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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.
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Evaporator F an.You may hear air being forced through the cabinet
by tile fan.
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Evaporator. The flow of refiigerant
through the evaporator may create a
boiling or gll@ing sound.
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Defrost Heater. During
defrost
cycles, water dripping
onto
the heater
may
cause a hissing or sizzling sound.
Alter defrosting,
a popping
sound
may
occur and the evaporator
may create a boiling
or gurgling
sound.
Cold Control& Defrost Timer. These parts can produce
a snapping
sound
when
turning
the refrigerator
on or of[i The timer also produces
a sound
similar to an electric
clock.
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WaterPan.Water may be heard running into tile drain pan during the
defrost cycle.
Compressor M odern, high efficiency compressors operate much J[gster
than older models. The compressor
may have a high pitched hunl or
pulsating sound.
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Condenser Fan.You may hear air being [breed over the condenser
by tile Pan.
Before youcall 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
in defrost
cycle.
* Wait about 45 minutes
for defi'ost cycle to end.
Control
in OFFposition.
• Move tile control
to a temperature
setting.
Refrigerator
is unplugged.
• Push the plug completely
into the outlet.
The
fuse is blown/circuit
• Replace
fuse or reset
the breakm:
breaker
is tripped.
Rollers
need adjusting.
• See Preparing to Install the Refrigerato_
_ibratio_rattling:
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