Ice makers are the most repaired part of a modern refrigerator, and the fault is often not the ice maker itself but the water or cold that feeds it. The El Segundo list below starts with companies that show ice maker or refrigerator work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Who Repairs Ice Makers Near El Segundo
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of El Segundo. 2 list an address in El Segundo, and other nearby bases include Inglewood (10), Hawthorne (4), and Redondo Beach (4). Distances run up to about 5 miles. 5 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. The closest is Profix Appliance Service, about 0.6 miles away. The 35 rated companies in range average 4.8 stars.
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| Listed as refrigerator repair | 9 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 10 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 19 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.6, 0.8, 1.2 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 46 |
The leading options for El Segundo are Wizard Appliance Repair (5.0 miles away, based in Gardena, 4.8 stars from 162 reviews); NL Westside Appliance Repair (7.5 miles away, based in Los Angeles, 5.0 stars from 31 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Redondo Beach Appliance Repair (3.3 miles away, based in Redondo Beach, 4.5 stars from 76 reviews, lists Saturday hours); JennAir Appliance Repair (5.5 miles away, based in Los Angeles, 4.7 stars from 39 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Usually Goes Wrong With Ice Makers
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
How an Ice Maker Service Call Usually Goes in El Segundo
If the freezer itself is running warm, fix that first; an ice maker will not harvest until its mold is cold enough. See freezer repair for El Segundo. Freezer repair in El Segundo.
Troubleshooting first? See whirlpool ice maker not working or samsung ice maker not working.
Ice Maker 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)
Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - Freezers
Fix or Replace the Ice Maker?
An ice maker repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Replace ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $250–$600 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
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.
Local Notes for El Segundo
Most ice maker calls in El Segundo 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.
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
Before You Book in El Segundo
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: El Segundo, CA
Why did my ice maker stop working?
Why is my ice maker frozen over?
Why is my ice maker making tiny cubes?
Can you install an ice maker or hook up a water line?
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Ice Maker Repair Near El Segundo
A note on when the ice stopped, whether the water dispenser works and the model number in hand make any ice maker repair in El Segundo faster and cheaper.