Most LG ice maker and freezer repairs in Wheaton involve the same few systems: water supply and the inlet valve, the ice maker assembly, fans, the defrost system and the controls. The Wheaton list starts with companies that name LG, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on ice makers and freezers.
Freezer Repair Near Me is independent and not affiliated with LG. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair LG ice makers and freezers along with other brands.
Who Works on LG Ice Makers Near Wheaton
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Wheaton. 5 list an address in Wheaton, and other nearby bases include Naperville (11), Carol Stream (4), and Lombard (4). Distances run up to about 6 miles. None of the repair companies near Wheaton name LG in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your appliance before booking. Nearest on the list: Wheaton Appliance Repair, around 0.7 miles out. Across 30 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars.
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| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 9 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.7, 1.2, 1.8 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 8 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 33 |
First up for Wheaton: Midwest Standards (4.4 miles away, based in Warrenville, 4.9 stars from 12 reviews); A+ Appliance Repair and Maintenance (5.4 miles away, based in Lisle, 4.7 stars from 226 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Stars (5.6 miles away, based in Lombard, 4.9 stars from 146 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A+ Appliance Repair and Maintenance (5.2 miles away, based in Glendale Heights, 4.7 stars from 173 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
LG Ice and Freezer Designs
LG ice makers come in several designs, including Slim SpacePlus ice system, dual ice makers, and Craft Ice (round ice spheres), and each one fails in its own way. On the freezer side, LG sells side-by-side refrigerator, double-freezer French door refrigerator, bottom-freezer refrigerator, and top-freezer refrigerator.
LG Ice and Freezer Features
What Makes LG Ice Maker Repairs Different
Depending on the model, the ice maker is switched by a power switch on its left side or by an Ice On/Off control on the panel, which may need the control lock released first. Source: LG USA - LG Refrigerator: Why is my refrigerator not making ice?
LG Symptoms and First Checks
- Water or ice at the bottom of the freezer. Defrost water may be bypassing the drain tray, so unplug the unit, leave the doors open until all ice melts, then restart it. Source: LG USA - LG Refrigerator Troubleshooting: Leaking Inside My LG Refrigerator
- Craft Ice maker leaking. Partially close the supply valve, lower the freezer to 0°F or colder and check that the door gasket seals, since high pressure or warm air can cause it. Source: LG USA - LG Refrigerator: Why is the ice tray overfilling with water?
LG Ice Maker and Freezer Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| gF | Water flow sensor fault. Source: LG USA - LG Refrigerator Error Codes |
| dS | Defrost temperature sensor fault. Source: LG USA - LG Refrigerator Error Codes |
| IS | Ice maker temperature sensor fault. Source: LG USA - LG Refrigerator Error Codes |
Signs Your LG Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
How an Ice Maker Service Call Usually Goes in Wheaton
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Care LG Recommends
- Replace the water filter if it has been in use longer than six months, and run about 2.5 gallons through the dispenser afterward to purge air. Source: LG USA - If Your LG Refrigerator Is Not Making Ice or Not Making Enough
- Most models default to 0° in the freezer and 37° in the fresh-food section; confirm both settings before looking for other causes of frost. Source: LG USA - LG Refrigerator: Frost Buildup - Freezer Only
Brand guides: LG Ice Maker Not Working: Causes and Fixes, LG Freezer Not Freezing: What to Check.
LG Repair Cost Ranges
An LG 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?
- Typical freezer repair: $100–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Chest freezer repair: $50–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Door gasket replacement: $150–$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?
- Service call: $70–$120 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
When several freezer parts have failed at once, replacement is usually the more cost-efficient choice. Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
What to Have Ready for an LG Call
- The freezer temperature if you have a thermometer
- When the water filter was last changed
- Any light, code or message on the display
Around Wheaton
Most ice maker calls in Wheaton 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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How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Wheaton
- How often do you repair LG ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
LG Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Wheaton, IL
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Nearby Towns Served From Wheaton
The technicians listed for Wheaton also cover smaller towns nearby, including Winfield. If you are in one of them, the companies above are your closest LG ice maker and freezer repair options, and our helpline covers you too.
Note whether the water dispenser still works and what temperature the freezer holds. It tells a Wheaton technician whether to look at water supply, cold air or the LG ice maker itself.