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Possible Causes What ToDo
Vibration orrattling Front rollers need adjusting. • See Rollers. Slight vibration is uomml.
Motor operates for Normal when refrigerator * _'ait 24 hotu_ fin" tile refrigerator to completely
Iongperiods or cycles is first plugged in. cool dowu.
on and off frequently.
(Modern refrigerators Often occurs when large * This is hernial.
amounts of food are
withmorestorage
space and alarger placed in re frigerator.
Treezer require more Door left open. *Check to see if _acka_e is holdiug door o )en
operatingtime.They
start and stop often Hot weather or frequent *This is hernial.
to maintain even door ope_fings.
temperatures.) Temperature controls *See About the controls.
set at the coldest
setting.
Frostorice crystals Door left open. * Check to see if l_acka'_e_ is, holdiug, door Ol)en.
onfrozenfood
(frostwithinpackage Too frequent or too long
is normal) door openings.
Oividerbetween Automatic energy saver • This helps preveut coucleusafiou ou tire outside.
refrigerator and freezer system circulates warm
compartments liquid around front edge
feels warm of freezer compartment.
Automatic icemaker lcemaker power s_vitch • Set tire power switch to tire I (0n) positiou.
does not work is in the 0 (off) position.
(on some models) Water supply turned off or •See Installing the water line.
not commcted.
Freezer compartment •_'ait 24 h()tu_ fi)r tire rehJgerat()r to ('()mpletely
too warm. cool dowu.
Piled up cubes ha the storage • l,evel cubes by haud.
bin cause icemaker to shut off.
Ice cubes stuck ha icemaker. •Turu offthe icemakel; relHove cubes, aud tuI'u the
(Green power light on icemaker back ou.
icemaker blhfl_hag.)
Ice cubes have Ice storage bin needs clemlhag. •EmpU mad wash biu. Discard old cubes.
odor/taste
Food trmasmitthag odor/taste • Wrap fi)()(ls well.
to ice cubes.
Interior of refrigerator •See Care and cleaning.
needs clemahag.
Smallor hollowcubes Water f'dter clogged. •Replace filter cartridge with uew cartridge or with l)ltv_"
Slow ice cube freezing Door left open. • Check to see it laacka'_e_ is, holdiug, door Ol)en.
Temperature control not set •See About the controls.
cold enough.
Doornot closing Door gasket on hinge side •Apply petroleum jelly ou thce of gasket.
properly sticking or folding over.
Orange glow in freezer Defrost heater is on. •This is nom/al.
Cubedispenserdoesnot lcemaker or water supply •Turu ou icemaker or water supply.
work (on some models) turned off.
Ice cubes are frozen to • ]'_eIllove cubes.
icemaker feeler arm.
Irregular ice clumps ha •Break up with fingertip pressure aud discard
storage contahmr, remaiuiug clumps.
•Fl'eezel" Ill,IV be to0 "_V;llIrl, Ad]l/st the ti'eezer COlltl'ol
to a colder settiug,, one l)°siti°u at atime, uutil clumps
do Hot tOIRll,
Dispenser is LOCFff;D. * Press aud hold the I,OCK CONTROl, pad for 3 secouds.
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