LG LY27S3240 Series Owner's Manual page 51

Problem
Water has bad taste Refrigerator was recently installed.
or odor.
• Dispense 2.5 gallons of water (flush for approximately 5 minutes) to remove trapped air
Parts & Features
Problem
Doors will not close Food packages are blocking the door open.
correctly or pop
• Rearrange food containers to clear the door and door shelves.
open.
Ice bin, crisper cover, pans, shelves, door bins, or baskets are out of position.
• Push bins all the way in and put crisper cover, pans, shelves and baskets into their correct
The doors were removed during product installation and not properly replaced.
• Remove and replace the doors according to the Removing and Replacing Refrigerator
Refrigerator is not leveled properly.
• See Door Alignment in the Refrigeration Installation section to level refrigerator.
Doors are difficult to The gaskets are dirty or sticky.
open.
• Clean the gaskets and the surfaces that they touch. Rub a thin coat of appliance polish or
Door was recently closed.
• When you open the door, warmer air enters the refrigerator. As the warm air cools, it can
Refrigerator wobbles Leveling legs are not adjusted properly.
or seems unstable
• Refer to the Leveling and Door Alignment section.
Floor is not level.
• It may be necessary to add shims under the leveling legs or rollers to complete installation.
Lights do not work. LED interior lighting failure.
• The refrigerator compartment lamp is LED interior lighting, and service should be
LED door lighting failure (on some models).
• The proximity sensor is located in the center of the door, and may not sense activity to the
• It may take 30 seconds to work normally after the refrigerator is initially installed.
Refrigerator has an The Air Filter may need to be set to the MAX setting or replaced.
unusual odor.
• Set the Air Filter to the MAX setting. If the odor does not go away within 24 hours, the filter
and contaminants from the system. Do not dispense the entire 2.5 gallon amount
continuously. Depress and release the dispenser pad for cycles of 30 seconds ON and 60
seconds OFF.
positions. See the Operation section for more information.
Handles and Doors section.
kitchen wax on the gaskets after cleaning.
create a vacuum. If the door is hard to open, wait one minute to allow the air pressure to
equalize, then see if it opens more easily.
performed by a qualified technician.
side of the door. The proximity sensor must detect a person before it will operate the LED
Lighting.
If the flooring material is highly reflective, or if there are highly reflective objects in front of
the product, the proximity sensor which controls the LED door lighting may not function
properly.
may need to be replaced. See the Replacing the Air Filter section for replacement
instructions.
Possible Cause & Solution
Possible Cause & Solution
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