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Ice Machine Repair in Mundelein, IL

See which appliance repair companies around Mundelein work on ice machines, how far away they are and how customers rate them.

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Undercounter and built-in ice makers in kitchens, bars and outdoor kitchens fail for different reasons than a refrigerator ice maker: scale, drain problems and harvest faults lead the list. The Mundelein list below starts with companies that show ice machine or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.

Ice Machine Technicians Serving Mundelein, IL

Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Mundelein. 2 list an address in Mundelein, and other nearby bases include Buffalo Grove (8), Vernon Hills (4), and Arlington Heights (4). The farthest listed company is about 10 miles out. The 38 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars. The closest is A Absolute Appliance Repair, about 1.3 miles away.

Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
CARI Appliance Repair Mt Prospect
1100 W Northwest Hwy Ste 108-1, Mt Prospect, IL 60056
14.0 mi from Mundelein
★★★★★ 5.0 (19 reviews)
Mentions refrigeratorsSaturday hours
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IyJ Appliance Repairs
38455 N Sheridan Rd Lot 869, Beach Park, IL 60087
14.1 mi from Mundelein
★★★★½ 4.3 (39 reviews)
Mentions ice makers
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
JT Services Inc - Expert Appliance & HVAC Repair
315 Hidden Creek Rd, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
6.1 mi from Mundelein
★★★★★ 5.0 (857 reviews)
Mentions refrigeratorsSaturday hours
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
A Absolute Appliance Repair
1305 Turnberry Ln, Mundelein, IL 60060
1.3 mi from Mundelein
★★★★★ 4.9 (480 reviews)
Mentions refrigeratorsSaturday hours
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
Ghost Appliance Repair
686 Scanlon Dr B2, Wheeling, IL 60090
8.9 mi from Mundelein
★★★★★ 5.0 (31 reviews)
Mentions refrigeratorsSaturday hours
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
AMZ Appliance Repair
827 Marseilles Cir, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
7.4 mi from Mundelein
★★★★★ 4.8 (1,072 reviews)
Mentions refrigeratorsSaturday hours
Appliance Repair
Victoria Appliance Repair LLC
902 W Tanglewood Dr, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
9.5 mi from Mundelein
★★★★★ 4.9 (180 reviews)
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
GBFix Heating, Cooling and Apliance repair
2 Villa Verde Dr, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
9.3 mi from Mundelein
★★★★★ 5.0 (52 reviews)
Mentions refrigeratorsSaturday hours
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
DTSOL llc - Appliance Repair & HVAC
600 Trace Dr, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
8.9 mi from Mundelein
★★★★★ 4.8 (22 reviews)
Mentions refrigeratorsSaturday hours
Appliance Repair
Sterling Service Group
1150 Ensell Rd, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
5.3 mi from Mundelein
★★★★½ 4.7 (116 reviews)
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
Good Guys Appliance Repair
826 W Inverrary Ln, Deerfield, IL 60015
8.6 mi from Mundelein
★★★★★ 4.9 (107 reviews)
Mentions refrigerators

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By the numbers: technicians near Mundelein
Mention a major refrigerator brand1
Distance to the three closest (mi)1.3, 1.5, 1.7
Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi)60
Name refrigeration work in their listing14
With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews25
Listing Saturday hours42
Listed as refrigerator repair13

First up for Mundelein: CARI Appliance Repair Mt Prospect (14.0 miles away, based in Mt Prospect, 5.0 stars from 19 reviews, lists Saturday hours); IyJ Appliance Repairs (14.1 miles away, based in Beach Park, 4.3 stars from 39 reviews); JT Services Inc - Expert Appliance & HVAC Repair (6.1 miles away, based in Lake Zurich, 5.0 stars from 857 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A Absolute Appliance Repair (1.3 miles away, 4.9 stars from 480 reviews, lists Saturday hours).

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Common Ice Machine Repairs in Mundelein

Controls and sensorsBin sensors, thermistors and the control board decide when to make ice and when the bin is full. A sensor fault can make a machine stop with an empty bin.
Condenser and airflowBuilt-in machines draw air through the front grille. A dirty condenser or a blocked grille makes the machine run warm and slow.
Water supply and valveA partly closed supply valve, a kinked line or a failed inlet valve leaves the machine short of water and making thin or no ice.

When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker

  • Ice tastes or smells off
  • Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
  • Cloudy, soft or thin ice
  • White scale on the visible water parts

How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Mundelein

Harvest and sensorsThe harvest cycle, the bin thermostat or sensor and the water level sensor are checked so the machine makes ice and stops when the bin is full.
Water supply and pressureThe technician confirms the supply valve is open and checks the line, the inlet screen and the inlet valve for restriction.
Condenser and grilleThe condenser behind the front grille is cleaned, since built-in machines rely on front airflow to shed heat.

Refrigerator ice makers fail for different reasons than standalone machines. If yours is in the refrigerator door or freezer, the ice maker repair page for Mundelein is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Mundelein.

Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker repair cost.

Ice Machine Safety Notes

Use copper or PEX tubing for the ice maker connection; polyethylene tubing and piercing-type or small saddle valves are not recommended because they restrict flow and clog more easily. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)

Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before installing an ice maker, connecting a water line, or cleaning the cabinet. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)

Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?

Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:

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 Mundelein Owners Should Know

Most ice machine calls in Mundelein come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.

In Illinois, you can check a license with the Illinois Department of Public Health Plumber License Search or report a problem to the Illinois Attorney General Consumer Fraud Bureau.

Before You Book in Mundelein

  • Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
  • Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
  • What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?

Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Mundelein, IL

Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
Clear-ice machines depend on clean water flowing evenly over the freezing surface. Scale, a dirty water system or low water flow can make ice cloudy or soft, so cleaning is usually the first step.
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
Most companies charge a service call or diagnostic fee that is often applied to the repair if you go ahead. Cleaning and descaling, a water valve, a drain pump or a control are common jobs. Our ice maker repair cost guide lists published ranges.
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
The usual causes are a closed or restricted water supply, heavy scale on the freezing plate or water system, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser, a room that is too hot or too cold for the machine, or a failed control. A technician checks each in order.

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Before you call a Mundelein technician, check that the water supply valve is open, the machine has power, and the drain is not backed up. Note when it last made ice and whether it has been cleaned or descaled recently.

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