Most Kenmore ice maker and freezer repairs in Aberdeen involve the same few systems: water supply and the inlet valve, the ice maker assembly, fans, the defrost system and the controls. The Aberdeen 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.
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.
Who Works on Kenmore Ice Makers Near Aberdeen
7 repair companies serve Aberdeen from within 60 miles. The rest are spread across Lacey (3), Shelton (1), and Centralia (1). Nearest on the list: SOUTH SOUND APPLIANCE, around 36.6 miles out. 1 of them mentions Kenmore in their listing or website. The 7 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars. Aberdeen is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Aberdeen. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Name freezer work | 1 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 36.6, 44.7, 44.9 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 1 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 2 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 5 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 7 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 2 |
| Mention Kenmore | 1 |
Closest matches for Aberdeen: Sears Appliance Repair (44.9 miles away, based in Chehalis, 4.4 stars from 134 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (46.1 miles away, based in Lacey, 4.4 stars from 262 reviews, lists Saturday hours); SOUTH SOUND APPLIANCE (36.6 miles away, based in Shelton, 4.2 stars from 83 reviews); TitanTech Appliance (44.7 miles away, based in Centralia, 4.8 stars from 37 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Kenmore Ice and Freezer Designs
Kenmore ice makers come in several designs, including in-freezer ice maker (top-freezer models), in-door ice dispenser, and freestanding ice maker, and each one fails in its own way. On the freezer side, Kenmore sells upright freezer (manual or frost-free defrost), French door refrigerator, top-freezer refrigerator, and chest freezer.
Kenmore Ice and Freezer Features
What a Kenmore Technician Deals With
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
When to Call for Kenmore Ice Maker Repair
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Ice tastes or smells off
What Gets Fixed on a Aberdeen Freezer Call
Compare with technicians who work on every brand: ice maker repair in Aberdeen and freezer repair in Aberdeen.
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?
Kenmore Repair Cost Ranges
Most Kenmore ice maker and freezer repairs involve common parts and an hour or two of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
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.
What to Have Ready for a Kenmore Call
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the fresh-food section
- When the water filter was last changed
- The freezer temperature if you have a thermometer
What Aberdeen Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Aberdeen 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.
Washington's Department of Labor & Industries issues an appliance repair (07D) specialty electrician certificate that covers like-for-like repair and replacement of self-contained appliances such as ovens on an unchanged circuit, but excludes branch-circuit wiring and plumbing work. Source: WAC 296-46B-920, Electrical/telecommunications license/certificate types and scope of work
In Washington, you can check a license with the L&I Verify a Contractor, Tradesperson or Business or report a problem to the Washington State Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Aberdeen
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- How often do you repair Kenmore ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Aberdeen, WA
Do you work for Kenmore?
Do you repair Kenmore standalone freezers too?
Why are my ice cubes small or hollow?
What should I do about a Kenmore error code?
More Freezer and Ice Maker Repair in Aberdeen, WA
Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near Aberdeen
Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair for Towns Near Aberdeen
The technicians listed for Aberdeen also cover smaller towns nearby, including Hoquiam, Montesano, and Ocean Shores. If you are in one of them, the companies above are your closest Kenmore ice maker and freezer repair options, and our helpline covers you too.
Write down any code or light your Kenmore display shows and when it appears. It helps a Aberdeen technician bring the right parts.