Frigidaire · Refrigerator Minor

ICE OFF — Ice Maker Disabled

Ice maker is currently switched off in the user interface — not a fault.

Keep using it?
Yes — fix when convenient
DIY difficulty
Easy

How to fix it

  1. Press the Ice On/Off button until the display shows ICE ON.
  2. Verify water supply is on and the inlet valve is not frozen.
  3. Allow up to 24 hours for first batch.
  4. If ICE OFF returns on its own, troubleshoot the ice maker fill cycle (valve, line, sensor).

Why it happens

Typical signs: ICE OFF on display · Ice maker not producing · Water dispenser still works

  • User toggled ice maker off Pressed the Ice On/Off button.
  • Auto-disabled after fill-time failure On some models the board disables ice if a fill cycle fails repeatedly.

Replace your water filter

A clogged or overdue water filter is a common cause of low water and ice flow on Frigidaire refrigerators — they are meant to be changed about every 6 months. The OEM-style filter that fits most Frigidaire refrigerators is the WF3CB ($35-50 OEM, $12-20 compatible).

  • Frigidaire WF3CB refrigerator water filter OEM water filter
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Not sure which filter fits your model? See the full compatibility guide →

Related repair guides

Frigidaire Refrigerator Water Filter Guide (PureSource WF3CB & More) →Refrigerator Ice Maker Not Making Ice — Causes & Fix →Refrigerator Water Dispenser Slow or Not Working — Fixes →Refrigerator Water Tastes Bad or Smells — Causes & Fix →

More Frigidaire refrigerator codes

1F 1F — Ice Maker Fault 3 SH 3 SH — Temperature Sensor Short 5Y CE 5Y CE — Communication Error (alt display) 5Y EF 5Y EF — Evaporator Fan Fault (alt display) CE CE — Communication Error (short) dF dF — Defrost Mode / Defrost Fault

All Frigidaire codes → All refrigerator codes →

Frequently asked questions

What does the ICE OFF code mean on a Frigidaire refrigerator?

Ice maker is currently switched off in the user interface — not a fault.

What causes the ICE OFF code on a Frigidaire refrigerator?

User toggled ice maker off: Pressed the Ice On/Off button. Auto-disabled after fill-time failure: On some models the board disables ice if a fill cycle fails repeatedly.

Is it safe to keep using a Frigidaire refrigerator with a ICE OFF error?

Yes — fix when convenient. This is rated a minor-severity fault.

How do I fix ICE OFF on a Frigidaire refrigerator?

Press the Ice On/Off button until the display shows ICE ON. Verify water supply is on and the inlet valve is not frozen. Allow up to 24 hours for first batch.

Always unplug an appliance before servicing it. This guide is for informational purposes and is not a substitute for a qualified technician.