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. Below are the companies within reach of Newton, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving Newton, KS
Our data shows 36 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Newton. 1 list an address in Newton, and other nearby bases include Wichita (29), Park City (1), and Bel Aire (1). Distances run up to about 30 miles. Of those, 5 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 0.8 miles away. Across 19 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 27 |
|---|---|
| Mention ice makers | 1 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.8, 17.5, 17.7 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 36 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 8 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 5 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 4 |
First up for Newton: Appliance Tech (28.4 miles away, based in McPherson, 4.8 stars from 30 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Wichita (17.7 miles away, based in Park City, 4.9 stars from 1,234 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (0.8 miles away, 4.6 stars from 265 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Nerd (25.8 miles away, based in Wichita, 4.9 stars from 56 reviews).
What Usually Goes Wrong With Ice Makers
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? See ge ice maker not working or samsung ice maker not working.
Ice Maker Safety Notes
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Standard refrigerators should not be installed where temperatures drop below about 60°F or exceed 110°F; cold thickens compressor oil and heat can break it down and damage the sealed system. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator Installation Location and Temperature
Fix or Replace the Ice Maker?
Before you give up on the ice maker in Newton, price the repair. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 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?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour 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.
Around Newton
Most ice maker calls in Newton 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).
Hiring a Repair Company in Newton
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- 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?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Newton, KS
How long does a new ice maker take to make ice?
Why is my ice maker not making ice?
Why is my ice maker leaking?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Newton
Ice Maker Repair Near Newton
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 Newton technician a trip for parts.