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Beforeyoucall forservice...
Troubleshooting -tips
Save time and money/. Review the charts on the following
pages first and you may not need to call for service.
Freezer doorpops open
when refrigerator door
is closed
Possible Causes
This is normal if, after
popping open, the freezer
door closed on its own.
What ToDo
• This indicates that there is a good seal on the fl'eezer
do(n: If'tile fl'eezer door does not automatically close alter
poI)ping open, tile rolle_ need a(!itlsfing. See Rollers and
Leveling Legs.
Door does not close Leveling legs need adjusting. • See Rollers and Leveling Legs.
by itself
Refrigerator in defrost cycle. • _'ait about 40 minutes tot deti'ost cycle to end.
Refrigerator control in • M(we the refl'igerat(n" a ud fl'eezer c(mtr(_l t() a
O (off)position. tern/erature setfiug
Refrigerator is unplugged. • Push the lalu°_ completely, into flw outlet.
The fuse is blown/cireuit • Replace tuse or reset the breaker.
breaker is tripped.
Vibration orrattling Refrigerator is not resting • ,__d,ust, leveliuo_ le{rs_,(See Rollers and Leveling Legs).
(slight vibration on all four rollers.
is normaO
Motor operates for Normal when refrigerator • X_'ait 24 houl_ fin" the refl'igerator to completely
Iongperiods orcycles is first plugged in. cool down.
on and offfrequently
Often occurs when large • This is hernial.
(Modem refrigerators
with morestorage amounts of food are
space and a larger placed ha refrigerator.
if /ackaoe is holding door open.
freezer require more Door left open. • Check to see l _ ,
operating time. They
start and stop often Hot weather or frequent • This is uomml.
to maintain even door openhags.
temperatures.) Temperature controls • See About the controls.
set at the coldest setting.
Refrigerator or freezer Temperature control not set • See About the controls.
compattment too warm cold enough.
Waa_n weather or frequent • Set the teml)eratm'e control one step col(lel:
door opelfings. See About the controls.
if /acka,,e is holding door ellen.Door left open. • Check to see l
Freezer door popped open. • See the l/r()blem Freezer door pops open when
refrigerator door is closed.
Frost or ice crystals Door left open. • Check to see it l/ackage, is holding door open.
on frozen food
Too frequent or too long
(frost within package
is normal) door openha_.
Food blocking freezer air vents. • Move items away fl'(m/the back wall of flw fl'eezel:
Frequent"buzzing"
sound
lcemaker power switch is ha
the I (on) position, but the
water supply to the refrigerator
has not been comaected.
• Set tile power switch to tile O (Off) position. Keelfin,*., it
in tile I (on) position will (lalnaoe,_ tile water xalxe.
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