er it
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LG · Refrigerators
Ice Maker Error
Quick Answer
Error code Er It on your LG Refrigerators means: Ice Maker Error. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Likely Causes
  1. Ice maker motor or ejector mechanism has jammed
  2. Ice maker mold heater has failed preventing ice release
  3. Ice maker thermostat is not signaling the harvest cycle
  4. Ice maker control module has failed
  5. Ice clump has formed in the bucket blocking the ejector arm
How to Fix It
1
Remove the ice bucket and check for large ice clumps that may be blocking the ejector arms
2
Break up any clumped ice and reinstall the bucket
3
If the ice maker is jammed, unplug the refrigerator and carefully manually cycle the ejector arm to free it
4
Run the ice maker test cycle by pressing the test button (usually a small button on the ice maker housing) to verify operation
5
If the ice maker does not cycle during the test, replace the ice maker assembly
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
Ice maker assembly (LG part #AEQ73110212)
Ice bucket
Ice maker mold heater
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