Why doesn’t my icemaker make ice?
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The water filter may be plugged with sediment, or you may have low
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water pressure. The water pressure for icemakers needs to be at least 40 psi, and up to about 120 psi for proper operation. Water filters need to be changed every six months. If you would like to test your water pressure, buy an Icemaker Water Flow Tester. This will help you to determine if the water pressure at the supply line is high enough for the icemaker to function properly.
To determine if your filter is plugged, look for water both before and after the filter. It may be hard to determine if there is water flowing through the filter. Sometimes it is necessary to pull the filter out of the feed line to see if water is flowing from the exit of the filter into the refrigerator or freezer. You can do this over a bucket to catch any dripping water. Some models have a filter bypass plug to help determine if the filter is clogged. If so, you would remove the filter and replace it…
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