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. Below are independent repair companies serving South Huntington, with those that mention GE first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
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Who Works on GE Ice Makers Near South Huntington
40 repair companies serve South Huntington from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Huntington (5), Melville (4), and Farmingdale (4). Distances run up to about 8 miles. None of the repair companies near South Huntington name GE in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your appliance before booking. Bridge Huntington Station Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.5 miles from South Huntington. Across 24 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.5, 1.9, 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 13 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 40 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 15 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 14 |
At the top of the South Huntington list: Eddies Appliance Repair (7.7 miles away, based in Brentwood, 5.0 stars from 1,413 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (4.2 miles away, based in East Northport, 4.6 stars from 110 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Americold Commercial Refrigeration Consultants Inc. (5.0 miles away, based in Farmingdale, 4.9 stars from 99 reviews, lists Saturday hours); RD Appliance Service, Corp. (4.2 miles away, based in Plainview, 4.7 stars from 401 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
GE Ice and Freezer Designs
Know which GE ice maker you have before you call: GE sells in-door ice maker, in-freezer ice maker, dual ice maker, and undercounter ice maker. On the freezer side, GE sells chest freezer, French door bottom-freezer refrigerator, upright freezer, and top-freezer refrigerator.
GE Lines Technicians Work On
What a GE Technician Deals With
The icemaker fills from the rear while its thermostat sits at the front cube, so a slow fill or a freezer colder than about -10°F can eject the rear cubes before they are solid and leave them hollow. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator - Hollow, Mushy, or Small Ice Cubes
GE Symptoms and First Checks
- 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
- Small or hollow cubes. Replace a clogged filter, make sure the freezer is not below -10°F and check the supply line for kinks or a partly closed saddle valve. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator - Hollow, Mushy, or Small Ice Cubes
GE Ice Maker and Freezer Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
| dE | The defrost system has not operated properly in the last 24 hours. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator Error, Fault or Function Codes |
GE Freezer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Freezer runs constantly but stays warm
- An error code or temperature alarm
- Compressor hums but will not start
How an Ice Maker Service Call Usually Goes in South Huntington
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Care GE Recommends
- 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
- Most GE upright and chest freezers need at least 3 inches of clearance on the top and sides for airflow, and a warm cabinet exterior is normal on both types. Source: GE Appliances - Warm Freezer Exterior
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:
- Control board replacement: $300–$650 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Thermostat replacement: $75–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- 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?
- Service call / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer 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.
What to Have Ready for a GE Call
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the fresh-food section
- Any light, code or message on the display
- The freezer temperature if you have a thermometer
What South Huntington Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in South Huntington 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 York State has no appliance repair license; home improvement contractor licensing is set locally, required in New York City and in Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties. Source: NY Attorney General: Contractor tip card
In New York, you can report a problem to the New York State Office of the Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Frauds and Protection.
Before You Book in South Huntington
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
GE Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: South Huntington, NY
Why is my GE refrigerator showing a code?
Do you work for GE?
How do I find a technician who knows GE ice makers?
Why are my ice cubes small or hollow?
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GE Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near South Huntington
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Live outside South Huntington? The same GE ice maker and freezer repair technicians serve West Hills. See each town's own freezer repair listings below.
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.