Sencor
Extended freeze time / reduced capacity
Ice maker produces ice very slowly compared to normal operation.
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Possible Causes
Dirty condenser coil, High ambient temperature, Partial refrigerant loss, Scale buildup on evaporator
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Unplug before cleaning the condenser or evaporator.
Improvement steps:
- Clean condenser: Vacuum or brush dust from the rear condenser coil and fan area.
- Descale evaporator: Run a descaling cycle with vinegar or a recommended cleaner to remove mineral buildup.
- Relocate unit: Move the ice maker to a cooler, well-ventilated area.
- Check for sealed system issues: If performance remains poor, a partial refrigerant leak or weak compressor may be present; professional service is required.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Condenser Coil
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