When an ice maker in Manhattan Beach stops producing, the first question is whether water is reaching it, whether the freezer is cold enough and whether the ice maker is switched on. Below are the companies within reach of Manhattan Beach, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Repairs Ice Makers Near Manhattan Beach
40 repair companies serve Manhattan Beach from within 30 miles. 3 of them are based in Manhattan Beach itself, and other nearby bases include Inglewood (9), Torrance (7), and Redondo Beach (5). The farthest listed company is about 6 miles out. Five Star Manhattan Beach Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.8 miles from Manhattan Beach. 7 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. The 36 rated companies in range average 4.8 stars.
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.
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 10 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 46 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 20 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.8, 0.9, 1.7 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 9 |
Closest matches for Manhattan Beach: Sears Appliance Repair (8.3 miles away, based in Carson, 4.6 stars from 279 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Wizard Appliance Repair (4.4 miles away, based in Gardena, 4.8 stars from 162 reviews); Redondo Beach Appliance Repair (1.7 miles away, based in Redondo Beach, 4.5 stars from 76 reviews, lists Saturday hours); JennAir Appliance Repair (7.1 miles away, based in Los Angeles, 4.7 stars from 39 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Manhattan Beach
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
What Gets Fixed on a Manhattan Beach Ice Maker Call
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 Manhattan Beach. Freezer repair in Manhattan Beach.
Troubleshooting first? See samsung ice maker not working or frigidaire ice maker not working.
Before You Work Near the Water Line
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)
Fix or Replace the Ice Maker?
Before you give up on the ice maker in Manhattan Beach, price the repair. Published ranges for common jobs:
- 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 repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Diagnostic fee (often credited toward the repair): $60–$100 per visit Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
50 percent rule: repair if the quote is under half the price of a comparable new unit; otherwise lean toward replacing. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around Manhattan Beach
Most ice maker calls in Manhattan Beach 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).
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Manhattan Beach
- 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?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Manhattan Beach, CA
Why is my new ice maker not making ice yet?
Is there a reset button on my ice maker?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Manhattan Beach
Ice Maker Repair Near Manhattan Beach
A note on when the ice stopped, whether the water dispenser works and the model number in hand make any ice maker repair in Manhattan Beach faster and cheaper.