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To Properly
install
Your Refrigerator
"Installation"
"
"
Section
On Pages 5-6
Common
Occurrences
Refrigerator does not run.
Before calling for service,
review this list. It may save you time and
expense. This list includes common occurrences
that are not the result of
defective workmanship or materials in this appliance.
•
Ensure plug is tightly pushed into electrical outlet.
•
Check/replace
fuse with a 15 amp time-delay
fuse.
Reset
circuit
breaker.
•
The temperature control is turned to "O".
•
Refrigerator may be in defrost cycle. Wait 20 minutes and check again.
•
Set freezer control to a warmer setting until freezer temperature
is
satisfactory. Allow 24 hours for the temperature to stabilize.
Freezer temperature
too cold.
Refrigerator temperature
is
satisfactory.
Refrigerator temperature too cold.
•
Set refrigerator
control
to a warmer setting.
Allow
24 hours
for
Freezer temperature
is
temperature
to stabilize. Then check freezer temperatures
and adjust
satisfactory,
as needed.
•
The cabinet is not level.
• Refrigerator
is noisy or vibrates.
•
Floor is weak.
•
Interior needs to be cleaned.
Odors in refrigerator.
•
Foods that produce odors should be covered or wrapped.
•
Replace light bulb.
•
Ensure plug is tightly pushed into electrical outlet.
Cabinet light not working.
•
Light switch
may be stuck.
Push in light switch,
located
on the
refrigerator control box, to release.
Automatic ice maker not working.
(some models)
•
Ensure the Wire Signal Arm is not in UP position.
•
Ice maker should produce 4 to 5 pounds of ice in a 24 hour period.
•
Water supply is turned off.
•
Water pressure istoo low.
•
The freezer is not cold enough.
*See Normal Operating Sounds and Sights section on page 17
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