A Whirlpool 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. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Whirlpool and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Whirlpool, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Whirlpool Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near Pleasant Hill
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Pleasant Hill. 1 list an address in Pleasant Hill, and other nearby bases include Kansas City (11), Overland Park (9), and Lee's Summit (6). The farthest listed company is about 27 miles out. None of the repair companies near Pleasant Hill name Whirlpool in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your appliance before booking. Nearest on the list: Top Pleasant Hill Appliance Repair, around 1.7 miles out. The 36 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Pleasant Hill. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 30 |
|---|---|
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 8 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 48 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.7, 8.3, 8.4 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 10 |
| Name ice maker work | 1 |
Closest matches for Pleasant Hill: ESR Heating, Cooling & Refrigeration (9.9 miles away, based in Raymore, 5.0 stars from 76 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Lee's Summit and Raymore (11.7 miles away, based in Lee's Summit, 4.8 stars from 214 reviews); Arrowhead Appliance Repair (16.9 miles away, based in Independence, 4.8 stars from 234 reviews, lists Saturday hours); The Fix in Walmart Lee's Summit (10.1 miles away, based in Lee's Summit, 4.9 stars from 1,307 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Whirlpool Ice Maker
How Whirlpool Ice Makers and Freezers Work
Whirlpool's standalone ice makers circulate water over a freezing plate, release the ice sheet onto a cutter grid, drain the mineral-laden water each cycle, and store cubes in an unrefrigerated bin where some melting is normal. Source: Whirlpool - How Your Ice Maker Works (ice maker use and care guide W11256912)
Whirlpool Symptoms and First Checks
- Frost buildup in freezer. Defrost the freezer, and on chest models do it whenever frost reaches about 1/4 inch. Source: Whirlpool - Chest Freezer Owner's Manual (W11531549C)
- Freestanding ice maker making thin or cloudy ice. Check water pressure and the filter, make sure the drain cap is tight on the water pan and run the cleaning cycle. Source: Whirlpool Product Help - Thin, Cloudy or Clumpy Ice - Freestanding Ice Maker
The Whirlpool Ice Maker Test
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: Whirlpool Product Help - How to Turn the Ice Maker On and Off
Whirlpool Ice Maker and Freezer Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| PO | Power outage alert: power was lost and the freezer warmed to about 18°F or higher. Source: Whirlpool Product Help - PO Error Code - Refrigerator |
Whirlpool Freezer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Compressor hums but will not start
- Freezer runs constantly but stays warm
- Water pooling under or inside the freezer
How a Freezer Service Call Usually Goes in Pleasant Hill
Not sure it is a Whirlpool problem? The general pages cover every brand: ice maker repair in Pleasant Hill and freezer repair in Pleasant Hill.
Owner Care for Whirlpool Ice Makers
- Run the cleaning cycle on a freestanding ice maker with one 16-ounce bottle of ice machine cleaner when the cleaning light comes on, at least every 9 months, or every 6 months with hard water. Source: Whirlpool Product Help - Why the Freestanding Ice Maker Should be Cleaned?
- Keep the freezer between 0°F and 5°F for ice production, and replace the water filter about every six months or when the indicator lights. Source: Whirlpool Product Help - Ice Maker Not Working - Troubleshooting
Brand guides: Whirlpool Ice Maker Not Working: Causes and Fixes.
Budgeting for a Whirlpool Ice Maker Repair
Most Whirlpool ice maker and freezer repairs involve common parts and an hour or two of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Defrost heater: $150–$350 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- 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?
- Diagnostic fee (often waived if the repair is approved): $60–$100 per visit Source: Thumbtack - Refrigerator repair cost
Repair a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Before the Technician Arrives
- Whether the ice maker is in the door, in the freezer or both
- When the water filter was last changed
- Any light, code or message on the display
Around Pleasant Hill
Most ice maker calls in Pleasant Hill 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.
In Missouri, you can report a problem to the Missouri Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Pleasant Hill Repair Technician
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Whirlpool Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Pleasant Hill, MO
Why is there so much frost in my freezer?
How do I find a technician who knows Whirlpool ice makers?
Do you repair Whirlpool standalone freezers too?
What should I do about a Whirlpool error code?
More Freezer and Ice Maker Repair in Pleasant Hill, MO
Whirlpool Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near Pleasant Hill
Before you call, find the model and serial number on your Whirlpool refrigerator or freezer, usually on a label inside the fresh-food section or the freezer door frame. A technician who knows the model can often tell you on the phone what the first visit will involve.