Maytag French Door Refrigerator Ice Maker Not Making Ice

The freezer temperature should be set between 0 and 5 degrees fahrenheit 18 to 15c for the ice maker to work properly.

Maytag french door refrigerator ice maker not making ice.

The icemaker isn t making enough ice. First make sure the freezer is below 10 degrees because the icemaker will not cycle if the temperature in the freezer is over 10 degrees. Fix a maytag french door refrigerator that has this following issues. If the refrigerator has a water dispenser check for a problem with the filter by doing the following.

A standard icemaker should produce about three pounds of ice a day. If a large amount was recently removed it could take 24 hours to fully replenish. Freezer temperature is above 10 degrees f 12c if the freezer temperature is above 10 degrees fahrenheit 12c the ice maker will not produce ice cubes efficiently. First ensure that ice is not jammed in the ejector arm of the ice maker.

Remove jammed ice from the ejector arm using only a plastic utensil so the ice maker is not damaged. Next fill up the icemaker with a cup of water and wait 24 hours to see if it cycles and dumps the ice. This will likely resolve the issue. If your refrigerator was just installed it may take 24 hours for ice production to begin and up to three days for full ice production.

Because the ice may not be completely frozen yet when the harvest fingers try to harvest the ice cubes the fingers bring up icy water that attaches to the stripper.