Miele Ice Maker Mechanical Jam

Clicking or knocking noise from ice maker area; little or no ice production.

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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

Ice cubes jammed in ejector, Broken ejector arm, Stripped gear in ice maker, Low water fill causing malformed cubes

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Turn off the ice maker and disconnect power before clearing jams.

Steps:

  • Remove ice bin: Take out the bin and inspect the ice maker for jammed cubes.
  • Clear obstruction: Use a plastic utensil to gently remove stuck ice. Do not use metal tools.
  • Check water fill: Observe a fill cycle; adjust water pressure or replace inlet valve if fill is inadequate.
  • Replace ice maker: If gears or arms are broken, replace the complete assembly.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Ice Maker Assembly
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