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Premature Bin Full Detection
Ice maker shuts off too early and bin never gets full.
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Possible Causes
Misaligned infrared bin sensor, Dirty sensor lenses, Sensor bracket bent, Faulty bin full sensor
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Unplug the unit before adjusting sensors.
Clean and realign:
- Clean the IR emitter and receiver lenses with a soft cloth.
- Ensure both sides of the bin full sensor are aligned and not twisted or bent.
- Check that no internal trim or bin parts are blocking the sensor beam.
Replace if needed:
- If cleaning and alignment do not help, replace the bin full sensor assembly.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Bin Full Sensor Assembly
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