Mailbag: Ice Maker that Melts Ice
by Samurai Appliance Repair Man
John Barrowman wrote:
Great website. I’ve a 20 year old Sub Zero with the Whirlpool style icemaker. Within the last couple of years, it has been melting the ice in the tray. Can you help me?
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If the freezer temp is good, then you’re better off replacing a 20 year old ice maker. You can find your replacement ice maker kit here.
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