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mitsubishi | refrigerator – Ice Maker Sensor or Motor Fault / Freezer cold but no ice
Error Codes (undefined): Troubleshooting, Fixes & Prevention Tips explained below.

What Does the Ice Maker Sensor or Motor Fault Mean

This error means the ice maker sensor or motor is not working correctly. The freezer is cold enough, but the ice maker either doesn't detect temperature properly or the motor that ejects or fills ice has stopped functioning. This leads to no ice being produced even in ideal conditions.

refrigerator - Common Causes of Ice Maker Sensor or Motor Fault

  • Temperature sensor failure in the ice maker
  • Motor jammed or burned out
  • Loose wiring inside freezer door
  • Control board not sending signal
  • Faulty ice maker module

refrigerator - How to Fix Ice Maker Sensor or Motor Fault Step-by-Step

  • Reset the Ice Maker

    1. Press and hold the test button on the bottom or side of the ice maker.
    2. Wait for a beep or rotation cycle to begin.
  • Power Cycle the Refrigerator

    1. Unplug the refrigerator for 5–10 minutes.
    2. Plug it back in to reset the control system.
  • Check the Freezer Temperature

    1. Ensure the freezer is set to -18°C or lower.
    2. Too warm, and the ice maker will not operate.
  • Inspect the Sensor and Motor

    1. Look for broken wires or connections.
    2. If the ice tray does not move, the motor may be stuck or burned out.
  • Replace Sensor or Motor

    1. If faulty, replace with OEM parts.
    2. Seek help from an LG-certified technician.

refrigerator - Tips to Prevent Ice Maker Sensor or Motor Fault

  • Avoid frequent door openings which affect temperature
  • Use only filtered water to reduce scale buildup
  • Clean the ice maker and sensor regularly
  • Don't manually force the ice tray to move
  • Get annual service checkups to test components

Frequently Asked Questions About Ice Maker Sensor or Motor Fault

Question: Why is my freezer cold but there's no ice?
Answer: The ice maker sensor or motor may have failed, stopping ice production.
Question: Is it safe to use the fridge with this error?
Answer: Yes, your food will stay cold, but ice production will be affected.
Question: Can I replace just the sensor or motor?
Answer: Yes, both components are replaceable individually if diagnosed correctly.
Question: What's the cost to fix this issue?
Answer: Sensor or motor replacement typically costs ₹800–₹2000, depending on parts and labor.

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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