Most GE ice maker and freezer repairs in Wilton Manors 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 Wilton Manors, with those that mention GE first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
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Independent GE Ice Maker Technicians, Wilton Manors FL
Within 30 miles of Wilton Manors there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Wilton Manors, and other nearby bases include Fort Lauderdale (34) and Oakland Park (5). None of the repair companies near Wilton Manors name GE in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your appliance before booking. The closest is Neighborhood Appliance Repair, about 0.2 miles away. Across 35 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.9 stars.
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| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 10 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 10 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.2, 0.9, 1.0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 42 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
Closest matches for Wilton Manors: AAA Century Appliance Repair (1.5 miles away, based in Fort Lauderdale, 4.9 stars from 284 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Tri-City Appliance Repair (1.7 miles away, based in Oakland Park, 4.6 stars from 108 reviews); Pozharko Appliance Repair Fort Lauderdale (2.2 miles away, based in Fort Lauderdale, 5.0 stars from 305 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Brothers Masters (2.6 miles away, based in Fort Lauderdale, 4.9 stars from 58 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
GE Ice Makers and Freezers Technicians See
Know which GE ice maker you have before you call: GE sells fresh-food compartment ice maker, in-freezer ice maker, in-door ice maker, and undercounter ice maker.
GE Lines Technicians Work On
What a GE Technician Deals With
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
GE Symptoms and First Checks
- Ice maker leaking. Unplug the refrigerator, then check the water line fittings, water valve, fill tube extension and defrost drain, and make sure the unit is level. Source: GE Appliances - Why is my ice maker leaking and dripping water?
- 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
What GE Ice and Freezer Codes Mean
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E and 8 | On an upright freezer control, the temperature sensor (thermistor) is shorted; needs service if a 30-second power reset doesn't clear it. Source: GE Appliances - Freezer Error, Fault or Function Codes |
| E and 9 | On an upright freezer control, the thermistor circuit is open; needs service if a 30-second power reset doesn't clear it. Source: GE Appliances - Freezer Error, Fault or Function Codes |
| CI | Check that the ice maker is working properly. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator Error, Fault or Function Codes |
GE Freezer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Heavy frost on the back wall or around the door
- Clicking, buzzing or a loud fan
- Water pooling under or inside the freezer
Inside a Freezer Repair Visit
Compare with technicians who work on every brand: ice maker repair in Wilton Manors and freezer repair in Wilton Manors.
Owner Care for GE Ice Makers
- 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
- 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?
Brand guides: GE Ice Maker Not Working: What to Check.
GE Repair Cost Ranges
Price the repair before replacing a GE refrigerator or freezer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Start relay replacement: $75–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Evaporator fan motor (defrost motor): $100–$440 Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
- Repair ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Typical freezer repair: $100–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- 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.
What to Have Ready for a GE Call
- The freezer temperature if you have a thermometer
- Any light, code or message on the display
- Whether the ice maker is in the door, in the freezer or both
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Wilton Manors, FL
Most ice maker calls in Wilton Manors 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.
Florida's construction licensing guidance says that paid work such as installing a dishwasher connected to drinking water or replacing a water heater requires a licensed contractor, and that a local business tax receipt or certificate of competency may also apply; it does not describe a separate state appliance repair license. Source: DBPR License Requirements and Exemptions (Construction Industry Licensing Board), posted by Columbia County
In Florida, you can check a license with the DBPR Verify a License (MyFloridaLicense.com) or report a problem to the Florida Attorney General, Office of Citizen Services / Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Repair Company in Wilton Manors
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- How often do you repair GE ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
GE Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Wilton Manors, FL
Should I repair or replace my GE refrigerator?
What causes heavy frost buildup?
Why are my ice cubes small or hollow?
Can the same technician fix my GE chest or upright freezer?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Wilton Manors
GE Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near Wilton Manors
Before you call, find the model and serial number on your GE refrigerator or freezer, usually on a label inside the fresh-food section or the freezer door frame. A technician who knows the model can often tell you on the phone what the first visit will involve.