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PROBLEM
Pulsating/Whirring
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Hissing/Dripping
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Rattling/Banging
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Water running/Gurgling
Buzzing and Clicking
Repetitive Clicking
Creaking/Cracking/Grinding
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Temperature and Moisture
PROBLEM
Temperature is too warm
POSSIBLE CAUSES
Fans/compressor adjusting to optimize performance during
normal compressor operation
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side walls, especially during
initial cool-down
Flow of refrigerant, or flow of oil in the compressor
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Movement of the water lines against the refrigerator cabinet,
or of items placed on top of the refrigerator cabinet
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May be heard when ice melts during the defrost cycle and
water runs into the drain pan
Heard when the water valve opens and closes to dispense
water and/or fill the ice maker.
Dual evaporator valve regulating the cooling operation
May be heard as ice is being ejected from the ice maker
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POSSIBLE CAUSES
The refrigerator has just been
installed.
Cooling is turned off.
The controls are not set correctly for
the surrounding conditions.
The door(s) are opened often or not
closed completely.
A large load of food was recently
added.
TROUBLESHOOTING
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during defrost cycle
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SOLUTIONS
Allow 24 hours following installation for the refrigerator to
cool completely.
Turn on cooling. See "Using the Controls."
Adjust the controls a setting colder. Check the temperature in
24 hours. See "Using the Controls."
Allows warm air to enter refrigerator. Minimize door openings
and keep doors fully closed.
Allow several hours for refrigerator to return to normal
temperature.
SOLUTIONS
This is normal.
This is normal.
This is normal.
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screws and lower
the leveling foot firmly against the
floor. See "Door Closing and Door
Alignment."
Move excess water line away from the
refrigerator cabinet or fasten excess
tubing to the cabinet. See
"Connecting the Water," or remove
items from the top of the refrigerator.
This is normal.
This is normal.
If the refrigerator is connected to a
water line, this is normal.
If the refrigerator is not connected to a
water line, turn off the ice maker.
You may hear rapid repetitive clicking
sounds as the unit switches from
cooling one compartment to cooling
the other. This sound is normal.
This is normal.
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