Troubleshooting Tips - GE PSE25KGHBHBB Owner's Manual

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Troubleshooting Tips
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Possible Causes What To Do
Refrigerator does not Refrigerator in defrost cycle. , Wait about 30 minutes for defrost cycle to end.
operate Either or both controls set to OFF, , Set the controls to a temperature setting.
Refrigerator is unplugged. , Push the plug completely into the outlet.
The fuse is blown/circuit , Replace fuse or reset the breaker.
breaker is tripped.
The refrigerator is in , Unplug the refrigerator and plug it back in.
showroom mode.
Vibration or rattling Rollers need adjusting. , See Rollers,
(slight vibration
is normal)
Motor operates for long Normal when refrigerator , Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely
periods or cycles on and is first plugged in. cool down.
off frequently. _/7odern Often occurs when large , This is normal.
refrigerators with more amounts of food are
storage space and placed in refrigerator.
a larger freezer require
more operating time. Door left open. , Check to see if package is holding door open.
They start andstop Hot weather or frequent , This is normal.
often to maintain even door openings.
temperatures,)
Temperature controls set , See About the controls,
at the coldest setting.
Refrigerator or freezer Temperature control not set , See About the controls,
compartment too warm cold enough.
Warm weather or frequent • Set the temperature control one step colder.
door openings. See About the controls,
Door left open. , Check to see if package is holding door open.
Frost or ice crystals Door left open. , Check to see if package is holding door open.
on frozen food
Too frequent or too long
(frost within package
is normal) door openings.
Divider between Automatic energy saver , This helps prevent condensation on the outside.
refrigerator and freezer system circulates warm
compartments liquid around front edge
feels warm of freezer compartment.
Automatic ice maker Ice maker power switch , Set the power switch to the on position.
does not work is in the off position.
Water supply turned off or , See installing the water line,
not connected.
Freezer compartment too warm. • Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely cool down.
Piled up cubes in the storage , Level cubes by hand.
bin cause the ice maker
to shut off.
ice cubes stuck in ice maker.
(Green power light on
ice maker blinking).
, Turn offthe ice maker, remove cubes and turn
the ice maker back on.
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