Error code reference

Whirlpool Ice Maker Error Code 2 pulses

Optics are blocked or defective; infrared beam path between emitter and receiver is obstructed or the optics boards have failed.

SourceWhirlpool & KitchenAid In-Door Ice System - Job Aid (4322658A)p. 5-6, 5-7

Diagnostic procedure

The full 2 pulses procedure

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First diagnostic step
Clear the optics path (clean dirt/frost from lenses, check ice bin alignment, check ice level below notched openings), then repeat the optics diagnostics procedure. Replace both emitter and receiver boards if necessary.

SourceWhirlpool & KitchenAid In-Door Ice System - Job Aid (4322658A)p. 5-6, 5-7

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Where this code is documented

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