A GE 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 GE and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with GE, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Who Works on GE Ice Makers Near Rohnert Park
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Rohnert Park. 3 of them are based in Rohnert Park itself, and other nearby bases include San Rafael (10), Santa Rosa (7), and Novato (5). The farthest listed company is about 28 miles out. Nearest on the list: Restaurant Repair LLC, around 0.8 miles out. No company within 90 miles of Rohnert Park mentions GE by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Across 26 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.8, 1.1, 1.2 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 13 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 11 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 30 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 50 |
At the top of the Rohnert Park list: Sears Appliance Repair (6.3 miles away, based in Santa Rosa, 4.6 stars from 136 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Kelly's Appliance Center (1.1 miles away, based in Cotati, 4.9 stars from 162 reviews); TeeVax Home Appliance & Kitchen Center (6.4 miles away, based in Santa Rosa, 4.6 stars from 216 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Food Equipment Repair Service Inc (4.5 miles away, based in Santa Rosa, 5.0 stars from 3 reviews).
Which GE Ice Maker Do You Have?
GE ice makers come in several designs, including dual ice maker, in-door ice maker, fresh-food compartment ice maker, and in-freezer ice maker, and each one fails in its own way. On the freezer side, GE sells French door bottom-freezer refrigerator, side-by-side refrigerator, upright freezer, and chest freezer.
GE Lines Technicians Work On
How GE Ice Makers and Freezers Work
On the Opal nugget ice maker, two small sensors at the ice chute entrance detect a full bin and tell the unit when to go into defrost, and they stop working properly when coated with scale. Source: GE Appliances - Opal Ice Maker - Cleaning the Sensor
Common GE Ice Maker and Freezer Problems
- New ice maker not making ice. A new ice maker often ships switched off and can take up to 24 hours to get cold enough, and it cycles a few times to purge air before the first fill. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator - New Icemaker Not Producing Ice
- Freezer warm on the outside. GE says chest freezers shed heat through the cabinet and uprights have case heaters to stop sweating, so a warm exterior is normal if clearance is adequate. Source: GE Appliances - Warm Freezer Exterior
Reading a GE Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E and 7 | On an upright freezer control, a button has been held in for more than 30 seconds. Source: GE Appliances - Freezer Error, Fault or Function Codes |
| FF | Freezer temperature has risen too high; check frozen food for thawing. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator Error, Fault or Function Codes |
| CI | Check that the ice maker is working properly. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator Error, Fault or Function Codes |
When to Call for GE Ice Maker Repair
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
Compare with technicians who work on every brand: ice maker repair in Rohnert Park and freezer repair in Rohnert Park.
Keeping a GE Ice Maker and Freezer Running
- Keeping the freezer about three-quarters full helps the ice maker run efficiently and hold temperature. Source: GE Appliances - How much ice should I get in a day?
- Clean an Opal's sensors with a cotton swab dampened with white vinegar, and run vinegar cleaning cycles followed by fresh-water rinses if hard water buildup persists. Source: GE Appliances - Opal Ice Maker - Cleaning the Sensor
Brand guides: GE Ice Maker Not Working: What to Check.
Budgeting for a GE Ice Maker Repair
Most GE ice maker and freezer repairs involve common parts and an hour or two of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Defrost timer: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Diagnostic fee (often credited toward the repair): $60–$100 per visit Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
Repair an ice maker that is under five years old or whose parts are affordable; replace it if the repair costs more than a whole new assembly. Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Before the Technician Arrives
- Any light, code or message on the display
- The freezer temperature if you have a thermometer
- When the water filter was last changed
Local Notes for Rohnert Park
Most ice maker calls in Rohnert Park 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.
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
Questions to Ask a Rohnert Park Repair Technician
- How often do you repair GE ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
GE Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Rohnert Park, CA
Do you work for GE?
Is there a reset button on my ice maker?
Should I repair or replace my GE refrigerator?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Rohnert Park
More GE Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Pages Nearby
GE Ice Maker & Freezer Repair for Towns Near Rohnert Park
The technicians listed for Rohnert Park also cover smaller towns nearby, including Cotati. If you are in one of them, the companies above are your closest GE ice maker and freezer repair options, and our helpline covers you too.
Write down any code or light your GE display shows and when it appears. It helps a Rohnert Park technician bring the right parts.