Avoid Service Checklist - Frigidaire FRT18TPHW0 Manual

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AvoidServiceChecklist
Beforeca]lir_forservice,reviewthislist. Itm_ysaveysubothtimeandex_ei0se.
Thislistincludescrlnn:n _
thatarenot theresultof defective_rkman-
shiporn_terials inth_saLplianee.
OCCURRENCE
RUNNING
OF REFRIGERATOR
Refrigerator cc_pressor does not run.
Refrigerator runs too much or too
1Gng.
SOLUTION
Refrigerator
control isoff.Set_ f rigemator control. _ Setting t heCc_trols.
Refrigerator
is_-ide frost c ycle. T his isnozmgl f or afullymitrmmtic
de_rostir_
refrigerator,
q%_ defrost
cymleoccursperiochcally,
lastirgabout
20minutes.
Plug at_ml iout letisdisco_ted. Makes_are plugistight ] ypt_hed into out let.
Housefusehasblown orcircumt breaker hastripped. Checkand/or replace fusewlth a 15amptimp-
delay f use. R eset circuit breakmr.
Power out age.Check ho_e lights. Calllocal electric c ompany.
Romnor outside w eather ishot.Itisnor_l fortherefri_rator to workl_tmder
these <mnditions.
Refrigerator hasrece_it
lybeendlsconnect edforaperiod oftii__. It takes about 8-12hotm_fort_-
ref rige_at_r t ocool do_lc<_letely.
Autonmt icicemakerisoperat ir_( s<m_ _DJels }.Operati<_l
ofSheice make/_ causes SheImf rigerator
to_ sli_'_t
]yr_re.
[rx_rs areq3eDed toofrequentlyor toolor_. Warmair eilt ezl!_ thezm frigeratmr causes ittozunnmre.
Opera tk-_e
doorsless often.
Refrigerator or fz_zer doorm_ybeslight ]yopen. Makemlrerefrigerator islevel. Keepf@_Jand
containersfromblockingdoor. SeeOccurrencesectionop_/_nm
OFDOCeS/D_W_S.
Refrigerator_trol (found_irefrigeratorsecticn)
issettcocold. Settl_zmfrigeratmrcontroltoa
war_r settir_ u ntil t_ _e..
ref rl_fmr tenpe_atmre issatisfactory.
Allow24 _ms forthetenperature
tostabilize. %_], ifShef z_ezer reseat ureis notr_t, setthefzmezer control t oacolder set tire.
Refrigerator orfz_ezer 9 esket isdirty, w onl, cracked, orpooriy f_tted. Cle_nor c_e
gasket. Leaks
ir_ d oor_i wilicatuse refr_gemat_r tor@_lo_e_ _-_ o rde_ tomaintm_desiz_d tenpemature_.
Refrigeratorcompressorgoes on and
_-_ez_mstat
iskeepir_ t f_ref rl_tmr ataccnst a ntt_emature, q_-is isnoznml. B efrlgera_>r gce_s _m
offfre_tly,
arid o fftokeeptemperature c onsta_t.
TEMPERATURES
ARE TOO COLD
Temperature inthefreezeris toocold
F_ezer<r_ntmol
isset tcocold. S ettb=freezer ccrf/_l t oa_r
se_t tlV_ t_itil t!_freezer t _tul_
and the refrigeratortemperatureis
issaris f actoll!.
Allow 24_uz_ f orthetempe_atlrce
tostabilize •
satisfactory.
T_erature intherefrigerator istoo
Refrigerator
contmol issett<yo c old. Settherefrigerator cont zoltoa_r
settir_. A llow 24l_uI_
cold and the freezer temperature is
forte_peIature_
tostabilize.
_e{-_, ifthefz_ezer t er_perature
is notright, setthefreezer o Dntrol t o
satisfactory,
acold=_settir_.
Food storedindrawersfreezes •
Refrlge_tator
ocntrol i ssettoocold. _ ab_ve solutlcn.
TEMPERATURES
ARE TOO WARM
Temperature
in the freezer or
D_rsare_penedtc_frequent_y_rt_ng_Warmairenterstherefrigerat_rwhene_erthed(_ris
refrigerator is toowarm_
opened. Openthedoorlessoften.
Dooris openslightly.See Occurrencesectiono_m_/_
oF DO_S/D_mS.
Condenser is dirty. Clean condenser. See "Outside" inCare and Cleaning.
T_[oerature in the freezer is too warm.
F_ez_r c@ntrolissettcowslmLSett_ freezerccrZIDItoa colderset tir_t_itil t _ freezer tsmperature
issatisfa<iory.Allcw24_pi_ forthetemperature tostmbilize.
T_erature intherefrigerator istoo
warm and the freezer temperature is
satisfactory_
Refrigeratorcxx-_t
zDl isset too_mrm. Refrigeratorcontmolfins som__ e ffectonfreezertemperature. Set
therefrigerator c_ntroltoa colde_setting. Allow24hoursforthetmperatore to_mbilize. _,
ifthe
freezertempe_atmre is not righti set the freezercontrol toa _r
_tting. Refer to Settingthe
C_ntrols.
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