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Before Calling For Service (cont.)
Adjust Temp-Asure refrigerator
control. (See page 12.)
Adjust freezer control to warmer
setting. Allow several hours for
temperature to change.
If the unit runs too much or
too frequently:
,_ It may be normal to maintain an
even temperature.
Is condenser area clean?
(See page 19.)
t Have doors been opened
frequently or for an extended
period of time?
Is freezer running too cold? Adjust
freezer control, (See page 12.)
Check door alignment and gasket
seal for proper closure.
If the unit makes unfamiliar
sounds such as popping or
cracking; tapping, gurgling,
boiling or bubbling; rumbling
or rattling on shutdown:
These may be normal operating
sounds. Refer to page 17 for in-
formation on sounds the unit may
make.
If you hear running water in
the unit:
This is normal when the icemaker
fi!ls.
This is normal when the unit
defrosts and water enters the
condensate pan,
If you hear periodic buzzing:
This is normal in cabinets with an
automatic icemaker. The water
valve will buzz when energized to
refill the icemaker.
If condensate forms on the
inside of the unit:
This is highly normal during
periods of high humidity.
If condensate forms on the
outside of the unit:
IS Energy Saver Control on
highest setting? This will help
reduce condensate,
Check door alignment and gasket
seal for proper closure.
If Crisper or Meat Keeper
drawers do not close freely:
Check for package obstructing
proper closure.
Check to confirm drawer is in
proper position in assembly.
Apply thin layer of petroleum jelly
to slide channels.
Make sure refrigerator is level.
If there is an odor in the unit
or ice cubes:
Clean product (See page 19.)
Cover all foods tightly,
Use freezer containers or freezer
wrap.
If ice forms in the inlet tube
to the ice maker:
Indicates sediment in solenoid
valve which has not allowed the
valve to close. An in-line water
filter should be added. If problem
persists the solenoid valve will
need to be cleaned or changed.
If the Automatic Ice Maker
does not produce ice:
Check for ice cubes obstructing the
shut-off arm,
Check to make sure shut-off arm is in
the 'down' position,
IF LIGHT BULB NEEDS
REPLACING:
Unplug unit from wall outlet to avoid
electrical shock. A pair of gloves
should be worn as a precaution
against broken glass.
Refrigerator Compartment
1, Unscrew the light bulb(s) located
on the front upper wall of the
refrigerator compartment by turning
counterclockwise.
2. Replace with a G.E, or Westing-
house #40A15tl, Sylvania #40A15
or order from your Amana Service
Dept., part number A0282803.
Freezer Compartment (ice "N
Water Model)
To remove the light bulb located on
the right wall of the cavity, directly
below the ice bucket of the upper
freezer compartment, follow the
directions below:
1. Remove the ice maker drawer.
2. Remove the protective shield by
unscrewing the nut with a 1/4_'
drive or socket wrench,
3. Unscrew the light bulb counter-
clockwise.
4. Replace with a G.E or Westing-
house #40A1511, Sylvania #40A15
or order from your Amana Service
Dept., part number A0282803.
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