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roubleshooting
roubleshooting
If you think that your
refrigerator is not operating
properly, check the following
before calling your Sub-Zero
Factory Authorized Service
Center or dealer. This guide may
save you time and the expense of
a service call.
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If refrigerator / freezer is
If refrigerator /freezer is
not operating:
warmer than usual:
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Is there electrical power to
equipment?
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Is home fuse blown or circuit
breaker off?
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Is refrigerator/freezer control
on?
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Is condenser clean?
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Has door been left open? Be
sure no foods are obstructing
If refrigerator / freezer
proper door closing.
runs too much:
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If still not running, unit may
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be in defrost; wait 30 minutes
to see if unit will restart.
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If refrigerator /freezer is
frosted up:
Check control for proper
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Have the doors been left open?
setting.
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Are doors closing and sealing
Has door been left open too
properly?
long?
If you hear unusual
Have you recently added a
noises:
large quantity of food?
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These may be normal
Is condenser behind grille
operating sounds (see page 7).
clean?
If condensation forms
inside the unit:
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This is normal during high
Is condenser behind grille
humidity and frequent door
clean?
openings.
On hot days and warm room
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Are doors closing and sealing
ambients, the motor runs
properly?
longer.
Have doors been open for
extended times or large
amounts of food added?