An ice maker needs three things: water at enough pressure, a freezer cold enough to freeze it and a working mechanism to harvest the cubes. Most repairs fix one of those three. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving El Dorado and the Butler County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Local Ice Maker Repair in El Dorado, KS
Our data shows 35 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of El Dorado. The rest are spread across Wichita (27), Leon (2), and Augusta (1). 3 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. Mike's Sales& Services is the nearest, roughly 9.7 miles from El Dorado. Across 19 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
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| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 3 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 7 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 26 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 9.7, 10.1, 11.1 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 2 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 35 |
Closest matches for El Dorado: Mr. Appliance of Wichita (26.1 miles away, based in Park City, 4.9 stars from 1,234 reviews); Jim's Refrigeration & Appliance Services (11.1 miles away, based in Augusta, 4.7 stars from 9 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Larry's Appliance Repair (29.3 miles away, based in Wichita, 3.5 stars from 32 reviews); Mr. Mixer (22.7 miles away, based in Douglass, 4.8 stars from 128 reviews).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? See lg ice maker not working or whirlpool 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)
Plug the refrigerator or freezer into a grounded three-prong outlet; do not remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Ice Maker Repair Cost Ranges
An ice maker repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 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?
- 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?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Diagnostic fee (often waived if the repair is approved): $60–$100 per visit Source: Thumbtack - Refrigerator repair cost
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.
What El Dorado Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in El Dorado 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 Kansas, you can report a problem to the Kansas Attorney General Public Protection Division (Consumer Protection).
Before You Book in El Dorado
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: El Dorado, KS
Why are my ice cubes small or hollow?
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Why is my new ice maker not making ice yet?
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Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, El Dorado
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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 Dorado faster and cheaper.