Remove power to the refrigerator to reset the ice maker.
Lg refrigerator french door ice maker will not dump ice.
Removing power to the refrigerator can reset the ice maker if an unknown error has occurred.
Completely functioning ice maker in all other ways making ice but suddenly just stopped dumping it into the bin.
If the refrigerator ice maker is not working the door switch might be defective.
It s just not dumping it.
If everything is cooling fine i d replace the ice maker.
Thus all the functions are there but it won t cycle on its own.
Without filter or when the filter installed not properly in the filter housing water will not flow to the ice maker and water dispenser.
I can reach into the top of the tray and feel that ice is in the tray.
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Water filter if during the test mode your ice maker didn t fill with water then check your water filter.
Could also be the tempature isn t cold enough.
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.
Check the display of the refrigerator to see if there is an ice on ice off icon.
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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.
If the ice maker does not drop ice into the storage bin unplug the refrigerator for 5 to 10 minutes to attempt to reset the ice maker control board main control board.
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I have used the reset button and ice maker will rotate and dump ice once but that is it.
The other is in the bottom drawer freezer.
One in the french door top.
I have completed all lg recommended trouble shooting.
The switch can be checked for continuity with an ohm meter.
If the door switch fails the dispenser will not turn on.
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.
Look on the ice maker itself check the left side of the ice maker for the on off switch.
13 month old french door model lfx25974 just out of warranty for the ice maker of course.
If the ice maker is turned off turn it on and allow 24 hours for ice production to begin.
Why lg refrigerator ice maker not filling with water.
Did the ice maker cycle correctly.
But if you ve noticed ice cream is softer or the milk taste bad than your problem isn t in the ice maker.