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49-60805-1 Rev. 3 39
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS
Troubleshooting Tips... Before you call for service
Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service.
Problem Possible Causes What to Do
Refrigerator does not operate Refrigeratorin defrost cycle. Wait about 30 minutes for defrost cycle to end.
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Refrigeratoris unplugged. Push the plug completely into the outlet.
The fuse is blown/circuit breaker is
tripped.
Replace fuse or reset the breaker.
Refrigerator is in showroom mode. Unplug the refrigerator and plug it back in.
Vibration or rattling (slight vibration is
normal)
Leveling legs need adjusting. See Level the refrigerator.
Motor operates for long periods
or cycles on and off frequently.
(Modern refrigerators with more
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require more operating time. They
start and stop often to maintain even
temperatures.)
Normal when refrigerator is first plugged
in.
Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely
cool down.
Often occurs when large amounts of
food are placed in refrigerator.
This is normal.
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Hot weather or frequent door openings. This is normal.
Temperature controls set at the coldest
setting.
See Controls section
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too warm
Temperature control not set cold
enough.
See Controls section
Warm weather or frequent door
openings.
Set the temperature control one step colder.
See Controls section
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(frost within package is normal)
'RRUOHIWRSHQ Check to see if package is holding door open.
Too frequent or too long door openings. This is normal.
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Automatic energy saver system
circulates warm liquid around front edge
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This helps prevent condensation on the
outside.
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position.
Set the power switch to the ON position.
Water supply turned off or not
connected.
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cool down.
Piled up cubes in the storage bin cause
the icemaker to shut off.
Level cubes by hand.
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the icemaker back on.
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cooling
Normal, when refrigerator first plugged
in or after extended power outage
Wait 24 hours for temperature in both
compartments to reach selected temperatures.
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Normal The ice dispenser door may open after closing
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