Amana Refrigerator Repair – Salem, OH (SZD22M2L (BOM: P1155004W L))

We received a call from Salem, OH about an Amana refrigerator where an ice cube got stuck and so the motor burned out till it died. Our diagnosis revealed the issue extended beyond the icemaker to the water supply system feeding it.

The Problem

The customer reported that an ice cube got stuck and so the motor burned out till it died. The refrigerator’s icemaker had completely stopped functioning after this jam occurred.

Diagnosis

When we examined the Amana SZD22M2L, we found that the stuck ice cube situation had caused damage beyond just the icemaker motor. The water valve and supply line to the icemaker also required replacement to restore proper water flow and ice production.

The Repair

• Parts replaced: WPW10245167 — water valve, WPB5705307 — supply tube
• Work performed: Replaced the water valve and the supply line from the valve to the icemaker
• Result: Icemaker restored to full operation with proper water flow

Is It Worth Repairing?

Amana refrigerators are solid mid-range appliances that typically provide good value for repair investments. This particular model, when properly maintained, can deliver many more years of reliable service. Water system repairs like this are generally cost-effective compared to replacement.

Maintenance Tips for Amana Refrigerators

• Replace water filter every 6 months to prevent mineral buildup in the water valve system
• Keep the icemaker bin clean and check periodically for ice clumping that could cause jams
• Ensure proper clearance around ice chute and dispenser to prevent mechanical binding

Appliance Repair in Salem, OH

Salem is in Columbiana County — an area we cover regularly from our base in Louisville, OH. We also serve Carrollton, East Liverpool, and Lisbon. Louisville Appliance Repair is owned and operated by Samuel Willhite, a master-certified technician with Bosch and Speed Queen factory authorizations. If your appliance 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.