Why is my Frigidaire ice maker not dispensing ice?
If your refrigerator is not dispensing ice, here are a few things to check: Ice could have melted and frozen around the auger due to infrequent use, temperature fluctuations, and/or power outages. Remove the ice bin, thaw and empty contents. Clean the ice bin (wipe/dry) and replace in proper position.
How do you reset a Frigidaire ice dispenser?
Depending on your model, you can perform a hard reset on your ice maker using the control panel. Hold the on/off button until the LED is red. Wait a couple of minutes and then hold the same button until it’s green.
Why did my ice dispenser stop working?
Cause: A common cause for a clog is frozen water in the line. Cause: There is also a possibility that the water filter for the ice maker is clogged. Fix: Locate and replace the water filter. Filters for ice makers are typically located inside the refrigerator (to keep them from freezing).
How do you know if auger motors are working in refrigerators?
To determine if the auger motor is defective, pull out the ice bucket and turn the bucket auger by hand. If the auger turns freely, use a multimeter to test the auger motor for continuity. If the auger motor does not have continuity, or if the motor is getting power but won’t run, replace the auger motor.
Where is the reset button on a Frigidaire icemaker?
Where to Find the Reset Button
| Ice Maker Brand | Where to Find the Reset Button |
|---|---|
| Frigidaire | The reset button is on the front of the ice maker, under the motor housing, past the front cover |
| GE | Some GE ice makers do not have a reset button. To reset one, try turning the ice maker off at the power source. |
How do you test an ice dispenser motor?
Push on the ice dispensing lever as you watch the auger motor at the back of the freezer. If the motor jumps slightly, but fails to turn, chances are the motor is frozen from moisture, says Appliance-Repair-It.com.
How do you test an ice dispenser switch?
To determine if a dispenser switch is defective, use a multimeter to test each switch for continuity. If a dispenser switch does not have continuity, replace it. The auger motor spins the auger blade and pushes the ice through the dispenser chute.