Frigidaire FGHS2334KB3 Use & Care Manual page 18

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PROBLEH CAUSE j CORRECTION
AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER
Ice maker is not mak- • Tcemaker wire signal arm is in
ing any ice. the "up" or OFF position.
• Ice maker power switch is Off.
• Ice maker has small cube
caught in mechanism.
• Saddle valve on cold water
pipe is clogged or restricted by
foreign material.
ice maker is not mak_ ice maker is pr0dudng !ess ice
ing enough ice, than Y0U expect.
Check to see if water dispenser
is dispensing slower than normal:
Ice maker will not stop • Ice maker wire signal arm is
making ice. being held down by some item
in the freezer.
• Move wire signal arm to the "down" or ON position. (side
mounted)
• Turn power switch to On ("I") position. (rear mounted)
• Remove small cube from ice maker. The ice and water
flter cartridge may be dogged. Replace filter cartridge.
• Turn off household water line valve. Remove valve. En-
sure that valve is not a self-piercing saddle valve. Clean
valve. Replace valve if necessary.
Side mounted C_ maker should produce 4 to 4 5 p0unds--
(approximately 4 quarts) of ice every 24 hours. A rear
mounted ice maker should produce 3 to 4 pounds (ap-
proximately 31,'2 quarts) of ice every 24 hours. Quick Ice
option should produce up to 50% more ice every 24 hours.
• If it is, replace the ice and water filter cartridge
• Move item and release wire signal arm. Remove any ice
cubes that are frozen together over the wire signal arm.
Ice Cubes are freezing_ ' Ice c_bes are n0tmbe!ng Used • Remove ice Container an_ discard ice from container, ice
together, frequently enough, maker will produce fresh supply.
• Ice cubes are hollow (partially , The ice and water fi!ter cartridge may be clogged_ Replace
frozen cubes with water inside), filter cartridge.
, Freezer contro! iS set too warm. I ' Set freezer control to colde r setting _ A!!ow 24 hours fo r
: temperature to stabilize.
ICE DISPENSER
Dispenser will not dis-' !ce st0rage €ontainer is emp_, , when the fir_ Supply Of ice is dropped into the container,
pense ice, the dispenser sh0u!d operatel
* Freezer temperature is set too • Turn freezer control to a higher setting so that ice cubes
warm. be made. When first supply of ice is made, dispenser
should operate.
, Household water line valve is ,Open household water I ne valve. Allow sufficient time
notopen. .... forthe ce to be made. When iceis made, the dispenser
should operate.
, Ice dispensing arm has been he!d • Motor is over!0aded. Motor over load protector will reset in
in for more than 4-5 minutes, approximately 3 minutes. Ice can then be dispensed.
Ice dispenser is • Ice has melted and frozen • Remove ice container, thaw, and empty the contents.
jammed, around auger due to infrequent Clean container, wipe dry, and replace in proper position.
use, temperature fluctuations, When new ice is made, dispenser should operate.
and/or power outages.
. Ice cubes are jammed between • Remove ice cubes that are jamming the dispenser.
ice maker and back of ice
container.
OPENING/CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS
Door(s) will not dose. • Door was closed too hard, caus-
ing other door to open slightly.
• Refrigerator is not level. It
rocks on the floor when moved
slightly.
• Refrigerator is touching a wall
or cabinet.
Close both doors gently.
Ensure floor is level and solid, and can adequately support
the refrigerator. Contact a carpenter to correct a sagging
or sloping floor.
Ensure floor is level and solid, and can adequately support
the refrigerator. Contact a carpenter to correct a sagging
or sloping floor.
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Drawers are difficult to ' Food is touching shelf on top of * Remove top layer of items in drawer.
move: drawer. • Ensure drawer is properly installed on track.
• Track that drawers slide on is • Clean drawer, rollers, and track, See Care & Cleaning,
dirty, i