GE Profile 23.1 Cu. Ft. Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Thru-the-Door Ice and Water - High-Gloss White Logo
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Leaking water from freezer, have no clog in drain. Ice and water fall down back of inside freezer!! Water on floor a lot?

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Good day,
Sounds as if the fill tube to the ice maker is either plugged with ice, broken, or adjusted improperly.
Remove the ice maker, then the fill tube needs to be inspected closely for the issues above.
As well, the fill valve in the bottom rear of the machine might not be shutting off completely after filling the ice maker well. If that is the case, the valve is non serviceable and must be replaced.

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Dear Elizabeth,

please rate this following solution if it mends ur needs,else choose fixya.

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