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The lights do not work A light bulb is loose in the socket or Tighten or replace the light bulb. See "Changing the Light
burned out Bulbs."
The refrigerator seems The compressor in your new refrigerator regulates
noisy temperature more efficiently while using less energy, and
Below are listed some normal operates quietly. Due to the reduction in operating noise you
sounds with explanations, may notice more intermittent noises.
Sound of the compressor High efficiency compressor and fans This is normal. Larger, more efficient
running longer than expected refrigerators run longer.
Pulsating/Whirring Fans/compressor adjusting to optimize performance during This is normal.
normal compressor operation
Popping Contraction/expansion of inside walls, especially during initial This is normal.
cool-down
Hissing/Dripping Flow of refrigerant, or flow of oil in the compressor This is normal.
Vibration The refrigerator may not be steady Adjust the leveling screws and lower
the leveling foot firmly against the floor.
See "Door Closing and Door
Alignment."
Rattling/Banging Movement of the water lines against the refrigerator cabinet, Move excess water line away from the
or of items placed on top of the refrigerator cabinet refrigerator cabinet or fasten excess
tubing to the cabinet. See "Connecting
the Water," or remove items from the
top of the refrigerator.
Sizzling Water dripping on the heater during defrost cycle This is normal.
Water running/Gurgling May be heard when ice melts during the defrost cycle and This is normal.
water runs into the drain pan
Buzzing Heard when the water valve opens to fill the ice maker This is normal.
Creaking/Cracking May be heard as ice is being ejected from the ice maker mold This is normal.
Ker-plunk May be heard when the ice falls into the ice storage bin This is normal.
.... "bmperature and Moisture
Temperature is too warm The refrigerator has just been installed Allow 24 hours following installation for the refrigerator to cool
completely.
Cooling is turned off Turn cooling on. See "Using the Controls."
The controls are not set correctly for Adjust the controls a setting colder. Check the temperature in
the surrounding conditions 24 hours. See "Using the Control(s)."
The door(s) are opened often or not Allows warm air to enter refrigerator. Minimize door openings
closed completely and keep doors fully closed.
A large load of food was recently Allow several hours for refrigerator to return to normal
added temperature.
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