Whirlpool Ice Maker & Freezer Repair in The Dalles, OR

Whirlpool owners in The Dalles usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. Below are independent repair companies serving The Dalles, with those that mention Whirlpool first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.

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Whirlpool Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near The Dalles

Within 60 miles of The Dalles there are 11 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 list an address in The Dalles, and the rest are spread across Camas (3), Troutdale (2), and Hood River (1). Nearest on the list: Affordable Appliance Services LLC, around 0.4 miles out. Of those, 1 mentions Whirlpool by name. Across 9 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars. The Dalles is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.

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At the top of The Dalles list: Sears Appliance Repair (1.7 miles away, 4.7 stars from 15 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Affordable Appliance Services LLC (0.4 miles away, 4.2 stars from 18 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (17.6 miles away, based in Hood River, 4.3 stars from 34 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (67.7 miles away, based in Toppenish, 4.4 stars from 37 reviews, lists Saturday hours).

Whirlpool Ice and Freezer Designs

Whirlpool ice makers come in several designs, including dual ice makers, in-door ice maker, 15-inch built-in standalone ice maker, and in-freezer ice maker, and each one fails in its own way. On the freezer side, Whirlpool sells side-by-side refrigerator, 4-door refrigerator, chest freezer, and bottom-freezer refrigerator.

Whirlpool Ice and Freezer Features

What a Whirlpool Technician Deals With

Some models have ice makers that store ice in the door rather than in the freezer. Source: Whirlpool - Compare Appliances (WRF767SDHZ vs WRX986SIHZ)

What Whirlpool Says to Check First

• Ice maker leaking. Confirm the water filter is installed correctly and look for a loose water connection at the back of the unit or the hinge area. Source: Whirlpool Product Help - Leaking from the Ice Maker - Bottom Freezer Refrigerator
• 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)

Before You Call: The Whirlpool 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: Whirlpool Product Help - How to Turn the Ice Maker On and Off

Reading a Whirlpool Error Code

Signs Your Whirlpool Ice Maker Needs a Technician

• An ice maker light or error code on the display
• Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
• No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day

How a Freezer Service Call Usually Goes in The Dalles

More local options for any brand: ice maker repair in The Dalles and freezer repair in The Dalles.

Owner Care for Whirlpool Ice Makers

• Leave at least 2.75 inches of clearance on both sides and the back of a chest freezer, and never cover it with blankets or cloths. Source: Whirlpool - Chest Freezer Owner's Manual (W11531549C)
• Defrost a chest freezer when frost reaches about 1/4 inch and at least once a year, removing the drain cap first and using a plastic scraper. Source: Whirlpool - Chest Freezer Owner's Manual (W11531549C)

Brand guides: Whirlpool Ice Maker Not Working: Causes and Fixes.

Budgeting for a Whirlpool Ice Maker Repair

A Whirlpool ice maker or freezer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:

• Upright freezer repair: $50–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
• Replace ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $250–$600 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
• Refrigerant recharge (regassing): $200–$400 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
• Typical freezer repair: $250–$500 Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
• Service call / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?

Repair an ice maker that is under five years old or whose parts are affordable; replace it if the repair costs more than a whole new assembly. Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?

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
• The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the fresh-food section
• When the water filter was last changed

Local Notes for The Dalles

Most ice maker calls in The Dalles 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.

Before You Book in The Dalles

• Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
• Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
• How often do you repair Whirlpool ice makers, including door-mounted ones?

Whirlpool Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: The Dalles, OR

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Note whether the water dispenser still works and what temperature the freezer holds. It tells The Dalles technician whether to look at water supply, cold air or the Whirlpool ice maker itself.