|
Posted by LouB on May 1, 2008, 5:30 pm
tom wrote:
>> gpsman wrote:
>>>> GE refrig with ice maker turned on by putting lever down
>>>> Put it down and it made ice for a few hours then just stopped.
>>>> Regrig has not been moved or touched in any way. Icemaker just appears
>>>> to have died. Any experience with this kind of thing.
>>>> Box is 5- 10 years old. Came with house that I bought last year.
>>> OK, but how long have you been using the ice maker? And how long has
>>> it been stopped?
>>> IME sometimes the cycle timing varies and I wonder if mine is broke
>>> (or breaking).
>>> -----
>>> - gpsman
>> I generally run it about every two weeks since I only use a few ice
>> cubes a day. Been using it since I got the house about 16 months ago.
>> flipped the lever down yesterday (Wednesday) morning. It made about 10
>> ice cubes and then got quiet. I have flipped lever up and down a couple
>> of times. If it does not come back to life and the repair is not both
>> easy and cheap I can just go back to ice cube trays.
>>
>> Lou
>
> Depends on what you mean by "cheap". It's an easy replacement, with a
> new unit costing no more than $120.00. I got one for $80.00. Look
> online for your model, then tell the local appliance parts outlet how
> much you'd pay through "ecommerce", and they'll usually match that
> price. Tom
"Easy" is relative, based on experience and ability.
Thank You.
Lou
| 
Yahoo! 
Google 
Windows Live 
del.icio.us 
digg 
Netscape 
XML Sitemap