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OCCURRENCE
SOLUTION
WATER/MOISTURE/FROST
INSIDE
REFRIGERATOR
Moisture collects on inside of refrigerator
Weatherishot andhu_ddwhich increasesrateof frostbuildupand internalsweating.This isno_ml.
9mlls.
Door is slightly open. See Occurrence section OP_/CLOS_
OFDOORS/DRA_mS.
Door is opened too often or too long. Open the door less often.
Water collects on bottom side of drawer
Vegetables containandgiveoffmoisture. It isnot unusual tohavemoisture on thebottcn_sideof
covet,
theccver.
Water col iects in bot tom o f drawer.
Washedvegetables and fruits drainwhile inthe drawer.Dry it_
before puttingthem into drawer.
Water collecting inbotta_ of drawer isnom_ml.
WATER/MOISTURE/FROST
OUTSIDE
REFRIGERATOR
Moisture forms on outside of refrigerator
Weather is humid. This isnormal in humid weather. Whenh_ddity
is lower, the moisture should
or between doors,
disappear. Set Energy Saver switch to the Reduce Exterior Moisture position.
Door is slightlyopen, causingcold air frcm insidethe refrigeratorto_et warm air frcm outside.
See Occurrence
section
OPtING/CLOSING
OF DOORS/DRAWERS.
AUTOMATIC
ICE MAKER
(some models)
Ice maker is not making any ice.
Ice_qkerwire signalam_ isin "up"orOFFposition. Move wire signal arm to "down"orON position.
Household water linevalve isnot open. Turn onhouseholdwater linevalve.
BRASS
FITTING
_U
i[
INLET, WATER LINE
;i
OUTLET TO ICE MAKER
Water su_lyvalve inrefrigeratorisbeingblockedby foreign_mterial. Ur£olug the refrigerator and
turn off water supply. Slide refrigerator out and locate where water is connected to the valve.
Unscrew the brass fitting and pull out the screen frcm inside the valve mesh. Clean the screen of
foreignnmterial.Replacescreenandbrassfittingandturnthewatersticply o n;check forleaks.Plug
inrefrigeratcr a ndslideintoplace.
Freezer is not cold enough. See Occurrence section TmPm_ATU_S ARE TOO WARM.
Saddlevalvecn coldwaterpipeisblcokedorrestrictedbyforeign_mterial. Turnoffhcuseholdwater
llnevalve.
P_mve,
cleanor
r_placevalve.
Ice maker is not making enough ice.
Icemaker isproducing less ice than you expect. Icemaker shouldpr<xg_ce approximately
2 1/2 to 4 pounds of ice every 24 hours.
Freezer is not cold enough. See Occurrence sectionT_mATURESARETOOm_.
Householdwaterlinevalveisnotca_oletelyopen.
Turnonhouseholdwaterlinevalve.
Watersu_p_yva_veinrefrigerat_risbeingb_ockedbyf_reign_mteria_.See_ccurrence_I_emaker
is notmakingany
ice"above.
Ice maker will not stop making ice.
Ice maker wire arm is being held down by an item in the freezer. Remove item and release arm.
Remove any ice cubes which are frozen together over arm.
Ice maker is not separating the cubes.
Icecubes arenot being used frequentlyenough.Remove and shake ice bucket to separate cubes.
Ice has bad odor and taste.
Icehaspickedapcdororflavorfr_strcng fccdstoredinrefrigeratoror freezer. Coverfcodstightly.
Discardstaleice. Ice_qkerwillproduce freshsu_ply.
ODORS
IN REFRIGERATOR
OPENING/CLOSING
OF DOORS/DRAWERS
Door(s) willm_tclose.
Waterrunning to ice_mkerhaspoortasteorodor./%dd fiitertoicemaker. Consult a water
purifying c c_oany.
Interior
needs
to be cleaned.
Clean
interior
with
spnge,
warm water
and baking
soda.
Foodwithstrcngodor
is inrefrigerator.
Cover
fcodtightly.
Door isnot designedto swing shutautomatically.Close door securely.
Door was closed too hard, causingother door toopen slightly.Close both doors gently.
Refrigerator isnstlevel.Itrockscnthe flcorwhenitis_r_dslightly. Re surefloorislevelandsolid
and canadequatelysu_portrefrigerator./%djust rollersas needed.
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