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lg | refrigerator – Ice Maker Sensor Fault / Freezer cold but no ice
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Understanding the EID (Ice Maker Sensor Fault) Error❓

If your LG refrigerator displays the EID or Ice Maker Sensor Fault error, it means the sensor that detects water level or ice formation in the ice maker is malfunctioning or giving inaccurate readings. This can cause the ice maker to stop producing ice or fill incorrectly.

refrigerator - Common Causes of the EID Ice Maker Sensor Fault

  • Loose or disconnected sensor wiring
  • Faulty or damaged ice maker sensor
  • Sensor covered with ice or debris
  • Corroded sensor terminals
  • Malfunctioning control board (rare)

refrigerator - Step-by-Step Guide to Fix the EID Ice Maker Sensor Fault❓

  • Power Cycle the Refrigerator

    1. Unplug the unit or turn off power for 5-10 minutes.
    2. This can reset the sensor and system.

  • Locate the Ice Maker Sensor

    1. Find the sensor inside the ice maker assembly or near the water inlet.

  • Inspect Wiring and Sensor

    1. Look for loose wires, corrosion, or physical damage.
    2. Clean any ice or debris around the sensor.

  • Replace the Sensor if Needed

    1. Use a compatible LG replacement sensor.
    2. Follow safety guidelines or consult a technician.

  • Call Professional Help

    1. If the problem persists, contact LG service or an authorized technician.

refrigerator - Tips to Avoid Ice Maker Sensor Faults

  • Keep the ice maker area clean and free from ice buildup
  • Avoid frequently opening the freezer door
  • Check wiring periodically for damage
  • Unplug the refrigerator before maintenance
  • Schedule regular professional inspections

Frequently Asked Questions About the EID Error❓

Question: Can I keep using the refrigerator with the EID error?
Answer: It is not recommended, as the ice maker may malfunction or stop producing ice.
Question: How much does it cost to replace the ice maker sensor?
Answer: Costs typically range from ₹500 to ₹1200, excluding labor.
Question: Can I fix the sensor myself?
Answer: Only if you have experience with appliance repairs; otherwise, consult a technician.
Question: Will resetting the refrigerator clear the error?
Answer: Sometimes a reset helps if the issue is temporary, but a faulty sensor requires replacement.

When to Contact a Technician

If you experience any of the following issues even after completing the recommended troubleshooting steps, please contact an authorized service technician or our support team for further assistance.

  • The same error appears repeatedly after restarting or resetting the unit.
  • Multiple error codes appear simultaneously.
  • The device makes unusual noises, vibrations, or emits a burning smell.
  • The product fails to start, operate, or complete its function despite troubleshooting.
  • There are signs of electrical issues, physical damage, or leakage.
  • An unknown or unlisted error code appears on the display.

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