Eliminating Minor Faults Yourself - Siemens KI38SA40RK Instructions For Use Manual

Eliminating minor faults yourself

Before you call customer service:
Please check whether you can eliminate the fault yourself based on the following
information.
In some cases it is adequate to switch off the appliance for 2 minutes. If the fault
has not been eliminated by the following day, call customer service.
Customer service will charge you for advice, even if the appliance is still under
guarantee!
Fault
Interior light does
not function.
The frozen food is frozen
solid.
There is a thick layer
of frost in the freezer
compartment.
Floor of the refrigerator
compartment is wet.
Possible cause
The bulb is defective.
Light switch is sticking.
Fig. t/A
The condensation outlet is
blocked. Fig. 3
Remedial action
Change the bulb Fig t/B
1. Pull out the mains plug or disconnect
the fuse.
2. Remove bulb cover from the rear.
3. Change the bulb
(replacement bulb, 220-240 V a.c.,
E14 lampholder, see defective bulb
for wattage).
Check whether it can be moved.
Loosen frozen food with a blunt object.
Do not use a knife or pointed object.
You could damage the refrigerant tubing
or the plastic surface.
Defrosting the freezer compartment
(see Defrosting).
Clean the condensation channel and outlet
Fig. 3, see Cleaning the appliance.
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