A Canton homeowner called about two appliances acting up: their GE refrigerator wasn’t making ice, and their GE dishwasher wasn’t cleaning dishes properly. What we found were two separate component failures that required parts replacement to get both machines working again.
The Problem
The customer reported that their refrigerator was not making ice and their dishwasher doesn’t clean well. Two different appliances, but both needed attention on the same service call.
Diagnosis
The ice maker was stripped and not cycling. On the dishwasher, the timer was shot — it would drain while it was washing so it would not have water in it to wash the dishes. Both issues required component replacement.
The Repair
- Parts replaced: 5303918277 icemaker kit, WD21X10350 timer
- Work performed: Installed new ice maker and dishwasher timer
- Result: Verified ice maker was operating properly, issues resolved and both machines are good to go
Is It Worth Repairing?
GE appliances from this era are generally solid units worth repairing when specific components fail. Ice makers and dishwasher timers are common wear items that can be cost-effectively replaced, extending the life of otherwise functional appliances. Both repairs address core functionality issues that make these appliances useful again.
Maintenance Tips for GE Washers and Refrigerators
- Clean refrigerator condenser coils every 6 months to prevent ice maker and cooling system strain
- Replace water filter cartridges on schedule to keep ice maker components from clogging
- Run dishwasher cleaning cycles monthly and check door seals for proper drainage
Appliance Repair in Canton, OH
Canton is in Stark County — an area we cover regularly from our base in Louisville, OH. We also serve North Canton, Alliance, and Massillon. Louisville Appliance Repair is owned and operated by Samuel Willhite, a master-certified technician with Bosch and Speed Queen factory authorizations. If your washer or refrigerator needs service, schedule online or call (330) 693-9163. You can also find us on Google and read verified reviews from customers across Stark County and surrounding areas.
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