E17
Arktic Sanitation Cycle Required / Timer Exceeded

Sanitation or cleaning reminder error; E17 displayed until cleaning is performed

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Possible Causes

Extended operation without cleaning, Scale buildup on sensors, Control board sanitation timer reached limit

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety First: Disconnect power and follow chemical safety instructions on any cleaners used.

Cleaning procedure (general):

  • Empty bin: Discard all ice from the storage bin.
  • Run cleaning cycle: Fill the reservoir with an Arktic-approved ice machine cleaner. Activate the CLEAN or SANITIZE mode per the user manual.
  • Rinse thoroughly: After the cleaning cycle, drain and refill with fresh water. Run at least one full rinse cycle to remove chemical residue.
  • Reset error: Many models clear E17 automatically after a successful cleaning cycle. If not, press and hold the CLEAN or RESET button as specified in the manual.
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Repair Difficulty

Very Easy 1/5
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