Siemens

Siemens Ice Makers Error Codes

Complete list of fault codes and troubleshooting guides. Use the search below to find your specific error.

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E01
Ice maker will not power on, display is dark, no interior lights or sounds
Main Control Board Power Supply Failure
E02
Ice maker powers on but compressor does not start, no cooling, fan may run
Compressor Start Circuit or Inverter Failure
E03
Ice maker not cooling sufficiently, ice production very slow, compartment temperature too high
Evaporator Fan or Air Circulation Failure
E04
No water entering ice maker, no ice production, water inlet symbol or E04 displayed
Water Inlet Valve Failure or Water Supply Interruption
E05
Ice maker overfills with water, water spilling into bin or freezing into a solid block
Fill Level Sensor or Inlet Valve Stuck Open
E06
Ice maker stops mid-cycle, ice partially formed, unit beeps and displays E06
Evaporator Temperature Sensor (Thermistor) Fault
E07
Ice bin full but ice maker continues to produce ice, or E07 displayed with bin removed
Ice Bin Level Sensor or Infrared Beam Failure
E08
Ice cubes are very small, hollow, or irregular; E08 water flow error may appear
Restricted Water Flow to Ice Maker
E09
Ice maker displays E09 and stops; the compressor runs briefly then shuts off.
Condenser Overheating or High-Temperature Protection
E10
Ice maker displays E10, no ice production, but the compartment is cold.
Ice Ejector Motor or Harvest Mechanism Failure
E11
Ice maker displays E11, ice production stops, and the interior fan may still run.
Cabinet Temperature Sensor Fault
E12
E12 is displayed, the unit beeps, and ice melts in the bin despite compressor operation.
Defrost Heater or Defrost Control Fault
E13
E13 error, water is present in the base pan, and the unit may stop for safety.
Leak Detection or Overflow Switch Activated
E14
E14 is displayed, and the unit does not respond to button presses or responds erratically.
User Interface Panel Communication Error
E15
E15 error, the ice maker stops, and an audible alarm may sound.
Internal Communication Bus Error
E16
E16 is displayed, the ice maker is noisy during operation, and a fan speed error is logged.
Evaporator Fan Speed or Feedback Error
E17
E17 error, the ice maker stops, and a water-related fault is indicated.
Flow Meter or Water Quantity Sensor Error
E18
E18 is displayed, the ice maker does not drain meltwater properly, and water accumulates.
Drain Pump or Drain System Failure
E19
E19 error, ice maker cycles but ice quality is poor and cloudy.
Water Purity or Internal Filter Fault
E20
E20 displayed, unit fails self-test at startup.
General Self-Test Failure (Multiple Possible Subsystems)
Symptom
Buttons on the control panel are unresponsive or respond intermittently.
User Interface Keypad Failure.
Symptom
Excessive frost or ice buildup on the evaporator or interior walls.
Frost Accumulation / Defrost System Issue.
Symptom
Ice cubes are fused together into large clumps in the bin.
Ice Clumping Due to Temperature or Harvest Issues
Symptom
Ice cubes are too large, overflowing the tray and sticking together.
Overfilling of Ice Tray
Symptom
Ice cubes are too small or hollow without any error code.
Underfilling of Ice Tray
Symptom
Ice maker has a strong musty or chemical odor; ice tastes bad.
Odor Contamination in Water Path or Interior.
Symptom
Ice maker is very noisy during operation (grinding, rattling, or buzzing).
Mechanical Noise from Fan, Compressor, or Ice Mechanism
Symptom
Ice maker leaking water onto the floor from underneath.
External Water Leak
Symptom
Ice maker not producing any ice, no error code displayed, unit appears to run.
General No-Ice Production Fault
Symptom
Ice maker produces ice but at a very slow rate compared to normal.
Reduced Ice Production Capacity
Symptom
Ice maker runs continuously without cycling off; the ice bin is overfilled or very cold.
Control or Thermostat Stuck On.
Symptom
Ice maker vibrates excessively or rattles against cabinetry.
Excessive Vibration or Poor Installation.
Symptom
Ice maker will not start at all, but the interior light works and the display is on.
Control Lock, Mode Setting, or Start Inhibit.
Symptom
The display is blank, but the interior light works and the unit seems to cool.
Display Module or Low-Voltage Supply Failure.
Symptom
The door or drawer of the ice maker does not close properly or pops open.
Door Alignment or Gasket Seal Problem.
Symptom
The ice maker trips the household circuit breaker or RCD when it starts.
Electrical Short or Ground Fault.
Symptom
The interior light does not turn on when the door is opened.
Door Switch or LED Module Failure.
Symptom
Water pooling inside the ice storage bin or at the bottom of the compartment.
Internal Drainage or Meltwater Management Problem
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