Frigidaire PRMC2285AF Use & Care Manual page 43

Concern Potential Cause
Dispenser (Ice & Water)
Dispenser •
will not
dispense
•
ice.
•
Ice •
dispenser is
jammed.
•
Dispenser •
will not
dispense
water.
•
•
Water •
not cold
enough.
Water has •
an odd
taste and/or
odor.
•
There is no ice in the bin
to be dispensed.
The refrigerator
doors are not
completely closed.
Dispenser paddle has
been pressed too long
and the dispenser motor
has overheated.
Ice has melted and
frozen around auger
due to infrequent
use, temperature
fluctuations, and/or
power outages.
Ice cubes are jammed
between ice maker and
back of ice container.
Water filter not seated
properly.
Water filter is clogged.
Household water line
valve is not open.
As warmer tap water
goes through the
filter and enters the
water supply system,
the chilled water is
pushed through to the
dispenser. Once the
chilled water is used up,
it will take several hours
to bring the freshly
replaced water to a
cooler temperature.
Water has not been
dispensed for an
extended period of time.
Unit not properly
connected to cold
water line.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Common Solution
See the "Ice maker is not making
•
any ice" section.
• Be sure the refrigerator doors are
completely closed.
• The motor overload protector will
reset in about three minutes and
then ice can be dispensed.
• Remove ice container, thaw,
and empty the contents. Clean
container, wipe dry, and replace in
proper position. When new ice is
made, dispenser should operate.
• Remove ice cubes that are jamming
the dispenser.
• Remove and reinstall the water filter.
For Puresource Ultra II, be sure to
rotate it to the right until it stops
and the grip end is vertical.
• Replace filter cartridge. Be sure to
rotate it to the right until it stops
and the grip end is vertical.
• Open household water line valve.
See CONCERN column AUTOMATIC
ICE MAKER.
• Add ice to cup or container before
dispensing water.
Note: Only first 26 ounces are chilled.
• Draw and discard 10-12 glasses of
water to freshen the supply.
• Connect unit to cold water line that
supplies water to the kitchen faucet.
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