Maytag MSD2357HES Use & Care Manual page 28

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Ice forms in inlet Water pressure is low. Water pressure must be between 35 to 100 pounds per
tube to ice maker square inch to function properly.
A minimum pressure of 35 pounds per square inch is
recommended for refrigerators with water filters.
Saddle valve not open completely. Open saddle valve completely.
Freezer temperature is too high. See Temperature Controls page 7.Freezer temperature
should be between 0° to 2° F (-18° to -17° C).
Refrigerator is Plastic tubing was used to complete The manufacturer recommends using copper tubing for
leaking water water connection, installation. Plastic is less durable and can cause
leakage. The manufacturer is not responsible for
property damage due to improper installation or
water connection.
Improper water valve was installed. See Connecting the Water Supply pages 4 and 5. Self-
piercing and _Z' saddle valves cause low water pressure
and may clog the line over time. The manufacturer is
not responsible for property damage due to
improper installation or water connection.
Water flow is Water pressure is low. Water pressure must be between 35 to 100 pounds per
slower than normal square inch to function properly. A minimum pressure
of 35 pounds per square inch is recommended for
refrigerators with water filters.
Saddle valve not open completely. Open saddle valve completely.
Improper water valve was installed. See Connecting the Water Supply pages 4 and 5. Self-
piercing and -_Z'saddle valves cause low water pressure
and may clog the line over time. The manufacturer is
not responsible for property damage due to
improper installation or water connection.
Copper tubing has kinks. Turn off water supply and remove kinks.
If kinks cannot be removed, replace tubing.
Water filter is clogged or needs to be Change water filter (see page 13).
changed.
Water valve not opened completely. Open water valve completely and check for leaks.
The minimum flow at dispenser is approximately
10 fluid ounces in nine seconds with a new filter in
place or approximately 10 fluid ounces in five seconds
without a filter.
Dispenser water Allow approximately 12 hours for water in holding tank
is not cold to chill.
Refrigerator has been recently installed.
Water supply in holding tank has been
depleted.
Water has settled into water lines
outside holding tank and has warmed to
room temperature.
Air or air bubbles in water.
Discard first glass of water and refill.
Water appears This is normal when first using the dispenser and will
cloudy disappear with use.
Particles in water Carbon dust from water filter cartridge. Initial water ejected through cartridge may contain
and/or ice cubes, harmless carbon dust flushed from cartridge.
Particles are safe for consumption.
Will disappear after the first few uses.
Concentrations of minerals in water will Particles are not harmful and naturally occur in water
form particles when water becomes supplies.
frozen and melts.
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