Thermador
Defrost Drain Frozen or Misaligned
Ice buildup on freezer floor or under lower basket.
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Possible Causes
Frozen drain tube, Drain heater failure, Misaligned drain trough
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug the refrigerator. Ice can be slippery; use caution.
Steps to check:
- Remove ice: Take out the lower freezer basket and chip away loose ice carefully with a plastic tool.
- Clear drain: Locate the drain hole at the rear bottom of the freezer and flush with warm water until clear.
- Check drain heater: If equipped, test the drain heater for continuity and replace if open.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
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