Door-mounted ice makers on French door refrigerators work differently from the classic ice maker in the freezer, and they freeze up for different reasons. Below are the companies within reach of Winton, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Maker Repair Companies Near Winton
Our data shows 29 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Winton. Other nearby bases include Modesto (14), Turlock (4), and Merced (3). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. Turlock Appliance Repair-Parts is the nearest, roughly 6.7 miles from Winton. 7 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.1 stars across 22 businesses.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 6.7, 8.5, 9.5 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 20 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 7 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 5 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 29 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 7 |
At the top of the Winton list: Pro Appliance Inc (10.9 miles away, based in Merced, 4.7 stars from 310 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (16.0 miles away, based in Turlock, 4.3 stars from 141 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (8.5 miles away, based in Merced, 4.2 stars from 169 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ikes Appliance and Associates (14.9 miles away, based in Turlock, 4.2 stars from 98 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Winton
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
What Gets Fixed on a Winton Ice Maker Call
Troubleshooting first? See lg ice maker not working or whirlpool ice maker not working.
Before You Work Near the Water Line
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)
Wine coolers and beverage centers call for a dedicated, properly grounded 115-volt, 15-amp outlet, not a GFI circuit or a switch-controlled outlet. Source: Frigidaire - Wine Cooler Use & Care Guide (A15310502)
What Ice Maker Repair Costs in Winton
Before you give up on the ice maker in Winton, price the repair. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- 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: $45–$150 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
A high-cost compressor or control board repair, or rising energy bills and repeat technician visits, are signs a freezer should be replaced. Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
What Winton Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Winton 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).
Questions to Ask a Winton Repair Technician
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Winton, CA
Why is there ice built up around my ice maker?
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Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Winton
Ice Maker Repair Near Winton
Write down the model and serial number from the label inside the fresh-food section and note whether the ice maker is in the door or the freezer. It saves a Winton technician a trip for parts.