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. Below are the companies within reach of Mount Arlington, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving Mount Arlington, NJ
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Mount Arlington. Other nearby bases include Dover (3), Rockaway (3), and Fairfield (3). Distances run up to about 22 miles. 14 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. The closest is Adorno Appliances, LLC, about 3.7 miles away. The 36 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Mount Arlington. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 45 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.7, 4.1, 4.2 |
| Name ice maker work | 1 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 20 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 20 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
Closest matches for Mount Arlington: Sears Appliance Repair (5.0 miles away, based in Rockaway, 4.7 stars from 334 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Dan Marc Appliance (19.1 miles away, based in West Caldwell, 4.5 stars from 6,455 reviews, lists Saturday hours); George's Appliance Service (19.1 miles away, based in New Providence, 4.0 stars from 135 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (14.2 miles away, based in Parsippany, 4.6 stars from 197 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Mount Arlington
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
How an Ice Maker Service Call Usually Goes in Mount Arlington
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Water Lines and Leaks
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. 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)
What Ice Maker Repair Costs in Mount Arlington
An ice maker repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 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?
- 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?
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour 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 Mount Arlington Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Mount Arlington 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.
New Jersey has no license specific to appliance repair; plumbing work is reserved to state-licensed master plumbers, and gas piping work on the customer side of the meter falls under HVACR contractor licensing, both overseen by boards in the Division of Consumer Affairs. Source: NJ Division of Consumer Affairs: State Board of Examiners of Master Plumbers rule notice
In New Jersey, you can check a license with the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs License Verification System or report a problem to the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Mount Arlington
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Mount Arlington, NJ
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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 Mount Arlington technician a trip for parts.