Frigidaire Ice Maker Leaking Water On Floor

If this valve malfunctions a leak can result.

Frigidaire ice maker leaking water on floor.

If your frigidaire refrigerator is leaking water on the floor the source isn t always easy to pinpoint. We have a frigidaire gallery refrigerator that has been leaking. Do it your self on your. This happens when food particles or other debris clog up the drain hose.

The water inlet valve supplies water to the refrigerator ice and water dispenser. Water line water inlet valve leak the water line that connects to the back of the refrigerator may be damaged or loose and cause water leaks. The water could be coming from the inlet pipes for the ice maker or water dispenser if present or from one of the internal parts associated with those features. The water inlet valve where the water line connects into at the back of the refrigerator may also have a slight leak that causes a puddle of water.

To minimize the possibility of electric shock unplug the appliance from the power supply before attempting any maintenance or cleaning. Then your parts will be an additional 75. The drip pan under the fridge has been filling up and until now we hadn t been able to see. When obstructed by mineral deposits the water sprays out of the molds.

Water leakage typically comes from one of two problems. The valve directs the water into cube molds. Be sure the water line fittings are secure. A blocked defrost drain is one of the most common causes.

A new icemaker is about 75. If you call someone out the service call will be about 80. In frigidaire models with an ice maker a valve regulates the amount of water in the ice maker. The valve requires a minimum of 20psi to work properly.

If the water pressure is too low the valve may not close fully when the power is shut off. If the icemaker appears to be leaking water into the ice bucket or onto the floor. As a result the valve leaks water into the ice maker causing it to overflow.