Maytag French Door Refrigerator Stopped Making Ice

If none of these parts are at fault and the freezer temperature is at least 15 degrees fahrenheit replace the ice maker assembly.

Maytag french door refrigerator stopped making ice.

Your ice maker has an automatic shutoff. To manually turn the ice maker off. How to turn the power on and off. Shop french door.

Before replacing the ice maker assembly check the water inlet valve water line and fan. To determine if the door switch is defective use a multimeter to test it for continuity. Lift the wire shutoff arm to the off arm up position and listen for the click. Since many of the ice maker components are not sold separately you may need to purchase and replace the entire ice maker assembly.

A clogged or incorrectly installed water filter will reduce the water flow to the ice maker and dispenser which will result in small ice cubes low ice production or decreased water flow. Turn the valve to the closed or off position. A refrigerator section may to be too cold. Locate the shut off valve typically underneath the sink or behind the refrigerator.

Do not force the wire shutoff arm up or down. If your refrigerator was just installed it may take 24 hours for ice production to begin and up to three days for full ice production. The icemaker isn t making enough ice. How to turn the ice maker on and off on your maytag refrigerator.

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If the door switch does not have continuity when activated replace it. If the ice maker is on but disconnected to water supply line the following could happen. If the door switch fails the dispenser will not turn on. As ice is made the ice cubes will fill the ice storage bin and the ice cubes will raise the wire shutoff arm to the off arm up position.

If a large amount was recently removed it could take 24 hours to fully replenish. A standard icemaker should produce about three pounds of ice a day. Verify that the ice maker is turned on. If the refrigerator has a water dispenser check for a problem with the filter by doing the following.

The door switch turns off the ice and water dispenser when the refrigerator door is open. The ice maker will continue to try to make ice causing a buzzing sound.