GE Bottom Freezer Ice Maker (IM5D)

The GE Bottom Freezer Ice Maker is an optional add-on kit that installs in the freezer compartment of compatible GE bottom freezer refrigerators to automatically produce and store ice. It connects to the refrigerator's water supply and uses a built-in module to fill, freeze, and eject ice cubes into the storage bin on a continuous cycle.

A GE bottom freezer ice maker can stop working due to a frozen or clogged water inlet, a faulty ice maker module, or a worn-out ejector arm that can no longer release the cubes properly. It can also fail if the freezer temperature is not cold enough, if the water supply line is kinked, or if internal components wear out after years of regular use.

These symptoms may indicate that your ice maker needs to be replaced or installed for the first time:

- Ice maker produces no ice despite water being connected and the unit being turned on

- Ice cubes come out malformed, hollow, or smaller than normal

- Ice maker makes a clicking or grinding sound but no ice drops into the bin

- Water leaks inside the freezer compartment near the ice maker area

- Ice production has slowed significantly or stopped after working previously

- The ejector arm is stuck, broken, or not cycling through properly

- You have a compatible GE bottom freezer refrigerator with no ice maker currently installed