Electrolux EI26SS30JB1 Use & Care Manual page 40

4 Solutions To Common Problems
lee Dispenser
Problem Cause
Dispenserwill - Watersupply is not connected.
not dispenseice.
Ice dispenseris
jammed.
• Icestoragecontaineris empty.
. Freezer t emperatureissettoo
warm.
, Household water linevalve is
not open.
° Freezer d oor is not closed.
° Icedispensingarm hasbeen
heldin for morethan4-5
minutes.
• ice hasmeltedandfrozen
around augerdueto infrequent
use,ternperatu re fluctuations,
and/or poweroutages.
• Icecubesare jammedbetween
icemakerand backof ice
container.
• Icecubesarefrozentogether.
Correction
• Connectwatersupply (seeConnectingThe
WaterSupplysection).
o Ensureice makeris turned on. Whenthe first
supply of iceis dropped into the container,the
dispensershould operate.
Turnfreezercontrol to a highersetting so that
icecubeswill be made.Whenfirst supply of ice
is made,dispensershould operate.
Openhouseholdwater linevalve.Allow
sufficienttime for the iceto be made.When ice
is made,the dispensershouldoperate,
• Ensurefreezerdoor is closed= (SeeProblem
Section,Opening/Closing of Doors/Drawers)
• Motor is overloaded.Motor overloadprotector
will reset in approximately3 minutes,icecan
then bedispensed.
• Removeice container, t haw, and emptythe
contents.Cleancontainer,wipe dry,and replace
in proper position. When newiceis made,
dispensershould operate.
. Removeice cubesthat arejamming the
dispenser.
• Icecubesare hollow or smaller
than normal.
Usethe dispenseroften so that cubesdo not
freezetogether.
Theice & waterfilter cartridge could be
clogged.Replace the filter cartridge.Dispensing
systemoperatesbestat 30-100 psiwater
pressure.Wellwater pressuresshould fall
within this range.
Water Dispenser
Problem
Dispenserwitl
not dispense
water.
Waterhasan
oddtaste and/or
odor.
Ceuse
o Watersupply is not connected.
- Household water linevalve is
not open.
- Freezer d oor is not closed.
o Ice &water filter cartridge is
clogged.
o Frontfilter not fully installed, i f
equipped
• Waterhas beeninthe tank for
a periodof time.
• Unitnot properlyconnectedto
cold water line.
• Tubingusedinthe household
water supply andinstallation
mayaffectwater tasteand
odor.
o Waterhasa high mineral
content.
Correction
Connectwatersupply (seeConnectingThe
WaterSupplysection).
• Openhouseholdwater linevalve.SeeProblem
sectionIce MakerIs NotMaking Ice.
• Ensurethatfreezerdoor is closed.(SeeProblem
Section,Opening/Closing of Doors/Drawers)
Replacefilter cartridge.
• Pushfilter in until you heartwo "clicks". Filter
should beflush with cabinet.
• Drawanddiscard t0-12 glassesof waterto
freshenthe supply andcompletelyrinse out the
tank.
• Connectunit to cold water linethat supplies
waterto the Htchenfaucet.
• For best results, usecoppertubing forwater
connections.
• Contactwatertreatment plantfor help in
checkingwater supply source.
Waterpressureis
extremelylow.
• Cut-off andcut-on pressures
aretoo tow(welt systems
only).
o Reverse osmosissystemis in
regenerative phase.
Havesomeone turn up the cut-off andcut-on
pressureon the water pump system (well
systemsonly).
• It is normalfor a reverseosmosissystemto be
below 20 psi duringthe regenerativephase.