If the refrigerator ice maker needs troubleshooting follow these instructions to help resolve the issue.
How to reset whirlpool ice maker.
You should see two flashes and a one second delay repeating.
Then push and hold it at least for ten seconds to restart the ice maker.
Just make sure the wire arm on the ice maker is down and not raised up or that shuts the ice maker off.
Make sure the filter door is closed or it may cause the system to beep an alarm.
Run a few gallons of water through the line so that the new filter is flushed properly.
Open the freezer door and observe the red status light next to the ice maker s on off switch.
If there is no light your led light may be out you may have pre 2002 boards installed or the optics boards need to be replaced.
Troubleshooting an ice maker.
Resetting the control panel.
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The very first thing to do in order to reset your whirlpool ice maker is to locate the reset button in it.
If it s not making ice there is a problem.
There really isn t a way to reset the ice maker.
After all each model may differ slightly from each other.
If you cannot then we recommend that you check out the appliance s user manual.
This video covers a number of tips on how to trouble shoot your ice maker.
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Other than that you have to do more work to fix the issue.
Ideally you will be able to find this easily.
How do you reset a whirlpool ice maker.
If you don t get any response from the diagnostic test wait 5 minutes then unplug the refrigerator for 10 seconds to reset the ice maker control board and try again.
Reset the status by pressing and holding the water filter button for at least 3 seconds until it turns blue.
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From phill swanson on august 27th 2014 views.
First look for the red reset switch on the whirlpool ice maker unit.