Electrolux Ice Maker Sensor or Motor Fault

Refrigerator displays F6 fault code; ice maker may not function correctly.

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.

Possible Causes

Failed ice maker motor, Faulty ice mold thermistor, Jammed ice mechanism, Ice maker harness issue

Safety first: Turn off the ice maker and unplug the refrigerator.

Inspect ice maker: Remove the ice bin and check for jammed cubes or broken parts.
Run test cycle: Use the ice maker test button or diagnostic mode to initiate a cycle. If it does not move, the motor or control is likely bad.
Check harness: Ensure the ice maker is firmly plugged into its harness.
Replace assembly: If the motor does not run and the harness is good, replace the complete ice maker assembly.

Medium 3/5

Ice Maker Assembly

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