Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair in Mattoon, IL

If your Kenmore ice maker has stopped making ice, the ice compartment has frozen over or the freezer is running warm, the technician you call should know the model line. Below are independent repair companies serving Mattoon, with those that mention Kenmore first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.

Freezer Repair Near Me is independent and not affiliated with Kenmore. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Kenmore ice makers and freezers along with other brands.

With a Kenmore refrigerator or freezer, the model number matters more than the badge: Kenmore appliances were built by several manufacturers for Sears, and the model number tells a technician which ice maker and parts apply.

Who Works on Kenmore Ice Makers Near Mattoon

28 repair companies serve Mattoon from within 60 miles. 1 list an address in Mattoon, and other nearby bases include Decatur (5), Champaign (5), and Olney (3). Distances run up to about 60 miles. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.7 miles from Mattoon. None of the repair companies near Mattoon name Kenmore in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your appliance before booking. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 23 businesses. Mattoon is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.

Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.

At the top of the Mattoon list: Sears Appliance Repair (0.7 miles away, 4.5 stars from 111 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Champaign (44.2 miles away, based in Champaign, 4.6 stars from 766 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hometown Appliance (53.9 miles away, based in Olney, 4.9 stars from 236 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Probst Refrigeration and Heating, Inc. (26.4 miles away, based in Effingham, 4.7 stars from 64 reviews, lists Saturday hours).

Which Kenmore Ice Maker Do You Have?

Know which Kenmore ice maker you have before you call: Kenmore sells freestanding ice maker, in-door ice dispenser, and in-freezer ice maker (top-freezer models). On the freezer side, Kenmore sells upright freezer (manual or frost-free defrost), bottom-freezer refrigerator, side-by-side refrigerator, and top-freezer refrigerator.

Know Your Kenmore Ice Maker

How Kenmore Ice Makers and Freezers Work

Kenmore explains that in a cold room the thermostat in a standard refrigerator can sense the cabinet as cold enough, so the compressor stays off and food in the freezer can thaw. 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

Signs Your Kenmore Ice Maker Needs a Technician

• Ice tastes or smells off
• Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
• Ice clumping in the bucket

What a Freezer Technician Checks

Not sure it is a Kenmore problem? The general pages cover every brand: ice maker repair in Mattoon and freezer repair in Mattoon.

Keeping a Kenmore Ice Maker and Freezer Running

• 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 inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
• 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?
• Thermostat replacement: $75–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
• Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
• Diagnostic fee (often credited toward the repair): $60–$100 per visit Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?

Repair an ice maker that is under five years old or whose parts are affordable; replace it if the repair costs more than a whole new assembly. Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?

Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.

What to Have Ready for a Kenmore Call

• The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the fresh-food section
• Any light, code or message on the display
• The freezer temperature if you have a thermometer

Local Notes for Mattoon

Most ice maker calls in Mattoon 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.

Hiring a Repair Company in Mattoon

• Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
• How often do you repair Kenmore ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
• What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?

Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Mattoon, IL

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Note whether the water dispenser still works and what temperature the freezer holds. It tells a Mattoon technician whether to look at water supply, cold air or the Kenmore ice maker itself.