Frigidaire FPBS2778UF Complete Owners Guide - Page 40

BEFORE YOU CALL Concern Potential Cause Automatic Ice Maker (Cont'd) Common Solution Ice maker is not making enough ice. • Ice maker is producing less • The ice maker will produce approximately ice than you expect. 2.0 to 2.5 pounds of ice 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 • Turn off household water line valve. pipe is clogged or restricted Remove valve. Clean valve. Replace by foreign material. valve if necessary. • Heavy traffic, opening or closing of the doors excessively. • Press Fast Freeze to temporarily increase ice production rate. (Freezer ice maker only.) • Freezer control is set too warm (freezer ice maker). • Set freezer control to colder setting to improve performance of the ice maker (freezer ice maker). Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize. • Water pressure is extremely • Have someone turn up the cut-off and low. Cut-off and cut-on cut-on pressure on the water pump pressures are too low (well system (well systems only). systems only). • Reverse osmosis system is in regenerative phase. • It is normal for a reverse osmosis system to be below 20 psi during the regenerative phase. Freezer ice maker will not stop making ice (select models). • Ice maker wire signal arm is being held down by a package in the freezer that has fallen against ice maker. • Move any item or frozen ice cubes that may block the signal arm from being in the off or upward position. See Automatic Ice Maker-Freezer section in manual. Ice cubes are freezing together. • Ice cubes are not being used frequently enough or interruption of power for prolonged time. • Remove ice container and discard ice. The ice maker will produce fresh supply. Ice should be used at least twice weekly to keep the cubes separated. • Ice cubes are hollow (shells • This generally occurs when the ice of ice with water inside). maker does not get enough water. This The hollow cubes break is usually the result of a clogged water open in the bin and leak filter or restricted water supply. Replace their water onto existing the water filter and if the condition still ice, which causes it to occurs check for a clogged Saddle Valve, freeze together. water valve not turned on all the way or kinked water supply line. 40