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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
IT LOOKS LIKE THE COMPRESSOR MOTOR STAYS ON TOO LONG.
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The replaced refrigerator was an older model. Modern refrigerators with a bigger storage capacity require
longer periods of operation.
The room temperature is hotter that usual. The motor will continue working when the room temperature is
high. The motor might be on between 40% or 80% of the time.
In high temperature conditions, the capacitor might run on
periods of time.
The door is being opened very often or there When adding or opening the door of the refrigerator, it warms
has been a big amount of food in storage. it up. It's normal that the refrigerator to run more that usual in
order to cool the bins. (Read the section Food Storage Guide).
To save energy, take what you need at once, order your food
in order so it can be easily found and closet he door
immediately soon after you took out the food.
The refrigerator is plugged and the control has The refrigerator will take 24 hours to cool down completely
Doors won't close correctly. Push firmly the Doors. If they don't close. Read Doors will
not close completely below.
The condenser pipes are dirty. This will stop the air transfer and marked the motor to work
longer and harder. Clean the pipes of the condenser.
THERE´S ICE ON THE FOOD
The door hasn't been closed completely. Read “The Door Will not Close Completely” already
The door is frequently opened. When the door is opened, warm, humid air is allowed in
the freezer resulting in frost.
DOORS WILL NOT CLOSE COMPLETELY
The refrigerator is not leveled. Read Refrigerator Installation section to level refrigerator.
The food packages are blocking the doors. Adjust the food bins in order to free space between the doors
The ice chest container, the vegetable bin, the panels, Push the containers and place the vegetable cover lid, the
and the shelves the food containers from the door are panels, shelves and any other container or bin in their right
positions. Read the section Using your Refrigerator.
The gaskets are sticking. Clean the sealrings and the surface they might be in contact
with. Use a piece of cloth with a small amount of paraffin and
Level the refrigerator. Read the section Closing and Aligning
The doors were removed during the installation Remove and place again the door according to the section
and they weren't properly setup Refrigerator Doors: How to remove and reverse.
been adjusted correctly.
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out of place or position.
and the shelves.
apply it over the sealrings.
The refrigerator wabbles or looks instable.
mentioned.
the Doors.
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