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PROBLEM
APPLIANCE DOES
NOT OPERATE
VIBRATION OR
RATTLING (Slight
vibration is normal.)
COMPRESSOR
MOTOR OPERATES
FOR LONG PERIODS
OR CYCLES ON AND
OFF FREQUENTLY
COMPARTMENT TOO
WARM
APPLIANCE HAS
ODOR
DOOR NOT CLOSING
PROPERLY
MOISTURE FORMS
ON OUTSIDE OF
APPLIANCE
FROST OR MOISTURE
COLLECTS INSIDE
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POSSIBLE CAUSE
• Appliance is so quiet that most of the time you will hear low or
no operating noise.
• Appliance may be in defrost cycle when compressor motor does
not operate for about 30 minutes.
• Controls are set to OFF. Press ON/OFF button on control panel.
• If interior light is not on, appliance may not be plugged in at
electrical outlet. Push the plug completely into the electrical
outlet.
• The GFCI circuit breaker is tripped. Replace fuse or reset the
breaker.
• The appliance is in showroom mode. Unplug it and plug it
back in.
• Adjust the leveling legs as shown in the Installation Instructions.
• Normal when appliance is first plugged in. Wait 24 hours for the
appliance to completely cool down.
• Often occurs when large amounts of beverages are placed in
appliance.This is normal.
• Door left open or package holding door open.
• Hot weather or frequent door openings. This is normal.
• Temperature control set at the coldest setting. See
Temperature Control.
• Temperature control not set cold enough. See Temperature
Control. Allow 24 hours for temperature to change.
• Warm weather or frequent door openings.
• Door left open for long time.
• Package may be holding door open.
• Thermistor may be blocked, which can affect the overall
temperature. The thermistor is located on the right-hand side,
just above the third shelf.
• Interior needs cleaning. See Care and Cleaning.
• Keep open box of baking soda in appliance; replace every 3
months.
• Door gasket is sticking or folding over. Apply petroleum jelly or
paraffin wax to the face of the gasket.
• The door is hitting an internal component inside the appliance.
Adjust interior components to prevent interference.
• Not unusual during periods of high humidity. If bothersome,
wipe surface dry; otherwise, moisture will evaporate in time.
• Door left open or package holding door open.
• Too frequent or too long door openings.
• In humid weather, air carries moisture into appliance when door
is opened.
• Temperature control set at coldest setting.
• Thermistor may be blocked, which can affect the overall
temperature. The thermistor is located on the right-hand side,
just above the third shelf.
Outdoor/Indoor Refrigerator
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