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Ice Machine Repair in Dexter, MO

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

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Ice machines make clear ice by running water over a cold plate or grid, and that water leaves minerals behind, which is why cleaning and descaling come up on so many repair calls. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention ice machines and refrigeration at the top.

Ice Machine Technicians Serving Dexter, MO

We found 17 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Dexter. 1 of them are based in Dexter itself, and other nearby bases include Poplar Bluff (2), Union City (2), and Paragould (2). Distances run up to about 60 miles. Across 16 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars. The closest is Reliable Appliance Repair, about 0.5 miles away. Dexter is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.

Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
Mr. Appliance of Poplar Bluff, Cape Girardeau and Farmington
3630 U.S. Hwy 67, Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
27.0 mi from Dexter
★★★★★ 4.9 (551 reviews)
Mentions refrigerators
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
1206 N Douglass St, Malden, MO 63863
15.1 mi from Dexter
★★★★★ 4.9 (27 reviews)
Mentions refrigeratorsSaturday hours
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
2233 N Westwood Blvd, Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
25.7 mi from Dexter
★★★★½ 4.4 (36 reviews)
Mentions refrigeratorsSaturday hours
Appliance Repair
Radiance Appliance Repair Miner
2305 E Malone Ave, Miner, MO 63801
24.0 mi from Dexter
★★★★★ 5.0 (3 reviews)
Saturday hours
Appliance Repair
Reliable Appliance Repair
338 S Elm St, Dexter, MO 63841
0.5 mi from Dexter
★★★½ 3.5 (11 reviews)
Saturday hours
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
11 S Kingshighway, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
42.0 mi from Dexter
★★★★½ 4.5 (146 reviews)
Mentions refrigeratorsSaturday hours
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
1742 1st St, Kennett, MO 63857
38.5 mi from Dexter
★★★★ 4.0 (5 reviews)
Mentions refrigeratorsSaturday hours
Appliance Repair
Rogers Appliance Repair
517 Smith Ave, Sikeston, MO 63801
22.5 mi from Dexter
★★★★★ 5.0 (3 reviews)
Saturday hours
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
302 N 6th St, Blytheville, AR 72315
59.7 mi from Dexter
★★★★½ 4.4 (25 reviews)
Mentions Whirlpool, Samsung, KitchenAidMentions refrigeratorsSaturday hours
Appliance Repair
L & K Used and New Appliances and Service
201 Cubby Bear Ln, Jackson, MO 63755
42.2 mi from Dexter
★★★★ 4.2 (68 reviews)
Appliance Repair
Burke's Heat, Air & Appliance Repair
600 S 8th Ave, Paragould, AR 72450
58.6 mi from Dexter
★★★★★ 4.8 (313 reviews)
Saturday hours

Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Dexter. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.

By the numbers: technicians near Dexter
Listing Saturday hours10
Mention a major refrigerator brand1
Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews)4
Distance to the three closest (mi)0.5, 15.1, 22.5
Refrigerator repair in their categories7
Name refrigeration work in their listing7
Repair companies inside 60 miles17

Closest matches for Dexter: Mr. Appliance of Poplar Bluff, Cape Girardeau and Farmington (27.0 miles away, based in Poplar Bluff, 4.9 stars from 551 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (15.1 miles away, based in Malden, 4.9 stars from 27 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (25.7 miles away, based in Poplar Bluff, 4.4 stars from 36 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Radiance Appliance Repair Miner (24.0 miles away, based in Miner, 5.0 stars from 3 reviews, lists Saturday hours).

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Common Ice Machine Repairs in Dexter

Drain and drain pumpUndercounter machines drain melt water by gravity or with a pump. A clogged drain or a failed pump leads to leaks, overflow and shutdowns.
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.
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.

Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician

  • Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
  • Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
  • Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
  • No ice, or far less ice than it used to make

Inside an Ice Machine Repair Visit

Scale and cleaningThe freezing plate or grid and the water system are inspected for scale. A cleaning or descaling cycle is run with the cleaner the manufacturer specifies.
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.
ControlsCodes and blinking lights are read and the control is tested once the water, drain and airflow have been ruled out.

Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Dexter. Ice maker repair in Dexter.

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

Ice Machine Safety Notes

After connecting the line, turn the water supply on and check every connection for leaks, and run tubing only where it will stay above freezing. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)

Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - Freezers

Ice Machine Repair Cost Ranges

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.

Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Dexter, MO

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

In Missouri, you can report a problem to the Missouri Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection.

Before You Book in Dexter

  • Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
  • Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
  • What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?

Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Dexter, MO

Does my ice maker need descaling?
Manufacturers publish a cleaning interval in the use and care guide, and hard water shortens it. Scale slows ice production and can stop a machine entirely, so a cleaning cycle is often the first step on a slow machine.
Why is my ice cloudy?
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.
Why is water coming from my ice machine?
Most leaks come from the drain: a clogged or kinked drain line, a failed drain pump or a drain that is not sloped correctly. Supply line connections are the next place to look.
Why did my ice machine stop 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 Dexter 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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