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QUESTIONS?
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PROBLEM
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POSSIBLE CAUSE
REFRIGERATOR DOES
● May be in defrost cycle when motor does not operate for about 30 minutes.
NOT OPERATE
● Temperature control in OFF position.
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cIf interior light is not on, refrigerator may not be plugged in at wall outlet.
“If plug is secure and the refrigerator still fails to operate, plug a lamp or a small
appliance into the same outlet to determine if there is a tripped circuit breaker or
burned out fuse.
MOTOR OPERATES . Modern refrigerators with more storage space and a larger freezer compartment
FOR LONG PERIODS require more operating time.
. Normal when refrigerator is first delivered to your home—usually requires
24 hours to completely cool down.
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. L~argeamounts of food placed in refrigerator to be cooled or frozen.
. Hot weather—frequent door openings.
● Door left open.
. Temperature controls are set too cold. Refer to the TemperatureControls section.
● Grille and condenser need cleaning. Refer to the Care and Cletining section.
● Check Energy-Saving Tips.
MOTOR STARTS &
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● Tempemture control starts and stops motor to nmintain even temperatures.
STOPS FREQUENTLY
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VIBRATION OR RATTLING
● If the refrigerator vibrates, mom than likely it is not resting solidly on the floor.
The front rollers or leveling legs need xljusting, or floor is weak or uneven.
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Refer to Rollers in the Preparation section.
● If dishes vibrate on shelves, try ]movingthem. Slight vibration is nornml.
The sound ofcubes dropping
into the bin and water running in pipes as icemaker refills.
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