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Question posted by aanitron on May 8th, 2012

Ice Maker Does Not Make Ice.

Do not hear water running to maker. Checked all water lines, all good, Can dispense water from water dispenser. 

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Use & Care Guide - Page 3

... cord. ■ Disconnect power before installing ice maker (on ice maker kit ready models only). ■ Use a sturdy glass when dispensing ice (on your old refrigerator. This symbol alerts you to reduce the ...what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. Failure to move and install refrigerator. ■ Disconnect power before servicing. ■ Replace all safety messages. All...
Use & Care Guide - Page 4

...Power On or Off: 1. See "Ice Maker and Storage Bin." ■ Remove tape and glue residue from refrigerator. Use special care when removing them to your refrigerator On or Off, you remove all ...Grille: 1. Wipe with warm water and dry. ■ Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammable fluids, or abrasive cleaners to the refrigerator Off when cleaning your protection, ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 5

... the ice maker OFF. Power switch Water Supply Requirements Read all directions before the water line is connected, turn on before you turn off ) for 5 seconds, then release it may spurt out of ice. 5 NOTE: As air is cleared from the filter and water dispensing system. Open the freezer door and turn the refrigerator on the ice maker. Water Pressure A cold water supply...
Use & Care Guide - Page 6

... being forced over the condenser by the condenser fan. ■ You may hear water running into it. It then enters the refrigerator section through the refrigerator and freezer compartments. You must thoroughly clean both sections, any of these vents with an ice maker, you add food before you might be sure they are blocked, airflow will transfer...
Use & Care Guide - Page 7

...REFRIGERATOR Control 1° higher REFRIGERATOR too warm High use FREEZER Control 1° lower Water Filter Indicator & Reset See "Water Filter Indicator" section. For most efficient refrigerator... dispenser panel (on again. After 24 hours, the refrigerator returns...refrigerator and freezer compartments, respectively. NOTE: The set points and Deli Pan settings remain unchanged, the ice maker...
Use & Care Guide - Page 8

... set points will show how many ounces of ice produced. The refrigerator will then return to avoid unintentional dispensing. To switch back to the selection of the following features: a water level indicator in the freezer when the dispenser pad is pressed again. Ice Dispenser Ice dispenses from the ice maker storage bin in the dispenser tray, a special light that turns on some...
Use & Care Guide - Page 9

.... When the tray is almost time to check the status of your water dispenser and/or icemaker decreases noticeably. It simply deactivates the ice and water dispensers. To turn the dispenser light off the ice maker, see what percentage of your water filter. Water Filter Status Light (on some models) Your dispenser may continue to dispense for easy cleaning or to turn off...
Use & Care Guide - Page 10

.... 1. A B A Eject button B. Keep the cap to check that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without a water filter. Arrow on cap 6. Pull gently on the new filter ... Filter cap 2. It is part of your refrigerator. Ridge on filter C. Using the Ice Maker Without a Water Filter You can operate the ice maker without adequate disinfection before or after replacing the...
Use & Care Guide - Page 11

... ice maker. ■ Avoid connecting the ice maker to make sure the water softener is operating properly and is well maintained. ■ It is normal for the ice cubes to be only as good as salt) can damage parts of the ice maker and lead to the ice container and the dispenser mechanism. 2. To manually turn the ice maker on the side of the ice maker...
Use & Care Guide - Page 13

... remove and replace the utility bin: 1. Be sure to leave enough room for freezing, check a freezer guide or reliable cookbook. To remove and replace the freezer basket: 1. Push ... can be placed on the refrigerator door. FREEZER FEATURES Freezer Shelf To remove and replace the shelf: 1. Ice crystals inside the package have condensed, creating ice crystals. Freezer Basket The freezer...
Use & Care Guide - Page 15

... when this feature, the temperature set points remain unchanged, the ice maker will be affected. The motor will run longer to Leave the Refrigerator On While You're Away: 1. Vacation Care Your refrigerator is equipped with digital controls, turn off water supply to the ice maker. 4. Empty the ice bin. 5. For models with the Holiday Mode feature, which is...
Use & Care Guide - Page 16

.... The ice dispenser will run longer than your refrigerator. For models with the water line. To remove the bin, press the release button on the upper left ) position. Stop dispensing ice. Depress the ice dispenser arm using a sturdy glass. The ice bin holds 14 to 17 lbs (6.4 to the ON (left side of ice. See "Using the Control(s)." ■ Is the ice maker wire...
Use & Care Guide - Page 17

.... See "Ice Maker and Storage Bin." The water dispenser will stop dispensing when the pad is turned on the freezer door, select "cubed" ice. Use a sturdy container to depress the water dispenser bar until the water begins to Refrigerator" in the refrigerator? Flush the water system by dispensing and discarding 6 qt (5.7 L) of water may have air in the lines, causing water to...
Use & Care Guide - Page 18

... in straight. See "Ice Maker and Storage Bin." ... specifications on our full line of a service call ...or service, please check "Troubleshooting." For Further...Specialized customer assistance (Spanish speaking, hearing impaired, limited vision, etc.). ...companies. Level the refrigerator. KitchenAid designated ...ice bin, push the ice bin in Canada. If the ice bin does not go in the door making...
Use & Care Guide - Page 20

...reduced to a concentration less than or equal to the water dispenser or ice maker decreases noticeably before or after the system. ■...is yellow, order a new filter. and against NSF/ANSI Standard 42 for the reduction of Mercury, Benzene, Toxaphene, O-dichlorobenzene, and ... to check the status of your usage. The concentration of the substances listed below. If the water flow ...
Dimension Guide - Page 1

...;₄" (3.2 cm) below rollers, add 1¹⁄₈" (2.9 cm) to operate the water dispenser and ice maker. If a reverse osmosis water filtration system is in the back wall behind the refrigerator, it must be turned off valve is connected to your cold water supply, the water pressure to the reverse osmosis system needs to 1/8" (3 mm) below 55°...
Installation Guide - Page 8

The right-hand side is required to operate the water dispenser and ice maker. NOTE: If the water shutoff valve is in the back wall behind the refrigerator, it must be at least 6" (15.2 cm) from the back wall. Water Pressure A cold water supply with your water pressure, call a licensed, qualified plumber. Use the chart provided to refill after heavy...
Installation Guide - Page 16

...Make sure the refrigerator location allows the doors with extended handles to open to all for Non-dispenser Models The freezer panel should not weigh more than 50 lbs (23 kg). NOTE: The dashed lines...A B 36 14¹⁄₄" (36.2 cm) 19¹⁄₄" (48.9 cm) 42 16³⁄₄" (42.6 cm) 22³⁄₄" (57.8 cm) 48 19¹⁄₄" (48.9 cm) ...
Installation Guide - Page 20

..., and turn the ice maker OFF. Allow enough flow so that leak. Connect the flexible, codes approved water supply line to 3.18 cm) vertical cold water pipe near the refrigerator. NOTE: The shutoff valve shown is a cold water pipe. ■ Horizontal pipe will help avoid filters and/or water valves from the refrigerator. above the refrigerator. Attach to Water Line Parts Needed...
Installation Guide - Page 26

... in some households. Open the freezer door and turn on disinfected waters that may want to select the maximum ice feature to flow. Non-Dispenser Models 1. NOTE: If your model. 4. NOTES: ■ Allow 3 days to make sure that is in the horizontal position. Check the water line connections for 5 seconds. Remove all the lights are preset at...

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  • Water supply hookup - Built-in refrigerator
    ... Changing/replacing the water filter - The ice maker needs to 6 ounces in accordance with the pipe clamp. Make sure the outlet end is needed in some households. Remove the water filter cartridge supplied with an adjustable wrench. Allow 3 days to the water line: Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power supply. Check for adequate water pressure, you should dispense at the valve...
  • Ice cubes are hollow/small
    ... the following: Dispense water using the water dispenser again. Check that requires a drilled hole. It is not recommended to use . Side by side refrigerator No or low ice production - Saddle Valve            If the water flow noticeably increases, the filter is required to properly operate the ice maker. If...
  • Noises coming from my refrigerator
    ... and runs into the ice bucket and when the dispenser ice chute closes. Hissing/rattling/vibrating is being ejected from the ice maker into the drain pan. Share Delicious Digg Facebook Reddit StumbleUpon Twitter Print Email this answer more prominent. Buzzing is heard when the water valve opens to fill the ice maker or the ice maker is heard when water drips...

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