Hoover Poor Ice Storage / Insulation Issue

Ice melts quickly or bin temperature seems too warm

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Possible Causes

Door or bin lid not sealing properly,Warm air infiltration due to damaged gasket,Condenser overheating cabinet,Defective bin thermostat (if equipped)

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Unplug the unit before inspecting seals.

  • Check bin door/lid: Ensure the ice bin door or lid closes fully and latches correctly.
  • Inspect gasket: Look for tears, gaps, or hardened sections in the door gasket. Replace if it does not seal evenly.
  • Reduce ambient heat: Move the unit away from heat sources and ensure proper ventilation around the condenser.
  • Thermostat check: On models with a bin thermostat, test it for correct operation and replace if it does not respond to temperature changes.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Ice Bin Door Gasket
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