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MAKE APPLIANCE / CITRUS HEIGHTS

Refrigerator Repair in Citrus Heights, CA

A refrigerator problem can become expensive quickly. If your refrigerator is not cooling properly, freezing food, leaking water, making unusual noises, or having trouble with the ice maker, Make Appliance can diagnose the problem and explain the available repair options.

Diagnostic visit: $85

The diagnostic fee is applied toward the recommended repair if you choose to proceed.

Insured · Owner-operated · No repair without your approval.

Usually responds within 15 minutes during business hours.

Stainless steel French-door refrigerator

Common refrigerator problems we diagnose

Refrigerator problems are not always caused by the part that first appears to have failed. Proper diagnosis helps avoid replacing parts unnecessarily.

We commonly investigate problems such as:

  • Refrigerator not cooling
  • Freezer not freezing properly
  • Refrigerator section too warm or too cold
  • Excessive frost or ice buildup
  • Water leaking inside or underneath the refrigerator
  • Ice maker not producing ice
  • Unusual fan or compressor noise
  • Refrigerator running constantly
  • Temperature changing unexpectedly
  • Water dispenser problems

What happens during the diagnostic visit?

We start with the symptoms you have noticed and inspect the systems related to the problem.

Depending on the refrigerator and the complaint, diagnosis may include checking temperature, airflow, fans, sensors, defrost components, water supply components, electrical circuits, controls, and other relevant parts.

After the problem is identified, we explain what was found and provide the repair option before any additional repair work is performed.

No repair is performed without your approval.

Brands

We service many common household appliance brands, including Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, GE, Frigidaire, Samsung, LG and others.

Repair or replace?

Not every refrigerator should be repaired.

Age, condition, cost of the required parts, previous repairs, and the value of the appliance can all affect whether a repair makes sense.

If the repair is likely to be uneconomical, we will explain that rather than recommend an expensive repair without context.

Diagnostic and repair pricing

The standard diagnostic visit is $85.

If you approve the recommended repair, the $85 diagnostic fee is applied toward the repair.

If the problem can be completely resolved during the diagnostic visit without a separate repair visit, the total service charge is $190.

Parts or more involved repairs are quoted before proceeding.

Repair warranty

Completed repairs include a 2-month warranty covering the work performed and the replaced part.

The warranty does not cover unrelated failures elsewhere in the appliance.

Service area

Make Appliance provides refrigerator repair in Citrus Heights and surrounding communities within our local service area.

Serving ZIP 95610 and surrounding areas within approximately 30 miles.

Availability for your location is confirmed when we contact you.

Refrigerator repair FAQ

Why is my refrigerator running but not getting cold?

There are several possible causes, including airflow problems, fan failures, defrost problems, sensor or control issues, or sealed-system problems. The symptom alone is not enough to determine which component has failed.

Is an ice maker problem always caused by the ice maker itself?

No. Water supply, temperature, sensors, wiring, controls, frozen fill tubes, and other components can cause similar symptoms.

Should I unplug my refrigerator before the technician arrives?

Usually not, unless there is a safety issue such as a burning smell, electrical arcing, severe overheating, or active water leakage. Keeping the refrigerator operating can sometimes help preserve useful diagnostic symptoms.

Do you guarantee that a refrigerator can be repaired?

No. Some appliances have repairs that are technically possible but economically unreasonable. Diagnosis comes first.

Need refrigerator repair in Citrus Heights?

Send a service request or call Make Appliance at (707) 689-0969.