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Ice Odor / Taste Contamination
Ice has a bad taste or odor
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Possible Causes
Stale ice stored too long, Odors from nearby food in shared freezer, Dirty ice bin, Contaminated water filter
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: No electrical work required.
Steps:
- Discard old ice: Empty the bin completely and wash it with warm water and mild detergent. Rinse and dry thoroughly.
- Clean interior: Wipe the ice compartment surfaces with a baking soda solution (1 tablespoon per liter of warm water), then dry.
- Replace filter: If fitted and older than recommended, install a new water filter.
- Food storage: Ensure strong‑smelling foods are sealed and not stored near the ice compartment if shared with a freezer.
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Repair Difficulty
Very Easy
1/5
Required Part
Ice Bin / Water Filter
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