Thermador Dispenser Water Path Restriction

Water dispenser not working but ice maker still makes ice.

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

Frozen water line in door, Clogged water filter, Faulty dispenser switch or actuator, Kinked dispenser line

Safety first: Unplug the refrigerator and shut off water before disconnecting lines.

Steps to check:

Replace filter: Install a new filter and purge air.
Check for frozen line: Open the freezer door and feel along the door water line area. If frozen, increase freezer temperature slightly and allow to thaw.
Test dispenser switch: Remove the dispenser cover and test the switch for continuity when pressed. Replace if faulty.
Inspect tubing: Check for kinks in the line from the valve to the dispenser.

Medium 3/5

Dispenser Switch

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