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 Riverside, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving Riverside, IL
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Riverside. 2 list an address in Riverside, and other nearby bases include Oak Park (7), Cicero (4), and Brookfield (3). The farthest listed company is about 6 miles out. 5 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. The closest is A-Johnston Appliance Rpr Services, about 0.2 miles away. Across 35 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Riverside. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 7 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.2, 0.2, 1.3 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 6 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 10 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 39 |
First up for Riverside: Maywood Appliance (1.8 miles away, based in Brookfield, 4.6 stars from 151 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Stars (7.5 miles away, based in Chicago, 4.9 stars from 341 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (6.1 miles away, based in Chicago, 4.6 stars from 612 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (7.3 miles away, based in Melrose Park, 4.7 stars from 176 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Riverside
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
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? See ge ice maker not working or ice maker not working or not making ice.
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)
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 Riverside
Before you give up on the ice maker in Riverside, price the repair. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- 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 inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Riverside, IL
Most ice maker calls in Riverside 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.
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.
Hiring a Repair Company in Riverside
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Riverside, IL
Is there a reset button on my ice maker?
How much does ice maker repair cost in Riverside?
Why is my ice maker not making ice?
Why is there water under my refrigerator?
Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Riverside
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Before you call a Riverside technician, make sure the ice maker is switched on, the bin is seated and the freezer is at 0 degrees or colder. Then check whether the water dispenser still works, which tells you water is reaching the refrigerator.