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PROBLEM
1
CAUSE
1
CORRECTION
SOUND AND NOISE (Cont.)
Bubbling or gurgling sound,
* Refrigerant
(used to cool freezer is
* This is normal.
circulating
throughout
the system.
Vibrating
or rattling noise.
* Freezer is not level. It rocks on the
* Level the freezer. Refer to "LEVELING"
in the "FIRST
floor when it is moved slightly.
STEPS" section.
• Floor is uneven or weak.
* Ensure floor can adequately
support freezer. Level
the freezer by putting wood or metal shims under part
of the freezer.
• Freezer is touching
the wall.
* Re-level freezer or move freezer slightly. Refer to
"LEVELING"
in the "FIRST STEPS" section.
• This is normal.
WATER / MOISTURE
/ FROST INSIDE FREEZER
Moisture forms on inside
* Weather is hot and humid, which
freezer walls,
increases
internal rate of frost build-
up.
• Door is slightly open.
• Door is kept open too long or is
opened too frequently.
WATER / MOISTURE
/ FROST OUTSIDE
FREEZER
Moisture forms on outside
* Door may not be seating properly,
freezer walls,
causing the cold air from inside the
freezer to meet warm moist air from
outside.
* See "DOOR PROBLEMS".
* Open the door less often.
* See "DOOR PROBLEMS".
ODOR IN FREEZER
Odors in freezer.
* Interior needs to be cleaned.
* Clean interior with sponge, warm water, and baking
soda. Replace air filter.
* Foods with strong odors are in the
* Cover the food tightly.
freezer.
DOOR PROBLEMS
Door will not close.
* Freezer is not level. It rocks on the
* This condition can force the cabinet out of square and
floor when it is moved slightly,
misalign the door. Refer to "LEVELING"
in the
"FIRST STEPS" section.
* Floor is uneven or weak.
* Ensure floor can adequately
support freezer. Level
the freezer by putting wood or metal shims under part
of the freezer.
LIGHTING
PROBLEMS
Light bulb is not on.
* The fluorescent
lamp or light bulb is * Follow directions
under "INTERIOR
LIGHTING"
or
burned out.
"MID LEVEL LIGHTING"
in the "FREEZER
FEATURES"
section.
* No electric current is reaching the
* See "FREEZER
DOES NOT RUN".
freezer.
* Ice maker is not working.
* Ensure the wire signal arm is not in the UP position
AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER
Automatic ice maker not
working.
* Water supply is turned off.
* Water pressure
is too low.
* The freezer is not cold enough.
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