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Control Logic / Start Inhibit Condition
Ice maker powers on but will not start an ice cycle; display appears normal but no filling or freezing occurs.
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Safety Warning
This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.
If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.
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Possible Causes
Bin full sensor stuck in full position, Door switch not recognized as closed, Unit in cleaning or standby mode, Control board logic fault
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug the unit before inspecting sensors.
- Check bin level sensor: Clean and test the bin full sensor or arm to ensure it correctly detects an empty bin.
- Verify door closure: Confirm the door or lid switch operates properly and signals closed status.
- Exit cleaning/standby: Review the user manual to ensure the unit is not paused or in cleaning mode. Reset to normal operation.
- Control reset: Unplug for several minutes to reset the control. If the issue persists, the main PCB may be faulty.
- Replace faulty sensor or board: Based on tests, replace the defective component.
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Repair Difficulty
Medium
3/5
Required Part
Ice Bin Full Sensor Assembly
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