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Avoid Service Checklist
Beforecallingfor service,reviewthis list.It may save you time and expense.This list
includescommonoccurrencesthat are not the result of defectiveworkman-shipor
materialsin thisappliance.
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OCCURRENCE SOLUTION
Air conditioner will not operate.
Wall plugdisconnected.Pushplugfirmly intowalloutlet.
PlugCurrentDeviceTripped.Pressthe RESET button.
Housefuse blownor circuitbreakertripped.Replacefusewith time delaytypeor resetcircuitbreaker.
Controlis OFF. TurnControlON and set to desiredsetting.
Air from unit does not feel cold
enough.
Roomtemperaturebelow60°F (16°C). Coolingmay not occuruntilroomtemperature risesabove60°F (16°C).
TemperaturesensingelementtouchingcoldcoU,locatedbehindair filter.Straightenaway from coil,
Resetto a Lowertemperature.
Compressorshut-offby changingmodes.Wait approximately 3 minutes and listenfor compressorto restart
when setin the COOL mode.
Air conditioner cooling, but room Is
too warm - ice forming on cooling
coil behind decorative front,
Outdoortemperature below60°F (18°C). To defrost the coil,set FANONLY Mode.
Airfilter may be dirty.Clean filter.Referto Care and Cleaningsection.Todefrost,set to FAN ONLYMode.
Temperatureisset too Low for night-timecooling.To defrostthe coil, set to FANONLY Mode.Then, setTem-
peratureto a Highersetting.
Air conditioner cooling, but room is
too warm - NO ice forming on
cooling coil behind decorative front.
Dirtyair filter- air restricted.Clean air filter.Referto Care and Cleaningsection.
Temperatureisset too High. Set temperatureto a Lowersetting.
Air directionallouverspositionedimproperly,Positionlouversfor betterair distribution,
Frontofunitis blockedbydrapes,blinds,furniture, etc. - restrictsair distribution.Clear blockagein frontofunit.
Doors,windows,registers,etc. open- cold air escapes. Closedoors,windows,registers,etc.
Unitrecentlyturnedon in hot room.Allowadditionaltime to remove=storedheat"fromwalls,ceiling, floorand
furniture.
Air conditioner turns on and off
rapidly.
Noise when unit is cooling.
Dirtyair filter- air restricted.Clean air filter.
Outside temperatureextremelyhot. Set FAN speed to a faster seffing to bring air past coolingcoilsmore
frequently.
Air movementsound.Thisis normal. If too loud,setto a slowerFANsetting.
Windowvibration- poor installation.Referto installationinstructionsor checkwith installer.
Water dripping iNSiDE when unit is improperinstallation.Tiltair conditioner slightlyto the outsideto allow water drainage. Refer to installation
cooling, instructions- checkwithinstaller.
Water dripping OUTSIDE when unit Unitremovinglargequantityof moisture fromhumidroom. Thisis normalduringexcessivelyhumiddays.
is cooling,
Remote Sensing Deactivating Remotecontrolnotlocatedwithinrange,Place remotecontrol within20feet & 180°, radiusof the front of the
Prematurely (Some Models), unit.
Remotecontrolsignalobstructed.Removeobstruction.
Set temperature toolow. Increaseset temperature.
Remote Sensingactivated(on some models) and remote controllocated in Hot Spot - Relocate remote
controlor deactivateremotesensing.
Room Too Cold.
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if These Solutions Fail, Call 1-800-444-4944 For Frigidaire Service.
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