Most Kenmore ice maker and freezer repairs in Biddeford involve the same few systems: water supply and the inlet valve, the ice maker assembly, fans, the defrost system and the controls. The Biddeford list starts with companies that name Kenmore, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on ice makers and freezers.
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 Biddeford work on Kenmore ice makers and freezers regularly.
Independent Kenmore Ice Maker Technicians, Biddeford ME
Within 60 miles of Biddeford there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Portland (5), Auburn (4), and Concord (3). 1 lists Kenmore specifically. The closest is McLaughlin Appliance Sales, Service & Parts, about 10.9 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.1 stars across 38 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Biddeford is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Biddeford. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Companies within 60 miles | 43 |
|---|---|
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 11 |
| Mention Kenmore | 1 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 10.9, 13.4, 15.4 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 19 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 21 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 13 |
At the top of the Biddeford list: Agren (13.4 miles away, based in South Portland, 4.8 stars from 2,172 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Strafford and Rockingham Counties (42.4 miles away, based in Epping, 4.8 stars from 945 reviews); McLaughlin Appliance Sales, Service & Parts (10.9 miles away, based in Scarborough, 4.3 stars from 51 reviews); Metropolitan Services (16.2 miles away, based in Portland, 4.8 stars from 76 reviews).
Kenmore Ice Makers and Freezers Technicians See
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).
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
What Kenmore Says to Check First
- 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
When to Call for Kenmore Ice Maker Repair
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
Not sure it is a Kenmore problem? The general pages cover every brand: ice maker repair in Biddeford and freezer repair in Biddeford.
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
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:
- Compressor replacement: $400–$800 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the fresh-food section
- Whether the ice maker is in the door, in the freezer or both
- The freezer temperature if you have a thermometer
What Biddeford Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Biddeford 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.
Maine has no general appliance repair license, but installing or servicing propane and natural gas appliances requires a Maine Fuel Board propane and natural gas technician license with an appliance connection and service authorization. Source: Maine Fuel Board - Licensing - Individual Licenses (Maine Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation)
In Maine, you can check a license with the Maine Professional and Financial Regulation Licensee Search or report a problem to the Maine Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Before You Book in Biddeford
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Biddeford, ME
Why are my ice cubes small or hollow?
Why is my Kenmore refrigerator showing a code?
Do you work for Kenmore?
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Write down any code or light your Kenmore display shows and when it appears. It helps a Biddeford technician bring the right parts.