Troubleshooting Tips Normaloperating Sounos; Beforeyou Ca//For Semce - GE TFX25ZPBEAA Owner's Manual

Models 20-27
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Normal operatingsounds.
Depending on the placement of the refrigerator
in your kitchen,
you may want to place a piece of rubber backed carpet under
the refrigerator
to reduce noise.
These sounds are normal
and are due mostly to highly
efficient operation.
The new high eflicien( T compressor runs titster and xdll have a higher pitch hum
or pulsating sound while operating.
Defiost
timer and refiigerator
control
click on and off.
The fire circulating air inside the fieezer which keeps the temperatures
throughout.
on the defiost heater causing a sizzling, hissing or popping
sound during the defiost (T(le.
The tlow of reIiigerant
through
the fieezer
cooling coils sounds
like boiling
water or a gurgling
noise,
Cracking or popping of cooling coils caused by expansion and contraction
during defiost and reIiigeration
fi)llowing defiost.
as it mehs fiom the evaporator and flows to the drain pan
during the defiost (Tale.
Icemaker
(on some models)
The icemaker water valve will buzz when the icemaker fills with water. If the feeler
am_ is in the 0h/(down)
position it will buzz even if it has not yet been hooked up
to water. Keeping the teeler mm in the 0h/(down)
position betine it is hooked up
to water can damage the icemaker. To prevent this, raise the feeler arm to the
STOP (up) position. This will stop the buzzing.
The sound of cubes dropping
into tlle bin and water running in pipes as
i(emaker refills,
Before you call for service...
Troubleshooting -tips
Save time and money! Review the charts on the following
pages first and you may not need to call for service.
Possible Causes
What To Do
Refrigerator does not
Refrigerator
in defrost cycle.
• Wait ab{)ut 30 minutes fin defiost _ycle to end.
operate
Fresh food control
"Move the flesh ti)od control to a temperature
setting.
in O (off)position.
Refrigerator
is unplugged.
• l'ush the plug completely into tim outlet.
The fuse is blown/circuit
"Replace
fi_se or reset the breaker.
breaker
is tripped.
Vibration or rattling
Front rollers need adjusting.
* See Rollers.
(slight vibration
is normal)
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