E18
KitchenAid
Water Filter or Water Quality Sensor Fault
Ice maker indicates low water quality or filter error
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Possible Causes
Clogged water filter, expired filter cartridge, failed water quality sensor, incorrect filter installation
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Turn off water supply before removing the filter.
- Replace filter: Install a new OEM KitchenAid water filter cartridge, ensuring it is fully seated and locked.
- Flush system: Run water through the system (if applicable) to remove air and carbon fines.
- Reset filter indicator: Follow the user manual to reset the filter status on the control panel.
- Inspect sensor: If your model uses a water quality sensor, check its wiring and clean any scale from the sensor body.
- Test operation: After replacement, allow several cycles to confirm normal ice production.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Water Filter Cartridge
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