phill swanson on august 27th 2014.

Some ice maker models have a small on off switch located on the ice maker. It may have been accidentally turned off. More ice maker repair help. The dispenser control board governs most of the functions of the dispenser system.

Whether you have a side by side refrigerator an armoire style refrigerator or a standard freezer on top model these ice maker troubleshooting tips may help you avoid that service call. Shop side by side shop top freezer shop bottom freezer. This video covers a number of tips on how to trouble shoot your ice maker. One of those symptoms will match the fridge problem you re having.