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Odors in
refrigerator
Occurrence
Door(s)
will not
close.
Door(s)
will not
close.
Drawers
are
difficult
to
move.
Dispenser
Dispenser
will not
dispense
ice
Opening/Closing
of
doors/Drawers
Possible
cause
Food is
touching
shelf
on
top
of the
drawer
Track that drawer slides
on
is
dirty.
Ice
storage
bin is
empty.
Freezer
temperature
is
set too
warm.
Household
water
line valve is
not
open.
Refrigerator
or
freezer door is
not
closed.
Refrigerator
is
not
level. It rocks
on
the
floor when it is moved
slightly.
Floor is
uneven or
weak.
Refrigerator
rocks
on
the floor when it
is moved
slightly.
Refrigerator
is
touching
wall
or
cabinets.
Interior needs
to
be cleaned.
Food with
strong
odor is in the
refrigerator.
Some containers and
wrapping
materials
produce
odors.
Food
package
is
keeping
door open.
Door
was
closed
too
hard,
causing
other
door
to
open
slightly.
Solution
Be
sure
both doors
are
closed.
Open
household
water
line valve and
allow sufficient time for ice
to
be made.
When ice is
made,
dispenser
should
operate.
Turn the freezer control
to
a
higher
setting
so
that ice cubes will be made.
When the first
supply
of ice is
made,
the
dispenser
should
operate.
Clean drawer and track.
Be
sure
floor is level and
can
adequately
support
refrigerator.
Contact
carpenter
to correct
sagging
or
sloping
floor.
Move
refrigerator..
Keep
less food in drawer.
Adjust
the
height adjusting
screw.
Use
a
different container
or
brand of
wrapping
materials.
Move
packages
that
keep
door from
closing.
Close both doors
gently.
Cover food
completely.
Clean interior with
sponge,warm
water
and
baking
soda.
When the first
supply
of ice is
dropped
into the
bin,
the
dispenser
should
operate.
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Care and maintenance
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