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• the temperature
control turned to "Off"
the power cord not plugged in
Won't
run
:lm power at the electric_tJ outlet
• the circuit breaker tripped or the house fuse blown
• refrigerator is in automatic defrost
•mod, e17_refrigerators are larger and run colder, which requires more rumfing time
Runs too long/too
to provide more stable temperatures
frequently
:
prolonged door openings
the base grille blocked
• too many door openings
• tile dora: not sea_ing (due to a package or a container holding door open)
• the ca[fine• not level
Noisy
operation
• a weak floor
Odor in cabinet
• odor producing foods should be covered or x_rapped
• the interior needs cleaning
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Warm air from cabinet bottom
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• the cabinet not level
Cabinet
vibrates
• a weak floor
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Moisture on inside cabinet walls
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oor < eni
• door not closed properly
tood not wrapped properly
Excessive
moisture
in crisper
: hot, humid weather
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the packages not wrapped or scaled properly
Foods
dry out
: the Crisper not tightl? closed
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(fresh or frozen)
:
temperature
control set too .¢_ld ............
Cabinet
light not working
• th_ bulb burned oHt
• no power at the outlet
Refrigerator compartment
• the refrigerator eontrol set too uarm
too warm
• prolonged door openings
Refrigerator
compartment
too cold
• tile re{?igerator control set too cold
• tile freezer
control
set too \varln
Freezer
compartment
too warm
• prolonged door openings
Sizzling sound in freezer
• a normal sound caused by defrost water dripping on defrost mechanism
Visible glow in the freezer vents
• the appearance of a red glow or reflection is normal during the defi'ost cycle
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Freezer
not freezing
properly
cream, concentrated juice, etc.)
• adjust freezer clmtrol to a colder setting
• traxs may be coated with residue fihn from minerals in the water. Wipe trays with
Ice cubes sticking in tray
x4ffegar-soaked cloth until clean, if residue is hem% clean trays each time tile
refri e_ator _sclemed
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Ice cubes evaporate
• cold air moving over the ice cubes causes shrinkage, especially x_dthlimited usage.
This is normal.
the stop ann in OFF (up)position
Automatic
ice maker
not
: the water supply turned off
the water pressure too low
operating
:
the freezer too warln
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Front cabinet surface
warm
to
the touch
• Special design to limit condensation during periods of high hmnidity
• ice jam in the dispenser
Ice dispenser
not operating
• ice maker not operating
• lock s_4tch on
• _ater suppJy tlmmd off
water pressure to low
Water
dispenser
not operating
: lock sxx4tchon
Note: For further
assistance contact Maytag Appliances
Sales Company, Jenn-Air
Customer Ass&tance:
1-800-688-11 O0
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