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2 guides for GE · Ice Makers
Diagnostic · 2
Ice maker drain pump problems
Pump models are used when there is no gravity drain (e.g. draining to a sink). They need correct hose routing within the stated rise/run limits and tight connections. A pump that cannot discharge can stop production or cause leaks.
Undercounter ice maker not making ice
Check power, water supply and pressure, drain (pump models stop when they cannot drain), bin sensor, cleaning status, condenser and room temperature. Scale is the most common cause on older machines.