Kenmore 795.51379012 Use & Care Manual page 26

Compressor motor The refrigerator was recently plugged The refrigerator wiii take up to 24 hours to cool completely.
seems to run too in and the refrigerator control was set
much. correctly.
The refrigerator control was not set See the ADJUSTING CONTROL SETTINGS section.
correctly for the surrounding conditions.
The doors are not closed completely. Push the doors firmly shut. If they will not shut aii the way, see
Doors Wlll Not Close Completely below.
The condenser coils are dirty. This prevents air transfer and makes the motor work
harder. Clean the condenser coils. Refer to the CARE AND
CLEANING section.
Doors wiil not The refrigerator is not level, wobbles or See the REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION and DOOR
close completely, seems unstable ALIGNMENT section to level refrigerator.
Food packages are blocking the door Rearrange food containers to clear door and door shelves.
open.
The ice bin, crisper cover_ pans, shelves,
Push
bins all the way in and put crisper cover_ pans, shelves
door bins or baskets are out of position, and baskets into their correct positions. See USING
YOUR
REFRIGERATOR section.
The gaskets are sticking. Clean gaskets and the surface that they touch. Rub a thin
coat of paraffin wax on the gaskets after cleaning.
The doors were removed during product Remove and replace the doors according to the
REMOVING
installation and not properly replaced. AND REPLACING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS section, or
caJl a quaJJfled service technician.
Doors are difficult The door is reopened within a short When you open the door, warmer air enters the refrigerator.
to open. time after having been opened. As warm air cools, it can create a vacuum. If the door is hard
to open, wait 5 minutes to allow the air pressure to equalize,
then see if it opens more easily.
The gaskets are sticking. Clean gaskets and the surface that they touch. Rub a thin
coat of appliance polish or paraffin wax on the gaskets after
cleaning.
The Jcemaker Js The freezer temperature Js cold enough Wait 24 hours after hook-up for ice production. See the
not producing to produce ice. CONTROL PANEL FEATURES section.
ice or ice cubes Door left open. Check to see Jf something is holding the door open.
are freezing too
slowly.
Cubes produced Water shutoff valve connecting Call a plumber to clear the valve and water supply.
by icemaker are refrigerator to water line may be
too small, clogged or water pressure may be too
lOW.
Smaller cube size is selected. Select larger cube size using Ice Cube Size selector button.
Automatic Icemaker power switch in the 0 (OFF) Move the switch to the I (ON) position.
Jcemaker does not position.
work. Water supply turned off or not See the CONNECTING THE WATER LINE section.
connected.
Freezer compartment too warm. Wait 24 hours for the freezer to reach its ideal temperature.
Piled up cubes in the storage bin cause Level cubes by hand or shake the bin occasionally.
the icemaker to shut off.
Frost or ice The door is not closing properly. See Doors Wiil Not Close Completely above.
crystals on frozen The door is opened often. When the door is opened, warm, humid air is allowed in the
food. freezer resulting in frost.
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