If your GE ice maker has stopped making ice, the ice compartment has frozen over or the freezer is running warm, the technician you call should know the model line. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions GE and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
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Independent GE Ice Maker Technicians, Salina KS
10 repair companies serve Salina from within 60 miles. 5 of them are based in Salina itself, and other nearby bases include Junction City (2), McPherson (1), and Clay Center (1). The farthest listed company is about 55 miles out. Smoky Valley Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from Salina. No company within 90 miles of Salina mentions GE by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The 10 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars. Salina is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 6 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 10 |
| Name ice maker work | 1 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 6 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 1.6, 1.7 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 4 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 3 |
Closest matches for Salina: Sears Appliance Repair (1.6 miles away, 4.5 stars from 78 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Trejo Repair. (2.8 miles away, 4.5 stars from 17 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Smoky Valley Appliance Repair (0.9 miles away, 4.6 stars from 73 reviews); Doctor Appliance (1.7 miles away, 4.5 stars from 30 reviews).
GE Ice Makers and Freezers Technicians See
GE ice makers come in several designs, including in-door ice maker, dual ice maker, fresh-food compartment ice maker, and undercounter ice maker, and each one fails in its own way. On the freezer side, GE sells side-by-side refrigerator, upright freezer, top-freezer refrigerator, and French door bottom-freezer refrigerator.
GE Ice and Freezer Features
What Makes GE Ice Maker Repairs Different
Common leak points GE lists for the ice maker are loose water line fittings, a leaking water valve, a leaking fill tube extension and a clogged defrost drain. Source: GE Appliances - Why is my ice maker leaking and dripping water?
Common GE Ice Maker and Freezer Problems
- Opal nugget ice maker low or no ice. A blocked ice chute can give a false full-bin signal, so clean the Opal per the manual and make sure the bin is fully inserted. Source: GE Appliances - Opal Ice Maker - Troubleshooting
- Freezer not freezing. On an upright or chest freezer whose lights work but won't cool, GE says to confirm the control isn't set to OFF before scheduling repair. Source: GE Appliances - Upright & Chest Freezer - Not Working
Reading a GE Error Code
| 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 |
| dE | The defrost system has not operated properly in the last 24 hours. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator 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 |
GE Freezer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Heavy frost on the back wall or around the door
- Freezer is too cold and freezing everything solid
- An error code or temperature alarm
How a Freezer Service Call Usually Goes in Salina
Not sure it is a GE problem? The general pages cover every brand: ice maker repair in Salina and freezer repair in Salina.
Care GE Recommends
- 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?
- GE suggests 0°F in the freezer and 37°F in the fresh food section for best ice production, lowering the setting one degree every 24 hours if output is low. Source: GE Appliances - Icemaker Troubleshooting Tips
Brand guides: GE Ice Maker Not Working: What to Check.
What GE Ice Maker and Freezer Repairs Cost
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?
- Refrigerant recharge (regassing): $200–$400 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 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?
- Technician labor: $100–$250 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
A high-cost compressor or control board repair, or rising energy bills and repeat technician visits, are signs a freezer should be replaced. Source: ConsumerAffairs - 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 GE Call
- Whether the water dispenser still works
- 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 Salina, KS
Most ice maker calls in Salina 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 Kansas, you can report a problem to the Kansas Attorney General Public Protection Division (Consumer Protection).
Hiring a Repair Company in Salina
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- How often do you repair GE ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
GE Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Salina, KS
Why are my ice cubes small or hollow?
Can the same technician fix my GE chest or upright freezer?
Is my GE ice maker worth repairing?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Salina
GE Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near Salina
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.