A Frigidaire ice maker shares its basic needs with every other ice maker, cold air, water and a working mechanism, but where it sits, how it is reset and the codes it shows are specific to the brand and model. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Frigidaire and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
Freezer Repair Near Me is independent and not affiliated with Frigidaire. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Frigidaire ice makers and freezers along with other brands.
Independent Frigidaire Ice Maker Technicians, Lincolnwood IL
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Lincolnwood. 3 of them are based in Lincolnwood itself, and other nearby bases include Chicago (20), Skokie (7), and Evanston (7). The farthest listed company is about 4 miles out. None of the companies within 30 miles mention Frigidaire by name, so we include matching companies from a longer drive plus the nearest appliance repair companies. Nearest on the list: Lincolnwood Appliance Repair, around 0.3 miles out. Across 38 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Lincolnwood. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 25 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 15 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.3, 0.4, 0.6 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 50 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 16 |
The leading options for Lincolnwood are Whirlpool Appliance Repair (6.0 miles away, based in Chicago, 1.4 stars from 33 reviews, lists Saturday hours); SAVA HVAC & Appliance Repair (3.0 miles away, based in Chicago, 4.9 stars from 69 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fuse Service HVAC and Appliance Repair (2.9 miles away, based in Chicago, 5.0 stars from 63 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A Plus Appliance Repair Inc (1.7 miles away, based in Skokie, 4.9 stars from 418 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Frigidaire Ice Makers and Freezers Technicians See
Know which Frigidaire ice maker you have before you call: Frigidaire sells dual ice maker and in-freezer ice maker. Freezer styles include convertible chest freezer (freezer or refrigerator mode), chest freezer, French door refrigerator, and upright freezer.
Frigidaire Ice and Freezer Features
What Makes Frigidaire Ice Maker Repairs Different
On dispenser models the bin uses an auger that can freeze in place when ice melts and refreezes, and a rotated auger has to be realigned in 45-degree steps before the bin will seat. Source: Frigidaire - Refrigerators - No Ice
An electric water valve opens to fill the ice maker, and a solenoid opens and closes the ice chute door during dispensing. Source: Frigidaire - Refrigerators Noise Guide
Common Frigidaire Ice Maker and Freezer Problems
- Ice maker not making ice. On a new install, confirm the ice maker is turned on and the water line is primed, and allow up to 24 hours after the unit cools before expecting ice. Source: Frigidaire - My refrigerator was just installed and the ice maker is not working, how do I fix it?
- Freezer alarm sounding. The buzzer means the inside has warmed past 20°F, so check that the freezer is level and the door closes and seals, and keep it shut while it recovers. Source: Frigidaire - What does the alarm or "buzzer sound" mean?
Frigidaire Ice Maker and Freezer Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| PF | Power failure alert after an outage or surge. Source: Frigidaire - Refrigerator Error Codes and Alarms Guide |
| E2 | On a convertible chest freezer, a temperature sensor failure that needs a service technician. Source: Frigidaire - Chest Freezer Use & Care Guide (A31283301en-US) |
| DI SP / DISP | Ice is jammed in the dispenser chute; clear it, then empty, clean and dry the ice bin before putting it back. Source: Frigidaire - Refrigerator Error Codes and Alarms Guide |
When to Call for Frigidaire Ice Maker Repair
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
How an Ice Maker Service Call Usually Goes in Lincolnwood
Not sure it is a Frigidaire problem? The general pages cover every brand: ice maker repair in Lincolnwood and freezer repair in Lincolnwood.
Owner Care for Frigidaire Ice Makers
- Change the water filter about every six months, then prime and purge the water system after installing a new one. Source: Frigidaire - Refrigerators - No Water
- Defrost a manual-defrost chest freezer once frost reaches about 1/4 to 1/2 inch, unplugging it first and using a plastic scraper rather than metal tools. Source: Frigidaire - Chest Freezer Use & Care Guide (A31283301en-US)
Brand guides: Frigidaire Ice Maker Not Working: What to Check.
What Frigidaire Ice Maker and Freezer Repairs Cost
A Frigidaire ice maker or freezer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Start relay replacement: $75–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Door gasket replacement: $150–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Typical freezer repair: $100–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Diagnostic fee (often waived if the repair is approved): $60–$100 per visit Source: Thumbtack - Refrigerator repair cost
When several freezer parts have failed at once, replacement is usually the more cost-efficient choice. Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- Whether the ice maker is in the door, in the freezer or both
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the fresh-food section
- The freezer temperature if you have a thermometer
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Lincolnwood, IL
Most ice maker calls in Lincolnwood come down to the same handful of causes: water supply and pressure, a frozen fill tube, the water inlet valve, freezer temperature and the ice maker assembly itself.
In Illinois, you can check a license with the Illinois Department of Public Health Plumber License Search or report a problem to the Illinois Attorney General Consumer Fraud Bureau.
Hiring a Repair Company in Lincolnwood
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Frigidaire Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Lincolnwood, IL
What should I do about a Frigidaire error code?
What causes heavy frost buildup?
Can the same technician fix my Frigidaire chest or upright freezer?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Lincolnwood
Frigidaire Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near Lincolnwood
Write down any code or light your Frigidaire display shows and when it appears. It helps a Lincolnwood technician bring the right parts.