A Maytag 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. Below are independent repair companies serving Cary, with those that mention Maytag first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Maytag, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Maytag Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near Cary
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Cary. 2 list an address in Cary, and other nearby bases include Elgin (7), Lake in the Hills (6), and Crystal Lake (3). Distances run up to about 12 miles. No company within 30 miles of Cary names Maytag in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. Appliance Marshall Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.2 miles from Cary. Rated companies nearby average 4.8 stars across 37 businesses.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.2, 0.4, 3.2 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Mention freezers | 1 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 13 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 22 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 11 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 42 |
First up for Cary: Maytag Appliance Repair (27.2 miles away, based in Elmhurst, 4.4 stars from 5 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Maytag (28.9 miles away, based in Naperville, 4.4 stars from 5 reviews); Maytag Appliance Repair (17.2 miles away, based in Wheeling, 3.0 stars from 6 reviews, lists Saturday hours); JT Services Inc - Expert Appliance & HVAC Repair (9.5 miles away, based in Lake Zurich, 5.0 stars from 857 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Maytag Ice and Freezer Designs
Maytag ice makers come in several designs, including in-freezer ice maker and in-door ice maker, and each one fails in its own way. Freezer styles include convertible chest freezer (freezer-to-fridge), top-freezer refrigerator, French door bottom-freezer refrigerator, and side-by-side refrigerator.
Maytag Ice and Freezer Features
What a Maytag Technician Deals With
Maytag specifies 1/4-inch soft copper or PEX supply tubing with a service loop, and warns that pushing the refrigerator too far back can pinch the line and cut flow to the ice maker. Source: Maytag Product Help - How to Troubleshoot the Freestanding Ice Maker
What Maytag Says to Check First
- Freezer too cold. Confirm the setting is within about a degree of 0°F, make sure food isn't blocking vents or the evaporator fan, and turn off an ice maker that isn't connected to water. Source: Maytag - What to Do If Your Freezer Is Too Cold
- Small or hollow cubes. Maytag points to the water line, so check it for kinks, bulges or damage and consider copper tubing. Source: Maytag - Ice Maker Troubleshooting
Maytag Freezer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Heavy frost on the back wall or around the door
- Compressor hums but will not start
- An error code or temperature alarm
Inside an Ice Maker Repair Visit
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Care Maytag Recommends
- Replace the water filter about every six months or when the indicator light comes on, make sure it is locked in and sealed, and flush the water system after a change. Source: Maytag Product Help - How to Troubleshoot the Ice Maker
- On freezers without automatic defrost, defrost and clean the unit when frost reaches about 1/4 inch thick, and at least once a year. Source: Maytag Product Help - How to Avoid Frost Build Up
What Maytag Ice Maker and Freezer Repairs Cost
A Maytag ice maker or freezer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Start relay replacement: $75–$300 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?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Typical freezer repair: $250–$500 Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
- Technician labor: $100–$250 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- Any light, code or message on the display
- Whether the ice maker is in the door, in the freezer or both
- The freezer temperature if you have a thermometer
Around Cary
Most ice maker calls in Cary 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 Cary
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
Maytag Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Cary, IL
How do I reset my ice maker?
Do you work for Maytag?
Which Cary technicians work on Maytag?
Should I repair or replace my Maytag refrigerator?
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Note whether the water dispenser still works and what temperature the freezer holds. It tells a Cary technician whether to look at water supply, cold air or the Maytag ice maker itself.