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The Problem Solver
Builtqn Refrigerators
Questions?
Use this
problem
solver!
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
DOOR NOT CLOSING
PROPERLY
ACTUAL
TEMPERATURE
NOT EQUAL TO SET
TEMPERATURE
VIBRATION OR
RATTLING
ISIight vibration
is normal.)
FRESH FOOD
OR FREEZER
COMPARTMENT
TOO WARM
FROST OR ICE
CRYSTALS ON
FROZEN FOOD
IFrost within
package
is normal.)
SLOW ICE CUBE
FREEZING
ICE HAS
ODOR/TASTE
AUTOMATIC
ICEMAKER
DOES NOT WORK
MOISTURE FORMS
ON CABINET
SURFACE BETWEEN
THE DOORS
o Package mog be holding door open.
o Check the door gasket; it mog be out of position.
o Refrigerator
is not level. See Installation
Instructions.
o Refrigerator
just plugged
in. Allow 2/4 hours for sgstem to stabilize.
o Door open for too long. Allow 2/4 hours for sgstem to stabilize.
o Worm food added to refrigerator.
Allow 2/4 hours for sgstem
to stabilize.
o Defrost cgde is in process. Allow 2/4 hours for sgstem to stabilize.
o Refrigerator
mog not be propedg
installed.
o Temperature controls not set cold enough. See Temperature Controls.
o Worm weather or frequent door openings.
o Door left open for long time.
o Package mog be holding door open.
o Door left open or package holding door open.
o Too frequent or too long door openings.
o Door mog hove been left open.
o Freezer comportment
is too worm. Set the freezer to o colder
temperature.
o Old cubes need to be discorded.
o Ice storage bin needs to be emptied
and washed.
o Unsealed packages
in freezer comportment
mog be transmitting
odor/taste
to ice.
o Keep open box of baking soda in refrigerator;
replace everg 3 months.
o Poor4osting
incoming
water. Replace water filter.
o Icemoker
power switch is in the OFF position.
o Water supplg turned off or not connected.
o Freezer comportment
too worm.
o Piled up cubes in storage bin mog cause icemoker
to shut off
too soon. Level cubes in bin.
o Not unusual during periods of high humiditg.
Wipe surface
drg.
Controlling
humiditg
and temperature
in the kitchen with air
conditioning
will eliminate
this condition.
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