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LG · Refrigerators
Ice Maker Fill Error
Quick Answer
Error code Er gF on your LG Refrigerators means: Ice Maker Fill Error. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Likely Causes
  1. Water inlet valve for the ice maker is not opening
  2. Water supply line to the refrigerator is kinked, frozen, or shut off
  3. Water inlet valve filter screen is clogged with sediment
  4. Water pressure is too low to operate the ice maker fill valve
  5. Ice maker fill tube is frozen solid
How to Fix It
1
Verify the water supply valve behind the refrigerator is fully open
2
Check the water supply line for kinks, damage, or frozen sections
3
Inspect the ice maker fill tube inside the freezer for ice blockage; use a hair dryer on low heat to thaw it
4
Remove the water supply line from the inlet valve and check the filter screen for sediment
5
Test the water inlet valve solenoid with a multimeter for continuity; replace if it does not open
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
Parts You May Need
Water inlet valve (LG part #5221JA2006D)
Ice maker fill tube heater kit
Water supply line (1/4 inch copper or braided)
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