Frigidaire FGSS2335TF Complete Owner s Guide - Page 35

BEFORE YOU CALL CONCERN CAUSE AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER (Continued) Ice maker is not making enough ice. • Ice maker is producing less ice than you expect. SOLUTION • The Frigidaire ice maker produces approximately 4 to 4.5 pounds of ice every 24 hours depending on usage conditions. The Frigidaire Gallery ice maker produces approximately 3 to 4 pounds of ice every 24 hours depending on usage conditions. The Frigidaire Professional ice maker produces approximately 2.5 to 3 pounds every 24 hours depending on usage conditions. • The water filter may be clogged with foreign material. • If water dispenses slower than normal, or if the filter is six months old or older, it should be replaced. • The water supply line is kinked. • Ensure that the supply line does not kink when the refrigerator is pushed into place against the wall. • Saddle valve on cold water pipe is clogged or restricted by foreign material. • Turn off household water line valve. Remove valve. Ensure that valve is not a self-piercing saddle valve. Clean valve. Replace valve if necessary. • Heavy traffic, opening or closing of the doors excessively. • Press Fast Freeze to temporarily increase ice production rate. (Does not apply to Frigidaire Professional.) • Freezer control is set too • Set freezer control to colder setting to warm. improve performance of the ice maker. Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize. Ice maker • Ice maker wire signal arm • Move any item or frozen ice cubes that will not stop making ice is being held down by a package in the freezer may block the signal arm from being in the off or upward position. See Automatic Ice (select models). that has fallen against ice Maker-Freezer section in manual. maker. (Does not apply to Frigidaire Professional.) Ice cubes are freezing • Ice cubes are not being • Remove ice container and discard ice. The used frequently enough ice maker will produce fresh supply. Ice together. or interruption of power for prolonged time. should be used at least twice weekly to keep the cubes separated. • Ice cubes are small or hollow (shells of ice with water inside). The hollow cubes break open in the bin and leak their water onto existing ice, which causes it to freeze together. • This generally occurs when the ice maker does not get enough water. This is usually the result of a clogged water filter or restricted water supply. Replace the water filter and if the condition still occurs check for a Saddle Valve, water valve not turned on all the way or kinked water supply line. 35