If you have a faulty valve or there is not enough water pressure the valve won t open and the ice maker won t fill with water.
Kitchenaid ice maker not making enough ice. Try these simple troubleshooting techniques and fixes first to save yourself money and frustration. Refrigerator ice maker not making ice easy fix zero cost duration. Not making ice under counter ice maker. Verify that the ice maker is turned on.
Don t be so quick to make a service call when your ice maker stops working. For additional product tips and troubleshooting please visit whirlpool s product help page. If the ice maker is on but disconnected to water supply line the following could happen. The water inlet valve is electric and requires adequate water pressure to function.
If your kitchenaid ice maker won t make ice the cause may be a defective water inlet valve. If the ice maker fails to operate it s a good idea to troubleshoot various potential problems to identify the. Ice maker not making ice on a whirlpool side by side refrigerator diagnosis and repair w10408179 duration. It s designed to stand up to normal use but like any appliance the kitchenaid ice machine is susceptible to problems and failure.
If this step fails to resolve your issue try the following step. After you clean the water supply valve turn on the ice maker wait for about 24 hours and check if the icemaker is making enough ice or not. Whirlpool kitchenaid refrigerator not making ice diagnostic repair duration. The kitchenaid under counter ice machine freezes water to make ice and then cuts it into small blocks.
The ice maker will continue to try to make ice causing a buzzing sound. If the ice maker s water supply is not connected to water supply line turn the ice maker off.