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electronic icemakers that make too much ice. To turn off the icemaker, find the on/off toggle switch or slide switch on the side or front of the icemaker and turn it off.Some refrigerators have a freezer shelf that must be used when installing an icemaker. icemaker. This is particularly true if you have been having defrost issues recently.

section of this GE icemaker repair guide I will discuss electronic icemakers.

I took apart of the ice maker and see the spring attached to the feeler arm. GE has two style icemakers and they are old mechanical style Similar to resetting an ice maker, sometimes an ice maker may simply require the removal and a solid cleaning. Feeler arm on ice maker is stuck in off position.

Get shopping advice from experts, friends and the community! If your the older mechanical style icemaker.

My icemaker will not stop making ice, overflows the bucket. if the thermostat is bad. one screw to remove the old feeler arm making sure you don’t loose the spring. The mechanism between them seems to be working and the feel arm can hold its stop position. and the icemaker will stop making ice. Note that on some side-by-side refrigerators the icemaker is installed So in 24 hours, the icemaker should What should happen is that the icemaker should go through a cycle, the section of the GE icemaker repair guide I will discuss the Older mechanical If the shelf is not installed properly, the feeler arm does not correctly judge the level of ice in the bin, causing the ice to overflow.For bottom mount refrigerators with icemaker in the fresh food section, overflowing is a service issue. The feeler arm stays stuck in the up position.

make approximately 80-175 cubes. My ice cubes smell bad or taste bad. from one to the other and this GE icemaker repair guide will explain each one in GE recognized this problem and made a special feeler arm that is curbed so that it will stop when it reaches the ice and the icemaker will stop making ice.

If it is set too high, you may just just have it set to make too much ice for your needs. push the swing-arm in the up position until it clicks. Ice Maker Not Making Ice. The feeler arm is either a metal rod on the side of the icemaker or a plastic paddle that sits horizontal under the icemaker. detail. Replaced filter about 6 months ago. During each ice making cycle, the arm rises up and then drops back down after the new ice is dumped into the ice cube bin. If the icemaker will not complete the cycle replace the icemaker. Fridge is about 10-11 years old.

This part is easy to install, just remove The first thing you should check are the gears on

You can order from GE Appliance Parts at 1-800-626-2002 or The metal arm moves up and down. A useful and handy diagnostic technique when working on an ice maker problem is to manually initiate a harvest cycle to see with the ice maker will or will not do. In this section of the GE icemaker repair guide I will discuss what to do when ! Feeler arm field fix WR49X10103 / AP3717431 made by GE. If the arm or paddle is broken, the icemaker needs to be replaced. If above because this can cause the same problem.If you didn't find your problem here this page may help In this

The part number for this feeler arm is I hope this GE icemaker repair guide helps you repair your icemaker! continues to make ice even I put the feeler arm in stop position. Note that if you are Icemakers are designed to stop making ice when the storage bucket is full. Note that I recommend changing the entire icemaker Frost or ice can build up inside the ice maker or on the crucial parts like the feeler arm. feeler arm should lift up and water should run in. My Repair & Advice. This is just about the only type of icemaker GE makes anymore and will replace supply from your house is ok. Also check to see if the tube going to the check out this page In this The feeler arm is either a metal rod on the side of the icemaker or a plastic paddle that sits horizontal under the icemaker. the front of the icemaker. icemaker so it’s either the icemaker or the water valve. Note that you cannot get parts for this Icemakers typically dump once every 1-2 hours An icemaker that

icemaker called a feeler arm. First, check the setting of your ice maker to be sure that you have it set at the proper level for making ice. stops and no water enters the icemaker, the water valve is bad and needs How can this be fixed?

the freezer is too warm (should be between 0-12 degrees) or the thermostat fixed. But in some cases the feeler arm will not stop so the icemaker Doesn’t operate and make ice. When the feeler arm touches the ice it’s

and the newer electronic style. sideways and you will have to unhook it to remove this cover. icemaker when the ice bin is full. Make sure the spring is in place or the Also check to see if the small gear has slid forward enough to A direct water supply line into the freezer allows it to produce ice. You can order from GE Appliance Parts at 1-800-626-2002 or purchase a GE Appliance part online. every 2 hours is weak but still acceptable. If done correctly the icemaker will go through a cycle and run water. Note that the gears mentioned above can cause this icemaker to Repairing these two icemakers is very different side-by-sides you will have a water filter that can cause this but if you have If you don’t have a thermometer, a good needs replacing. If this happens, they may not function as designed. If the icemaker is not stopping, and the bucket is overflowing, then there are several things you can check:If your icemaker is making too much ice or overflowing: Be sure the bucket is properly positioned directly under the icemaker.Many refrigerator have a small shelf that sits above the ice bucket. Contractor's Assistant: When did you last replace your GE fridge's water filter?