If the door switch fails the dispenser will not turn on.
Maytag ice maker on off switch.
If the door switch does not have continuity when activated replace it.
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This type of icemaker is found on many different style refrigerators.
Testing if the door switch is activated on your maytag refrigerator.
If the ice maker s water supply is not connected to water supply line turn the ice maker off.
If the ice maker is on but disconnected to water supply line the following could happen.
Some models use a maytag ice maker on off switch while others use a metal arm to control power.
As ice is made the ice cubes will fill the ice storage bin and the ice cubes will raise the wire shutoff arm to the off arm up position.
Also check and make sure that the ice maker module is securely plugged into the refrigerator itself.
To turn on the icemaker set the power switch to i on.
Verify that the ice maker is turned on.
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Make sure that the switch is on or that that metal arm is in the downward position.
To determine if the door switch is defective use a multimeter to test it for continuity.
To test the ice maker.
On is at the top of the switch while off is at the bottom.
A refrigerator section may to be too cold.
To manually turn the ice maker off.
This style icemaker has an on off switch similar to a light or power switch.
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Do not force the wire shutoff arm up or down.
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Your ice maker has an automatic shutoff.
When the icemaker is turned on the green light will come on.
Lift the wire shutoff arm to the off arm up position and listen for the click.
The ice maker will continue to try to make ice causing a buzzing sound.
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The door switch turns off the ice and water dispenser when the refrigerator door is open.
If the door switch is not shutting the light s off the refrigerator may get too warm.