G3 Ferrari Continuous Operation / Sensor Bypass

The unit runs continuously without cycling off, even when the ice basket is full.

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Safety Warning

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

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Possible Causes

Ice full sensor not detecting ice, sensor blocked or misaligned, control PCB ignoring sensor input, stuck relay.

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Unplug the unit before working on sensors or boards.

Step-by-step:

  • Test sensor: With the unit running, manually block the path of the ice full sensor with your hand. The unit should stop making ice after a short delay.
  • Clean and align: Clean the sensor lenses and ensure proper alignment.
  • Inspect wiring: Check the sensor harness and connector at the PCB.

When to call a technician: If the unit ignores the sensor, the control PCB or the sensor itself may need replacement.

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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Ice Full Sensor
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