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 McAlester, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Maker Repair Companies Near McAlester
Our data shows 15 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of McAlester. 1 of them are based in McAlester itself, and the rest are spread across Okmulgee (3), Eufaula (2), and Ada (2). Distances run up to about 59 miles. 7 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 1.9 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 14 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether McAlester is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from McAlester. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Listing Saturday hours | 10 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.9, 13.4, 26.6 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 7 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 6 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 15 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 5 |
The leading options for McAlester are Sears Appliance Repair (1.9 miles away, 4.8 stars from 41 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (26.6 miles away, based in Eufaula, 4.6 stars from 45 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (48.1 miles away, based in Antlers, 4.7 stars from 66 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (51.5 miles away, based in Ada, 4.5 stars from 47 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Usually Goes Wrong With Ice Makers
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
Inside an Ice Maker Repair Visit
If the freezer itself is running warm, fix that first; an ice maker will not harvest until its mold is cold enough. See freezer repair for McAlester. Freezer repair in McAlester.
Troubleshooting first? See ge ice maker not working or whirlpool ice maker not working.
Before You Work Near the Water Line
Connect a refrigerator ice maker through a quarter-turn shut-off valve on a household cold-water supply line of at least 1/2 inch. 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 McAlester, price the repair. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 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?
- Service call: $70–$120 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for McAlester, OK
Most ice maker calls in McAlester 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.
Oklahoma has no general appliance repair license; mechanical licensing through the Construction Industries Board excludes minor repairs the manufacturer allows an owner or agent to make, but that exclusion does not reach gas piping, gas controls, appliance venting or opening a sealed refrigeration system. Source: OAC 158:50 Mechanical Industry Rules (Oklahoma Construction Industries Board)
In Oklahoma, you can check a license with the Oklahoma Construction Industries Board Licensee Search or report a problem to the Oklahoma Attorney General, Consumer Protection Unit.
Before You Book in McAlester
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: McAlester, OK
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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 McAlester faster and cheaper.