GE GFSF6PKBAWW Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions page 30

Before you call for service...
Troubleshooting Tips
Possible Causes What To Do
Motor operates for Normal when refrigerator , Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely
long periods or cycles is first plugged in. cool down.
on and off frequently. Often occurs when large , This is normal.
(Modem refrigerators
with more storage amounts of food are
space and a larger placed in refrigerator.
freezer require more Door left open. • Check to see if package is holding door open.
operating time. They Hot weather or frequent • This is normal.
start and stop often door openings.
to maintain even
temperatures.) Temperature control • SeeAbout the controls.
set at the coldest setting.
TurboCool function has been _ This is normal when the TurboCool function is activated.
activated. SeeAbout TurboCoolfor more information.
Refrigerator or freezer Temperature controls not set • SeeAbout the controls.
compartment too warm cold enough.
Warm weather or frequent • Set the temperature control one step colder.
door openings. SeeAbout the controls.
Door left open. , Check to see if package is holding door open.
Frost or ice crystals Door left open. , Check to see if package is holding door open.
on frozen food
Door openings too frequent , This is normal.
(frost within package
or too long.
is normal)
Frequent "buzzing" Ice Offfeature
is turned
_ Press and release the ICEOFF/LOCK pad on the control
sound off, but the water supply panel to turn on the Ice Off feature, and then the
to the refrigerator has not _ icon will be displayed. Keeping the Ice Off feature
been connected, on will damage the water valve.
Small or hollow cubes Water filter clogged. , Replacefilter cartridge with new cartridge or with plug.
Automatic icemaker Ice Offfeature is turned on. . Press and release the ICEOFF/LOCK pad on the control
does not work panel to turn off the Ice Offfeature, and then the
icon will disappear.
Water supply turned off or
•
See Installing the water line.
not connected.
Freezer compartment . Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely
too warm. cool down.
Piled up cubes in the storage . Levelcubes by hand.
bin cause the icemaker
to shut off.
Ice cubes stuck in icemaker. . Turn offthe icemaker, remove cubes and turn
the icemaker back on.
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