Error Code 26E

Ice maker ejection motor positioning failure

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: 26 E

What This Means

Ice maker ejection motor stuck or not returning to home position; Defective ice maker assembly; Horizontal positioning sensor malfunction

What actually causes this:

Ice maker motor jammed, mechanical wear in ejector mechanism, or position sensor failure

First Thing to Check

Manually check if ice maker ejector moves freely by hand after unplugging

Parts Involved

Ice Maker AssemblyEjector MotorPositioning Sensor

How to Fix

  1. 1

    Listen for ice ejector motor sound during test operation

  2. 2

    Verify ice maker rotates when test switch is pressed for 1.5+ seconds

  3. 3

    Check if motor returns to home position after ejection cycle

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