Samsung Bottom Freezer Ice Maker Not Working

Samsung ice maker not working.

Samsung bottom freezer ice maker not working.

How to reset ice maker for samsung refrigerator french door. After cleaning out the freezer i tried the do the reset process on the ice maker but i don t think the button is doing anything as i m not getting any response feedback when i press and hold the reset. To reset the ice maker make sure that. 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.

We heard sounds when the button was pushed and the chime sounded. Verify the ice maker is turned on. For ice production change it so it s not lit. An ice maker receives water through a small 1 4 inch water supply line that runs from the refrigerator to a water pipe or a water filter.

Save hundreds of so do this before you call for service. Top freezer models have an ice on icon. For the ice maker to produce enough ice freezer temperature must remain less than 5 degrees fahrenheit. It is not the cubed ice selection button on the control panel.

The water supply is turned on and no kinks should be in the lines. The water supply line leads to the water fill valve in the refrigerator which is controlled by an icemaker thermostat the fill valve sends water through a fill tube into a mechanized ice maker assembly that includes an ice mold. The solenoid for the ice maker may not be working. There are a few factors that can cause an ice maker to not work.

So check the freezer temperature and set it to a lower setting. Do i need to call for service or is there something else i can try. The freezer temperature should be set between 0 and 5 degrees fahrenheit 18 to 15c for the ice maker to work properly. This test fill button will be on the ice maker itself.

We re getting ice from our top unit. 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. I have a samsung french door bottom freezer model rf217acrs everything was fine except i wasn t using the ice fast enough so i turned it off. You can test it with a multimeter also be sure there are no water line crimps or if you have 2 water lines that the one for the ice is on.

The help center told me how to reset the ice maker for the bottom section of our samsung 3 door french door refrigerator. The bottom one stopped working this week which i think was frost related i e ice build up on top so i had to defrost the bottom freezer. Press and hold the test fill button until the ice maker starts to turn cycle. If you want to make ice you should leave this icon lit.

In fact do not expect any ice if the freezer temperature exceeds 10 degrees. No ice resulted after a 24 hour wait.