LG No Water Fill to Ice Mold

Ice maker cycles but drops no ice into the bin; mold appears empty.

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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

Frozen fill tube, Inlet valve coil failure, Kinked internal water line, Ice maker control not calling for water

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Turn off water and power before servicing.

  • Observe cycle: Run a test cycle and confirm that the ejector moves but no water enters afterward.
  • Check fill tube for ice: Remove the ice maker cover and inspect the fill tube. Thaw any ice blockage.
  • Test inlet valve: Use a multimeter to check the ice maker solenoid coil. Replace the valve if defective.
  • Inspect internal line: Check for kinks in the line from the valve to the ice maker.
  • Replace ice maker: If the valve and lines are good but the ice maker never energizes the valve, replace the ice maker assembly.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Water Inlet Valve
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