LG LMXS27626 Series Owner's Manual page 53

TROUBLESHOOTING 53
Pulsating or
High-Pitched
Sound
Your refrigerator is designed
to run more efficiently to keep
your food items at the desired
temperature. The high efficiency
compressor may cause your
new refrigerator to run longer
than your old one, but it is still
more energy efficient than
previous models. While the
refrigerator is running, it is
normal to hear a pulsating or
high-pitched sound.
Food packages are blocking the
door open.
Ice bin, crisper cover, pans,
shelves, door bins, or baskets
are out of position.
Normal Operation
Doors will not Rearrange food containers to clear the door and
close correctly or door shelves.
pop open. Push bins att the way in and put crisper cover,
pans, shelves and baskets into their correct
positions. See the Using Your Refrigerator section
for more information.
The doors were removed during Remove and replace the doors according to the
product installation and not Removing and Replacing Refrigerator Handles
properly replaced, and Doors section.
Refrigerator is not leveled See Door Alignment in the Refrigeration
properly. Installation section to level refrigerator.
Doors are difficult The gaskets are dirty or sticky. Clean the gaskets and the surfaces that they
to open. touch. Rub a thin coat of appliance polish or
kitchen wax on the gaskets after cleaning.
Door was recently closed. When you open the door, warmer air enters the
refrigerator. As the warm air cools, it can create
a vacuum. If the door is hard to open, wait one
minute to allow the air pressure to equalize, then
see if it opens more easily.
Refrigerator Leveling legs are not adjusted Refer to the Leveling and Door Alignment section.
wobbles or properly.
seems unstable.
Floor is not level. It may be necessary to add shims under the
leveling legs or rollers to complete installation.
Lights do not LED interior lighting failure. The refrigerator compartment lamp is LED interior
work. lighting, and service should be performed by a
qualified technician.
Refrigerator has The Air Filter may need to Set the Air Filter to the MAX setting. If the odor
an unusual odor. be set to the MAX setting or does not go away within 24 hours, the filter may
replaced, need to be replaced. See the Replacing the Air
Filter section for replacement instructions.
The interior of The refrigerator is located near a Make sure that the refrigerator is not located near
the refrigerator fire source, such as a fireplace, a fire source, such as a fireplace, chimney or
is covered with chimney or candle, candle.
dust or soot.