KitchenAid owners in Swansea usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. The Swansea list starts with companies that name KitchenAid, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on ice makers and freezers.
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Independent KitchenAid Ice Maker Technicians, Swansea IL
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Swansea. 1 list an address in Swansea, and the rest are spread across St. Louis (17), Belleville (4), and Fairview Heights (3). Nearest on the list: APPLIANCE REPAIR BELLEVILLE IL, around 1.0 miles out. No company within 90 miles of Swansea mentions KitchenAid by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Across 29 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars.
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| Listed as refrigerator repair | 10 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 11 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.0, 1.1, 1.7 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 16 |
| Mention freezers | 1 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
Closest matches for Swansea: Mr. Appliance of Mid America (2.1 miles away, based in Fairview Heights, 4.8 stars from 1,246 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mark's Appliance (17.0 miles away, based in Edwardsville, 4.9 stars from 1,610 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.0 miles away, based in Fairview Heights, 4.3 stars from 242 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hoffmann Brothers (15.3 miles away, based in St. Louis, 4.9 stars from 5,162 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
KitchenAid Ice Makers and Freezers Technicians See
KitchenAid ice makers come in several designs, including dual ice makers, undercounter freezer-drawer ice maker, In-Door-Ice system, and in-freezer ice maker, and each one fails in its own way. On the freezer side, KitchenAid sells bottom-freezer refrigerator, undercounter refrigerator/freezer drawers, French door refrigerator (bottom freezer), and four-door refrigerator.
KitchenAid Ice and Freezer Features
How KitchenAid Ice Makers and Freezers Work
The units run a defrost cycle with a defrost heater, and meltwater flows to a drain pan, which explains sizzling or gurgling sounds. Source: KitchenAid Product Help - Refrigerator Normal Sounds and Noises
Common KitchenAid Ice Maker and Freezer Problems
- Small or hollow cubes. Keep the water filter current and check that the line behind the refrigerator is not kinked and the correct supply valve is installed, since low pressure causes small, hollow cubes. Source: KitchenAid - Refrigerator Ice Maker Troubleshooting
- Ice maker not making ice. Check that the water line is connected, the valve is fully open and the line is not kinked, confirm the freezer is at 0 to 5°F, then reset the ice maker. Source: KitchenAid Product Help - Ice Maker Not Working - Troubleshooting
Before You Call: The KitchenAid Reset
If the ice maker has a reset button, press and hold it for a few seconds; if not, unplug the refrigerator for 1 minute and plug it back in. Source: KitchenAid Product Help - How to Turn the Ice Maker On and Off
When to Call for KitchenAid Ice Maker Repair
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- Ice clumping in the bucket
Inside an Ice Maker Repair Visit
Not sure it is a KitchenAid problem? The general pages cover every brand: ice maker repair in Swansea and freezer repair in Swansea.
Owner Care for KitchenAid Ice Makers
- KitchenAid recommends about 37°F in the fresh food section and 0°F in the freezer, changing controls one step at a time and waiting 24 hours to recheck. Source: KitchenAid Product Help - Tips for Properly Setting the Controls
- Change the undercounter ice maker's water filter about every 9 months or 2,000 gallons, sooner with very hard water. Source: KitchenAid Product Help - Thin, Cloudy or Clumpy Ice - Freestanding Ice Maker
What KitchenAid Ice Maker and Freezer Repairs Cost
A KitchenAid ice maker or freezer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Control board replacement: $300–$650 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Fan replacement (evaporator or condenser): $100–$300 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Refrigerant recharge (regassing): $200–$400 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Upright freezer repair: $50–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Typical freezer repair: $100–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Technician labor: $100–$250 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
50 percent rule: repair if the quote is under half the price of a comparable new unit; otherwise lean toward replacing. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- The freezer temperature if you have a thermometer
- Whether the water dispenser still works
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the fresh-food section
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Swansea, IL
Most ice maker calls in Swansea 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.
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Hiring a Repair Company in Swansea
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- How often do you repair KitchenAid ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
KitchenAid Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Swansea, IL
What should I do about a KitchenAid error code?
Is this KitchenAid customer service?
What causes heavy frost buildup?
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