Frigidaire Ice Maker Leaking Water On Floor

Water leakage typically comes from one of two problems.

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. Do it your self on your. If the icemaker appears to be leaking water into the ice bucket or onto the floor. A new icemaker is about 75.

We have a frigidaire gallery refrigerator that has been leaking. 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 inlet valve supplies water to the refrigerator ice and water dispenser. A blocked defrost drain is one of the most common causes.

Check the water valve for leaks. In frigidaire models with an ice maker a valve regulates the amount of water in the ice maker. As a result the valve leaks water into the ice maker causing it to overflow. This happens when food particles or other debris clog up the drain hose.

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. If this valve malfunctions a leak can result. Then your parts will be an additional 75. Frigidaire refrigerator leaking water 01 clogged or freezing defrost drain if the defrost drain is frozen the water will overflow the drain trough and drip down to the bottom of the compartment.

The valve directs the water into cube molds. The valve requires a minimum of 20psi to work properly. 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. This water can eventually leak onto the floor.

If you call someone out the service call will be about 80. To minimize the possibility of electric shock unplug the appliance from the power supply before attempting any maintenance or cleaning. The drip pan under the fridge has been filling up and until now we hadn t been able to see.