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REFRIGERATOR -
DOESNOTOPERATE
MOTOROPERATES
FOR LONGPERIODS
MOTORSTARTS&
STOPSFREQUENTLY
VH3RATION OR
RATTLING
HOT AIR FROM
BOTTOMOF
REFRIGERATOR
DOORNOT CLOSING
PROPERLY
POSSIBLE CAUSEAND REMEDY
e May be in defrostcyclewhen-motor d oesnot operatefor about30 minutes.
e Temperaturecontiolin OFFposition.
*1finteriorlightis not on, refrigeratormaynotbe pluggedin atwallOUtl~tQ
e If plug is secureand the refrigeratorstillfails to operate,plug a lampor a small
applianceinto the sameoutletto determineif there is a trippedcircuitbreakeror -
burnedout fuse.
~Modernrefrigeratorswith morestoragespaceand a largerfreezercornptirnent
requiremoreoperatingtime.
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eNormalwhenrefrigeratoris first deliveredto your
home—usually reqtiires?a hours -
to completelycooldown.
~Largeamountsof food placedin refrigeratorto be cooledor frozen.
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e Hot weather—frequent d oor openings.
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Door left open.
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e Temperatureconixols are set too cold.Referto instructionsfor use of
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TEMPERATURE CONTROLSon page 5.
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e Grilleand condenser-need cleaning.Referto page 13.
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e CheckENERGY-SAVING TIPSon page2.
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e Temperaturecontrolstarts and stopsmotorto maintaineventempera~r,e~:,' ~ ~. ~' ":';
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e If refrigeratorvibrates,more thanlikelyit is not restingsolidlyon @efloor ~ndfront
roller screwsor front levelinglegsneed adjustingor flooris weak or uneven.Referto
ROLLERSon page4.
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QIf dishesvibrateon shelves,try movingthem. Slightvibrationis nofial., .":
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eNormalairflow coolingmotor."Inthe refrigerationprocess~ it iSnormalthat- "" ".-
heat be expelledin the area underthe refrigerator.Somefloor coveringswill discolor
at these normaland safe operatingtemperatures.Yourfloor coveringsuppliershould
be consultedif you objectto this discoloration.
~Door gasketon hingeside stickingor foldingover.To correct,put a small&mount o f
petroleumjelly on face of gasket.
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