Gorenje Ice Makers Error Codes
Complete list of fault codes and troubleshooting guides. Use the search below to find your specific error.
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E1
Ice maker will not power on, display is blank or shows E1 shortly after startup.
Main Control Board Communication Failure
E10
Display shows E10; ice bin is empty but the unit will not start a new cycle.
Ice Bin Full Sensor / Level Switch Fault
E11
Ice maker shows E11 and stops; water remains in the sump or tray and does not drain properly.
Drain Pump / Drainage Fault
E12
Display shows E12; unit may beep and stop, often associated with very low or very high mains voltage conditions.
Input Voltage Protection / Power Supply Fault
E13
Ice maker displays E13; compressor and fan may run continuously with no ice production, or unit shuts down on protection.
Refrigerant System / Low Pressure Protection
E14
Display shows E14; unit may not respond to button presses or responds erratically.
User Interface / Keypad Fault
E15
Ice maker shows E15 and stops; internal safety float may be raised, often accompanied by water in the base.
Leak / Overflow Safety Float Activation
E16
Display shows E16; unit may start but then shut down with a beeping alarm, often related to fan issues.
Evaporator / Internal Fan Motor Fault
E17
Ice maker shows E17; unit may not start a cycle and may indicate a door or cover open condition.
Door / Lid Switch Fault
E18
Display shows E18; unit may freeze excessively or not reach correct ice thickness, with abnormal cycle times.
Defrost / Harvest Timing Error
E2
Ice maker stops shortly after starting, displays E2 and does not begin ice-making cycle.
Water Inlet Valve or Water Supply Fault
E3
Unit powers on but displays E3 and does not cool; compressor does not start or stops quickly.
Compressor Start/Overload Protection Fault
E4
Display shows E4 and the unit stops making ice; fan may run but ice tray remains warm.
Evaporator Temperature Sensor (NTC) Fault
E5
Ice maker displays E5 and stops mid-cycle; ice plate may overfreeze or not release ice properly.
Ice Thickness Sensor / Probe Fault
E6
Display shows E6; unit may run briefly then shut down, often with poor or no cooling.
Ambient / Cabinet Temperature Sensor Fault
E7
Ice maker shows E7 and may stop with water left on the evaporator or in the sump.
Defrost / Harvest Heater Circuit Fault
E8
Display shows E8; water pump does not circulate water over the evaporator, or runs dry.
Water Circulation Pump Fault
E9
Unit displays E9 and stops; fan may run but compressor cycles abnormally, ice production very low or none.
Condenser Temperature Sensor / Overheat Fault
Symptom
A strong musty or moldy odor comes from inside the ice maker or from the ice cubes.
Microbial Contamination / Odor
Symptom
Ice cubes are fused together in large clumps in the bin.
Ice Clumping / Over-Melting in Bin
Symptom
Ice cubes are misshapen, cloudy, or have white flakes and an off taste.
Water Quality / Mineral Contamination
Symptom
Ice maker bin is full of ice, but the unit continues to make more ice and may overflow.
Ice Level Detection Failure
Symptom
Ice maker display is dim, flickering, or unreadable, but the unit still runs.
Display / Backlight Degradation
Symptom
Ice maker does not fill with water at all, but other functions appear normal.
No Water Fill
Symptom
Ice maker does not turn on at all, no lights or display, but outlet has power.
Power Entry / Internal Fuse Failure
Symptom
Ice maker frequently trips the household circuit breaker or blows fuses.
Electrical Short or Overload
Symptom
Ice maker interior light does not turn on when the door or lid is opened.
Interior Light Failure
Symptom
Ice maker is very noisy during operation, with rattling, buzzing, or grinding sounds.
Excessive Operational Noise
Symptom
Ice maker leaks water onto the floor from underneath.
External Water Leak
Symptom
Ice maker overfills with water, causing spills inside the compartment.
Water Overfill / Level Control Failure
Symptom
Ice maker produces ice very slowly; ice cubes are small or hollow.
Insufficient Ice Production / Poor Freeze Performance
Symptom
Ice maker produces ice, but the cubes are too large and may jam the mechanism.
Excessive Ice Thickness
Symptom
Ice maker produces very small, thin ice cubes that melt quickly.
Insufficient Ice Thickness
Symptom
Ice maker runs but makes no ice; evaporator plate gets cold but water does not flow over it.
Water Circulation Failure
Symptom
Ice maker runs but produces no ice at all; evaporator plate does not get cold.
Complete Loss of Cooling
Symptom
Ice maker starts a cycle but stops midway and shuts off without any error code.
Intermittent Power or Overheat Shutdown
Symptom
Ice maker vibrates excessively or moves on the floor during operation.
Vibration / Installation Fault
Symptom
Ice maker will not start; display is on but buttons do not respond or unit stays in standby.
Control Lock / Stuck Key Condition
Symptom
Water is pooling inside the ice bin or around the evaporator instead of draining away.
Internal Drain Blockage
| Error Code | Symptom | Fault Type | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| E1 |
Ice maker will not power on, display is blank or shows E1 shortly after startup.
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Main Control Board Communication Failure | View Details |
| E10 |
Display shows E10; ice bin is empty but the unit will not start a new cycle.
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Ice Bin Full Sensor / Level Switch Fault | View Details |
| E11 |
Ice maker shows E11 and stops; water remains in the sump or tray and does not drain properly.
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Drain Pump / Drainage Fault | View Details |
| E12 |
Display shows E12; unit may beep and stop, often associated with very low or very high mains voltage conditions.
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Input Voltage Protection / Power Supply Fault | View Details |
| E13 |
Ice maker displays E13; compressor and fan may run continuously with no ice production, or unit shuts down on protection.
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Refrigerant System / Low Pressure Protection | View Details |
| E14 |
Display shows E14; unit may not respond to button presses or responds erratically.
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User Interface / Keypad Fault | View Details |
| E15 |
Ice maker shows E15 and stops; internal safety float may be raised, often accompanied by water in the base.
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Leak / Overflow Safety Float Activation | View Details |
| E16 |
Display shows E16; unit may start but then shut down with a beeping alarm, often related to fan issues.
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Evaporator / Internal Fan Motor Fault | View Details |
| E17 |
Ice maker shows E17; unit may not start a cycle and may indicate a door or cover open condition.
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Door / Lid Switch Fault | View Details |
| E18 |
Display shows E18; unit may freeze excessively or not reach correct ice thickness, with abnormal cycle times.
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Defrost / Harvest Timing Error | View Details |
| E2 |
Ice maker stops shortly after starting, displays E2 and does not begin ice-making cycle.
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Water Inlet Valve or Water Supply Fault | View Details |
| E3 |
Unit powers on but displays E3 and does not cool; compressor does not start or stops quickly.
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Compressor Start/Overload Protection Fault | View Details |
| E4 |
Display shows E4 and the unit stops making ice; fan may run but ice tray remains warm.
|
Evaporator Temperature Sensor (NTC) Fault | View Details |
| E5 |
Ice maker displays E5 and stops mid-cycle; ice plate may overfreeze or not release ice properly.
|
Ice Thickness Sensor / Probe Fault | View Details |
| E6 |
Display shows E6; unit may run briefly then shut down, often with poor or no cooling.
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Ambient / Cabinet Temperature Sensor Fault | View Details |
| E7 |
Ice maker shows E7 and may stop with water left on the evaporator or in the sump.
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Defrost / Harvest Heater Circuit Fault | View Details |
| E8 |
Display shows E8; water pump does not circulate water over the evaporator, or runs dry.
|
Water Circulation Pump Fault | View Details |
| E9 |
Unit displays E9 and stops; fan may run but compressor cycles abnormally, ice production very low or none.
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Condenser Temperature Sensor / Overheat Fault | View Details |
| – |
A strong musty or moldy odor comes from inside the ice maker or from the ice cubes.
|
Microbial Contamination / Odor | View Details |
| – |
Ice cubes are fused together in large clumps in the bin.
|
Ice Clumping / Over-Melting in Bin | View Details |
| – |
Ice cubes are misshapen, cloudy, or have white flakes and an off taste.
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Water Quality / Mineral Contamination | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker bin is full of ice, but the unit continues to make more ice and may overflow.
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Ice Level Detection Failure | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker display is dim, flickering, or unreadable, but the unit still runs.
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Display / Backlight Degradation | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker does not fill with water at all, but other functions appear normal.
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No Water Fill | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker does not turn on at all, no lights or display, but outlet has power.
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Power Entry / Internal Fuse Failure | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker frequently trips the household circuit breaker or blows fuses.
|
Electrical Short or Overload | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker interior light does not turn on when the door or lid is opened.
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Interior Light Failure | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker is very noisy during operation, with rattling, buzzing, or grinding sounds.
|
Excessive Operational Noise | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker leaks water onto the floor from underneath.
|
External Water Leak | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker overfills with water, causing spills inside the compartment.
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Water Overfill / Level Control Failure | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker produces ice very slowly; ice cubes are small or hollow.
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Insufficient Ice Production / Poor Freeze Performance | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker produces ice, but the cubes are too large and may jam the mechanism.
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Excessive Ice Thickness | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker produces very small, thin ice cubes that melt quickly.
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Insufficient Ice Thickness | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker runs but makes no ice; evaporator plate gets cold but water does not flow over it.
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Water Circulation Failure | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker runs but produces no ice at all; evaporator plate does not get cold.
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Complete Loss of Cooling | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker starts a cycle but stops midway and shuts off without any error code.
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Intermittent Power or Overheat Shutdown | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker vibrates excessively or moves on the floor during operation.
|
Vibration / Installation Fault | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker will not start; display is on but buttons do not respond or unit stays in standby.
|
Control Lock / Stuck Key Condition | View Details |
| – |
Water is pooling inside the ice bin or around the evaporator instead of draining away.
|
Internal Drain Blockage | View Details |
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