Tristar Cloudy Ice Formation

Ice maker produces cloudy or white ice instead of clear cubes.

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Possible Causes

High mineral content in water, Insufficient purge during freeze cycle, Scale on evaporator, Poor water circulation

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Unplug before descaling.

Improvement steps:

  • Use better water: Switch to filtered or low-mineral water.
  • Descale evaporator: Run a descaling cycle to remove mineral buildup from the evaporator plate.
  • Clean pump and distribution: Clean the water circulation pump inlet and distribution tube to ensure even water flow.
  • Multiple cycles: After cleaning, run several cycles and discard the first batches of ice.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Tristar Water Circulation Pump
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