Lg Refrigerator French Door Ice Maker Will Not Dump Ice

It s just not dumping it.

Lg refrigerator french door ice maker will not dump ice.

Learn how to use update maintain and troubleshoot your lg devices and appliances. Discover lg french door. I can reach into the top of the tray and feel that ice is in the tray. The switch can be checked for continuity with an ohm meter.

When the freezer door is opened the freezer door switch does two things it turns on the light in the freezer and turns off the ice maker and dispenser. Completely functioning ice maker in all other ways making ice but suddenly just stopped dumping it into the bin. Funny thing about this is that i can t figure out how the mechanism knows when the bucket is full of ice and to therefore stop dumping ice. Ice maker and water dispenser troubleshooting refrigerator.

Removing power to the refrigerator can reset the ice maker if an unknown error has occurred. Thus all the functions are there but it won t cycle on its own. One in the french door top. Could also be the tempature isn t cold enough.

If the ice maker is turned off turn it on and allow 24 hours for ice production to begin. It s not dumping the ice. I have completed all lg recommended trouble shooting. If everything is cooling fine i d replace the ice maker.

Why lg refrigerator ice maker not filling with water. If your having to press the reset every time to get the ice to drop it could be the ice maker sensor. If the refrigerator ice maker is not working the door switch might be defective. Without filter or when the filter installed not properly in the filter housing water will not flow to the ice maker and water dispenser.

Did the ice maker cycle correctly. The other is in the bottom drawer freezer. Water filter if during the test mode your ice maker didn t fill with water then check your water filter. Look on the ice maker itself check the left side of the ice maker for the on off switch.

If i press and hold the reset button on the bottom of the icemaker only while the tray is moving then it will dump the ice return to the proper position and fill with water as it should. 13 month old french door model lfx25974 just out of warranty for the ice maker of course. But if you ve noticed ice cream is softer or the milk taste bad than your problem isn t in the ice maker. I have used the reset button and ice maker will rotate and dump ice once but that is it.

Check the display of the refrigerator to see if there is an ice on ice off icon. If the door switch fails the dispenser will not turn on.