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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
COMPRESSOR MOTOR SEEMS TO RUN TOO MUCH
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The refrigerator that was replaced was an
Modern refrigerators with more storage space require
older model.
more operating time.
The room temperature is hotter than normal.
The motor will run longer under warm conditions. At
normal expect your motor to run room temperatures,
about 40% to 80% of the time. Under warmer
conditions, expect it to run even more often.
The door is opened often or a large amount
Adding food and opening the door warms the
of food has just been added.
refrigerator. It is normal for the refrigerator to run longer
in order to cool back down. Adding a the refrigerator
large amount of food . See the warms the refrigerator
FOOD STORAGE GUIDE Section. In order to conserve
Energy, try to get everything you need out of the
refrigerator so it is easy to at once, keep food organized
find and close the door as soon as the food is removed.
The refrigerator was recently plugged in and
The refrigerator will take up to 24 hours to cool
surrounding conditions.
The doors are not closed completely.
Push the doors firmly shut. If they will not shut all the
way, see below.Doors will not close completely
The condenser coils are dirty.
This prevents air transfer and makes the motor work
harder. Clean the condenser coils. Refer to the CARE
AND CLEANING section.
the refrigerator control was set correctly
The refrigerator control was not set correctly for the
completely.
DOORS WILL NOT CLOSE COMPLETELY
The refrigerator is not level.
Food packages are blocking the door open.
Rearrange food containers to clear door and door
The ice bin, crisper cover, pans, shelves, door bins
Push bins all the way in and put crisper cover, pans,
or baskets are out of position.
shelves and baskets into their correct positions. See
the USING YOUR Section.REFRIGERATOR
The gaskets are sticking.
Clean gaskets and the surface that they touch. Rub a
thin coat of paraffin wax on the gaskets after cleaning.
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shelves.
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See the ADJUSTING CONTROL SETTINGS Section.
See the REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION AND
DOOR ALIGNMENT section to level refrigerator.
The doors were removed during product installation
and not properly replaced.
The refrigerator wobbles or seems unstable.
Level the refrigerator. Refer to the DOOR
ALIGNMENT section.
Remove and replace the doors according to the
REMOVING REPLACING REFRIGERATOR AND
or call qualified service DOORS section, technician.
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