Most Frigidaire ice maker and freezer repairs in Rutherford involve the same few systems: water supply and the inlet valve, the ice maker assembly, fans, the defrost system and the controls. Below are independent repair companies serving Rutherford, with those that mention Frigidaire first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
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Who Works on Frigidaire Ice Makers Near Rutherford
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Rutherford. 1 list an address in Rutherford, and the rest are spread across Clifton (15), Passaic (5), and Lyndhurst (3). Distances run up to about 5 miles. None of the repair companies near Rutherford name Frigidaire in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your appliance before booking. Pinecrest Rutherford Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.7 miles from Rutherford. Across 31 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.8 stars.
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| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 8 |
|---|---|
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 7 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 41 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.7, 1.3, 1.3 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
First up for Rutherford: Sam The Man Repairs LLC (2.9 miles away, based in Passaic, 5.0 stars from 753 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (2.8 miles away, based in Belleville, 4.4 stars from 246 reviews, lists Saturday hours); The Fix Phone Repair, Tablet Repair & Accessories in American Dream (2.1 miles away, based in East Rutherford, 5.0 stars from 1,188 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.9 miles away, based in Passaic, 4.5 stars from 145 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Frigidaire Ice and Freezer Designs
Know which Frigidaire ice maker you have before you call: Frigidaire sells in-freezer ice maker and dual ice maker. On the freezer side, Frigidaire sells upright freezer, convertible chest freezer (freezer or refrigerator mode), top-freezer refrigerator, and side-by-side refrigerator.
Frigidaire Lines Technicians Work On
What a Frigidaire Technician Deals With
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
Frigidaire's convertible chest freezers are manual defrost and drain through drain plugs, and the manual lists an E2 display code as a temperature sensor failure that needs service. Source: Frigidaire - Chest Freezer Use & Care Guide (A31283301en-US)
What Frigidaire Says to Check First
- 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?
- Ice dispenser not working. Check that the display lock is off, both doors are fully closed and the auger is not frozen, and remove the bin to clear any ice jammed between the ice maker and bin. Source: Frigidaire - Refrigerators - No Ice
Reading a Frigidaire Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E2 | On a convertible chest freezer, a temperature sensor failure that needs a service technician. Source: Frigidaire - Chest Freezer Use & Care Guide (A31283301en-US) |
| PF | Power failure alert after an outage or surge. Source: Frigidaire - Refrigerator Error Codes and Alarms Guide |
| H / HI | High-temperature alarm: the freezer or fresh food section has been too warm for over an hour, often because a door was left open. Source: Frigidaire - Refrigerator Error Codes and Alarms Guide |
When to Call for Frigidaire Ice Maker Repair
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
What a Freezer Technician Checks
Not sure it is a Frigidaire problem? The general pages cover every brand: ice maker repair in Rutherford and freezer repair in Rutherford.
Keeping a Frigidaire Ice Maker and Freezer Running
- An ice maker that is shipped on but can't be connected to water should be turned off to stop the fill valve from chattering. Source: Frigidaire - My refrigerator was just installed and the ice maker is not working, how do I fix it?
- Frigidaire's factory settings are 37°F for the fresh food section and 0°F for the freezer, with an acceptable freezer range of about -6°F to 6°F. Source: Frigidaire - Freezer - Not Freezing or Not Cooling
Brand guides: Frigidaire Ice Maker Not Working: What to Check.
Frigidaire Repair Cost Ranges
A Frigidaire ice maker or freezer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Upright freezer repair: $50–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Start relay replacement: $75–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Technician labor: $100–$250 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
Repair a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
What to Have Ready for a Frigidaire Call
- Any light, code or message on the display
- Whether the water dispenser still works
- When the water filter was last changed
What Rutherford Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Rutherford 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.
New Jersey has no license specific to appliance repair; plumbing work is reserved to state-licensed master plumbers, and gas piping work on the customer side of the meter falls under HVACR contractor licensing, both overseen by boards in the Division of Consumer Affairs. Source: NJ Division of Consumer Affairs: State Board of Examiners of Master Plumbers rule notice
In New Jersey, you can check a license with the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs License Verification System or report a problem to the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs.
Questions to Ask a Rutherford Repair Technician
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Frigidaire Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Rutherford, NJ
What causes heavy frost buildup?
Can the same technician fix my Frigidaire chest or upright freezer?
What should I do about a Frigidaire error code?
Related Repair Pages for Rutherford
Frigidaire Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near Rutherford
Frigidaire Ice Maker & Freezer Repair for Towns Near Rutherford
Frigidaire ice maker and freezer repair for East Rutherford is handled by the same companies listed for Rutherford. Each town also has its own freezer repair page with the nearest companies:
Note whether the water dispenser still works and what temperature the freezer holds. It tells a Rutherford technician whether to look at water supply, cold air or the Frigidaire ice maker itself.