Most Kenmore ice maker and freezer repairs in Coeur d'Alene involve the same few systems: water supply and the inlet valve, the ice maker assembly, fans, the defrost system and the controls. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Kenmore and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Kenmore, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Kenmore refrigerators and freezers were sold through Sears for decades, so many owners look for Sears appliance repair. The companies here are independent technicians who work on Kenmore and Kenmore Elite models; they are not Sears.
Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near Coeur d'Alene
32 repair companies serve Coeur d'Alene from within 30 miles. 3 list an address in Coeur d'Alene, and the rest are spread across Spokane (13), Spokane Valley (8), and Dalton Gardens (2). Distances run up to about 30 miles. No company within 90 miles of Coeur d'Alene mentions Kenmore by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Nearest on the list: Northern Appliance, around 1.9 miles out. The 29 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
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| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 15 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 20 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 32 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.9, 1.9, 2.0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 21 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 13 |
At the top of the Coeur d'Alene list: Pillar, Heating Air Appliance (2.0 miles away, based in Dalton Gardens, 5.0 stars from 533 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (1.9 miles away, 4.6 stars from 76 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Allway Service LLC (2.5 miles away, 4.9 stars from 56 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Allway Service Appliance repair & Refrigeration repair (17.7 miles away, based in Spokane Valley, 4.9 stars from 495 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Kenmore Lines Technicians Work On
What Makes Kenmore Ice Maker Repairs Different
Kenmore's garage-ready refrigerators use an inverter compressor that it says holds temperatures steadier, runs quieter and wears less than a conventional compressor. Source: Kenmore Livemore - Extra Storage: Garage Ready Fridges
Kenmore Symptoms and First Checks
- Freezer thawing in a cold garage. Kenmore says a standard refrigerator in a room below about 45°F may not run its compressor enough, and recommends a garage-ready model built for a wide temperature range. Source: Kenmore Livemore - Extra Storage: Garage Ready Fridges
Kenmore Freezer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Food is soft or ice cream will not stay firm
- Freezer is too cold and freezing everything solid
- Compressor hums but will not start
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
Not sure it is a Kenmore problem? The general pages cover every brand: ice maker repair in Coeur d'Alene and freezer repair in Coeur d'Alene.
Care Kenmore Recommends
- Kenmore rates its garage-ready models for surrounding temperatures from 45°F to 110°F and notes that standard refrigerators struggle below 45°F. Source: Kenmore Livemore - Extra Storage: Garage Ready Fridges
- A new Kenmore refrigerator reaches a usable fresh food temperature in about 4 to 6 hours, but the freezer needs 12 to 24 hours to settle at its 0°F target. Source: Kenmore - FAQ: How long does it take for a new fridge to reach its designated temperature?
Budgeting for a Kenmore Ice Maker Repair
Most Kenmore ice maker and freezer repairs involve common parts and an hour or two of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 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?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Replace ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $250–$600 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Diagnostic fee (often waived if the repair is approved): $60–$100 per visit Source: Thumbtack - Refrigerator repair cost
Repair a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Before the Technician Arrives
- The freezer temperature if you have a thermometer
- Whether the water dispenser still works
- Any light, code or message on the display
Around Coeur d'Alene
Most ice maker calls in Coeur d'Alene 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.
Idaho's Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses does not list appliance repair as a licensed profession; gas piping and gas appliance work falls under the state's HVAC licensing, which includes specialty licenses for those trades. Source: Is My Profession Licensed? - Idaho DOPL
In Idaho, you can check a license with the Idaho DOPL Search for a License or Registration or report a problem to the Idaho Attorney General Consumer Protection Division.
Before You Book in Coeur d'Alene
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- 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?
Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Coeur d'Alene, ID
Why are my ice cubes small or hollow?
Do you repair Kenmore standalone freezers too?
How do I find a technician who knows Kenmore ice makers?
What causes heavy frost buildup?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Coeur d'Alene
Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near Coeur d'Alene
Note whether the water dispenser still works and what temperature the freezer holds. It tells a Coeur d'Alene technician whether to look at water supply, cold air or the Kenmore ice maker itself.