Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair in Takoma Park, MD

A Kenmore ice maker shares its basic needs with every other ice maker, cold air, water and a working mechanism, but where it sits, how it is reset and the codes it shows are specific to the brand and model. 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.

If you bought your Kenmore refrigerator or freezer at Sears, you do not need to go back to Sears for a repair. Independent technicians near Takoma Park work on Kenmore ice makers and freezers regularly.

Independent Kenmore Ice Maker Technicians, Takoma Park MD

40 repair companies serve Takoma Park from within 30 miles. 3 list an address in Takoma Park, and the rest are spread across Washington (14), Silver Spring (7), and Hyattsville (3). The farthest listed company is about 5 miles out. None of the repair companies near Takoma Park name Kenmore in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your appliance before booking. Nearest on the list: Takoma Park Local Appliance Repair Service, around 0.1 miles out. Across 33 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars.

We do not show business phone numbers. Call our helpline to be connected with a participating technician, or look a company up directly. Always confirm licensing and insurance.

The leading options for Takoma Park are Bettar Appliance Master (4.9 miles away, based in Kensington, 4.4 stars from 140 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (1.3 miles away, based in Hyattsville, 4.4 stars from 398 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (4.3 miles away, based in Silver Spring, 4.0 stars from 1,337 reviews, lists Saturday hours); dc metro commercial appliance repair (3.8 miles away, based in Riverdale, 5.0 stars from 1 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-freezer ice maker (top-freezer models), and in-door ice dispenser. Freezer styles include top-freezer refrigerator, upright freezer (manual or frost-free defrost), French door refrigerator, and side-by-side refrigerator.

Kenmore Ice and Freezer Features

What a Kenmore Technician Deals With

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 says refrigerators with an in-door ice dispenser or a direct water line are more likely to need professional installation than simple models without them. Source: Kenmore - Refrigerators and Freezers FAQ

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

• Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
• An ice maker light or error code on the display
• Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not

How a Freezer Service Call Usually Goes in Takoma Park

More local options for any brand: ice maker repair in Takoma Park and freezer repair in Takoma Park.

Keeping a Kenmore Ice Maker and Freezer Running

• 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?
• 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

What Kenmore Ice Maker and Freezer Repairs Cost

Price the repair before replacing a Kenmore refrigerator or freezer. Published ranges for common jobs:

• Start relay replacement: $75–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
• Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
• Typical freezer repair: $100–$400 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?
• Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?

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.

Before the Technician Arrives

• When the water filter was last changed
• The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the fresh-food section
• The freezer temperature if you have a thermometer

Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Takoma Park, MD

Most ice maker calls in Takoma Park 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.

How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Takoma Park

• Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
• What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
• Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?

Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Takoma Park, MD

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Write down any code or light your Kenmore display shows and when it appears. It helps a Takoma Park technician bring the right parts.