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Posted by on December 20, 2006, 8:21 pm
I have a simlar problem. did you figure out how to fix it?
-M
johnp wrote:
> Make : Amana
> Model: SXD22S2W
> Manuf: P1303503WW
>
> The door water dispenser in my Amana side-by-side fridge suddenly stopped
> working. The ice maker however, works fine.
>
> Both solenoid valves appear to be working fine. I disconnected the tubing from
> the valve to the water reservoir, and when the water dispenser is activated at
> the fridge door the valve opens and there is strong water flow.
>
> After reading through most of the threads in this group, I've narrowed the
> problem down to either the water line being clogged or frozen.
>
> During Thanksgiving Day, the freezer temperature was set lower than normal. One
> of our (not so bright) guests set it to maximum cooling in order to get the ice
> maker to make ice faster. Next morning, no water.
>
> I've come to the conclusion that the water in the reservoir or feed line is now
> frozen.
>
> Since we ended up with a lot of leftover frozen turkey that my wife does not
> wish to throw away, (even though I've tried very hard to convince her) I would
> like to clear the line without having to go through a 24 hour defrost cycle (my
> garage refrigerator freezer is also full of [you guessed it] leftover turkey).
>
> I've tried following the line from the valve to the reservoir, but it's very
> difficult to reach without taking out some additional parts like the fan motor,
> etc. This is something that I'm not comfortable tackling without a diagram or
> repair manual. How is the reservoir removed? From the back or the front of the
> refrigerator?
>
> Any suggestions, tips, etc. are greatly welcomed.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> John.
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