Magic Chef
No Power / Line Voltage Supply Failure
Ice maker does not turn on at all; no lights, no fan, no sound.
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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
Tripped household circuit breaker, Faulty power cord, Loose internal power connector, Failed main control board fuse or trace
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Do not attempt repairs with the unit plugged in. Use a properly grounded outlet.
- Verify outlet power: Plug a known‑working device into the same outlet. If it does not work, reset the breaker or use another outlet.
- Inspect power cord: Unplug the ice maker and check the cord for cuts, burns, or crushed sections. Replace if damaged.
- Check internal connections: Remove the rear panel and confirm the power cord is firmly connected to the main control board or terminal block.
- Internal fuse: Some Magic Chef boards include a small fuse. If accessible, test it with a multimeter and replace only with the same rating if blown.
- Board replacement: If power is present at the board but the unit remains dead, the main control board is likely defective and should be replaced.
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Repair Difficulty
Medium
3/5
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