Before You Call For Service - GE GSS20DBTWW - 19.9 cu. Ft. Refrigerator Owner's Manual

Before you call for service...

Problem
Refrigerator has odor
Moisture forms on
outside of refrigerator
Moisture collects inside
(in humid weather, air
carries moisture into
refrigerator when doors
are opened)
Interior light does
not work
Water on kitchen floor or
on bottom of freezer
Hot air from bottom
of refrigerator
CUBED ICE was selected
but CRUSHED ICE was
dispensed (on some models)
Frequent "buzzing" sound
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Possible Causes
Foods transmitting
odor to refrigerator.
Interior needs cleaning.
Defrost water drainage
system needs cleaning.
Not unusual during
periods of high humidity.
Too frequent or too
long door openings.
No power at outlet.
Light bulb burned out.
Drain in the bottom of
the freezer clogged.
Cubes jammed in chute.
Normal air flow cooling
motor. In the refrigeration
process, it is normal that
heat be expelled in the
area under the refrigerator.
Some floor coverings are
sensitive and will discolor at
these normal and safe temperatures.
Last setting was CRUSHED ICE.
Icemaker power switch is in the
I (on) position but the water supply
to the refrigerator has not been
connected.
What To Do
• Foods with strong odors should be tightly wrapped.
• Keep an open box of baking soda in the refrigerator;
replace every three months.
• See Care and cleaning.
•See Care and cleaning.
•Wipe surface dry.
• Replace fuse or reset the breaker.
•See Replacing the light bulbs.
• See Care and cleaning.
•Poke ice through with a wooden spoon.
• A few cubes were left in the crusher from the previous
setting. This is normal.
• Set the power switch to the O (off) position. Keeping it in
the I (on) position will damage the water valve.