When an ice maker in Jenison 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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Jenison and the Ottawa County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Ice Maker Repair Companies Near Jenison
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Jenison. The rest are spread across Grand Rapids (8), Muskegon (6), and Holland (5). Distances run up to about 29 miles. Nearest on the list: Ron's Appliance Services, around 1.4 miles out. Of those, 9 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 39 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Jenison. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 8 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 9 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 18 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.4, 4.1, 4.2 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 20 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 40 |
Closest matches for Jenison: Sears Appliance Repair (12.0 miles away, based in Grand Rapids, 4.6 stars from 269 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Toro's Refrigeration Heating & Cooling (8.2 miles away, based in Grand Rapids, 4.9 stars from 33 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (25.4 miles away, based in Muskegon, 4.9 stars from 75 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (4.2 miles away, based in Grandville, 4.3 stars from 492 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Jenison
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
Inside an Ice Maker Repair Visit
An ice maker is only as good as the freezer around it. When food is soft too, the repair is a freezer repair. Freezer repair in Jenison.
Troubleshooting first? See whirlpool ice maker not working or ice maker not working or not making ice.
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)
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)
Fix or Replace the Ice Maker?
Ice maker repairs are usually a valve, a frozen line or a replacement ice maker assembly. Published ranges:
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 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 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?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
For a newer built-in ice maker, replacing just the failed motor may be the best option, while on some older units a motor costs about as much as a new ice maker. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around Jenison
Most ice maker calls in Jenison 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.
Michigan's licensing lists no separate appliance repair license; gas, heating and refrigeration service work is licensed by work classification under the state mechanical contractor license. Source: LARA: Mechanical Examination, Licensing/Registration & Application Information
In Michigan, you can check a license with the LARA Find / Verify a BCC Licensed Professional or Business or report a problem to the Michigan Department of Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Jenison
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Jenison, MI
Why is my new ice maker not making ice yet?
Is there a reset button on my ice maker?
Why is there ice built up around my ice maker?
Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Jenison
More Ice Maker Repair Pages Nearby
A note on when the ice stopped, whether the water dispenser works and the model number in hand make any ice maker repair in Jenison faster and cheaper.