Whirlpool Ice Maker Not Working But Water Does

If it s still on or jammed continue reading.

Whirlpool ice maker not working but water does. If someone notices carefully he will find out that the whirlpool ice maker is not working but the water dispenser is still running. We have a whirlpool side by side refigerator model nbr gd5dhaxvy04. As a result the ice maker won t make ice. If you find ice inside the ice mold it means your ice maker is receiving water and the problem likely isn t with the water supply.

Ice maker not making ice whirlpool most common problem what to check and how to fix. But before i do i d like to know that s my next logical step. If the water inlet valve is defective or if it has insufficient pressure it won t allow water to flow through. If the water inlet valve has sufficient pressure and is getting power but the ice maker won t fill with water to make ice replace the water inlet valve.

Be sure the water shutoff valve is open. Water is not filling the ice maker. The valve requires at least 20 psi to function properly. Based on what i have read in other threads it looks like i m looking at replacing at least one of the water inlet valves.

One component of the ice maker assembly might be defective. If the water is turned on and the ice maker still does not work check the water lines on the back of the refrigerator for any bends or kinks in the lines. Wife and i went on vacation and i shut off the valve under the kitchen sink for the water line to the refrigerator. Is your whirlpool ice maker broken and not making ice.

We have changed water filter got a new whole new ice maker component still not working will work for a few days and then freeze up again we had a power failure for about 5 hours and icemaker started working again we even turned our freezer down for 5 hours and that helped but now even that does not work so now i am going to have to get a new door thank god it s still under warrantee. Ice maker jammed sometimes a whirlpool ice maker is making ice cubes but it stuck inside at that time there will be griding noises but no ice cubes will pop out. The water inlet valve is an electrically controlled valve that opens to supply water to the dispenser and ice maker. Instead it s most likely a mechanical or electrical problem.

Since many of the ice maker components are not sold separately you may need to purchase and replace. Straighten the water lines out if you find any kinks. I get no water from the dispenser but the ice maker is working fine. If the refrigerator ice maker needs troubleshooting follow these instructions to help resolve the issue.

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