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To save %ime and money,
check the Problem $onver
begone you request service.
If you have a problem, it may be
minor. You may be able to correct
it yourself. Just use this Problem
Solver to locate your problem and
then follow the suggested
recommendations.
Rapid
IE_ectrica_ Diagnosis
Your refrigerator is wired for accurate
electrical diagnosis in your home--
takes only minutes for a service
technician
to check its entire elec-
trical system. No need for the techni-
cian to unplug, move or unload the
refrigerator
to make the diagnosis,
The Problem $oBver
Save time and money.., before you request service, check the fog_owing:
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE
CAUSE
AND REMEDY
NO PANEL
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i f :_ if inter Or light is not onl refrigerator
may not beplUgged
in at'wall outleL
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TOUCH PAD RESPONSE
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o iTplug is secure and the reTrigera_or still Tails _o opera_e, pluga lamp or a
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small appliance into the same outlet to determine
if there is a tripped circuit
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breaker or burned out fuse.
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REFRIGERATOR
o Maybe
n defrost Cycle When motordoes
not operate forabout
3o minutes::::
:
DOES NOTOPERATE
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I o Jempera_ure comrol in OFF position.
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- If interior light is not on, refrigerator
rnay not be Plugged in at wall outlet.:
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i o If plug is secure and the refrigerator
stiil fails to operate, plug a lampora
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small appliance into the same outlet to determine
if there is a tripped circuit
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breaker or burned out fuse,
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MOTOR OPERATES
• Modern refrigerators
with more storage space and a larger freezer
:
FOR LONG PERIODS
compartment
require more operating time..
:
o Normal when refrigerator
is first delivered
to your home--usually
requires
24 hours to completely
cool down
o Large amounts of food placed in refrigerator
to be cooled or frozen
.
g
:
€, Hot weather--frequent
door openin
s,
• Door left open,
t
o Temperature
controls are set too cold. Refer to page 5,
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o Grille and condenser
need cleaning. Refer to page 174
o Check ENERGY SAVING TIPS on page 2
MOTOR STARTS &
o Temperature
control starts and stops motor to maintain even temperatures,
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STOPS FREQUENTLY
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VIBRATION OR
o If refrigerator
vibrates, more than likely it is not resting solidly on the floor
RATTLING
'
and front roller screws need adjusting or floor is weak or uneven,, Refer to
ROLLERS, page 4.
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o If dishes vibrate on shelves, try moving them, Slight vibration is normal.
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= Defrost water pan rattling, needs to be positioned properly,
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