Midea
Control Logic / User Interface Lock
Ice maker powers on but will not start a cycle (stuck in standby)
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Possible Causes
Child lock or pause mode enabled, Faulty start button, Defective display/control PCB, Door switch not registering closed
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Unplug before removing the control panel.
- Check user settings: Refer to the manual to ensure the unit is not in cleaning, pause, or lock mode. Disable any lock functions.
- Verify door closure: Ensure the bin door or lid is fully closed and the switch is actuated.
- Test buttons: Press the start button firmly. If it feels stuck or unresponsive, the keypad may be faulty.
- Inspect control PCB: Remove the control panel and look for moisture or corrosion on the display board. Dry and clean as needed.
- Replace UI board: If buttons do not register and wiring is intact, replace the display/control PCB.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
User Interface Board
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