Samsung French Door Ice Maker Not Chopping Ice

Removing the ice bucket from our samsung french door refrigerator gives new meaning to the term ice bucket challenge after less than two years of ownership our ice maker refused to dispense.

Samsung french door ice maker not chopping ice.

Hold it for 10 seconds and it should complete a test. You should be able to see a test switch button on the ice maker. 4 to 10 hours free in this video i repaired the ice maker in my cousin s samsung side by side refrigerator. Last night i set it 1 degrees and hit the reset button.

1 first locate the ice maker in your freezer and then press and hold the test button for 3 seconds located on the side of the ice maker. The ice won t drop untill the temp is 9 or less. If the ice maker appears to not be making any or enough ice low water pressure or a faulty water filter may be to blame. It was plugged in and set the freezer to 0 degrees.

When the ice maker makes small cloudy or clumped ice it could be something as simple as a dirty water filter low water pressure or high mineral deposits in your water. The ice maker had frozen up a. If your able to get it to reset and drop ice than we know that the heater and everything else is operating properly except the sensor. My water comes out fine so i m assuming it s not the water l.

There is also a troubleshooting page on what to do if the ice maker in your fridge does not dispense ice. 32 hours later no ice has been made. Check the ice maker mold thermostat ice maker mold heater and the ice maker module if any of these parts are found to be faulty it may be best to purchase a new ice maker as this may be more cost effective the ice maker module includes a motor that ejects the ice out of the ice maker mold tray. The company s official website also offers a service scheduling tool.

We determined there was a clump of ice clogging the thing up so we attempted to remove the ice bucket by pushing up on the front and pulling the thing out. Once it reaches 9 a heater comes on to melt the ice a little so it will slide out. It will cycle around dump ice cycle to the fill and cycle around and stop all in a few seconds. I bought my refrigerator 2 days ago.

Contact samsung s customer support department at 800 726 7864 if basic troubleshooting doesn t address your ice maker s issues.