Tower Display Module Degradation

Display is dim, flickering, or segments are missing, but the unit still makes ice.

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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

Aging LED/LCD display, loose display connector, minor power supply sag, moisture behind display window

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Unplug the unit before removing the control panel.

  • Inspect display connection: Remove the control panel and reseat the display connector or ribbon cable on the PCB.
  • Dry moisture: If condensation is present behind the display window, dry the area and improve ventilation around the unit.
  • Check power supply: Inspect the PCB for bulging capacitors or burnt components in the low-voltage supply section. Replace the PCB if damaged.
  • Replace display: If the display remains dim or segments are missing, replace the display module or entire control panel assembly.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Display Module
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