Electrolux 42 See Care and cleaning, Small or hollow cubes, Slow ice cube freezing, Not work

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Troubleshooting tips…

 

 

 

 

Problem

 

Possible Causes

What To Do

 

 

 

 

Frequent “buzzing” sound

 

Icemaker power switch is in the

Set the power switch to the O (off) position. Keeping it

 

 

I (on) position, but the water supply

in the I (on) position will damage the water valve.

 

 

to the refrigerator has not been

 

 

 

connected.

 

Ice cubes have odor/taste

 

Ice storage bin needs cleaning.

Empty and wash bin. Discard old cubes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Food transmitting odor/taste

Wrap foods well.

 

 

to ice cubes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interior of refrigerator

See Care and cleaning.

 

 

needs cleaning.

 

Small or hollow cubes

 

Water filter clogged.

Replace filter cartridge with new cartridge or with plug.

 

 

 

 

Slow ice cube freezing

 

Door left open.

Check to see if package is holding door open.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Temperature control not set

See About the temperature controls.

 

 

cold enough.

 

Cube dispenser does not work

 

Icemaker turned off or

Turn on icemaker or water supply.

 

 

water supply turned off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An item is blocking or has fallen into

Remove any item that might be blocking, or has fallen into,

 

 

the ice chute inside the top door

the chute.

 

 

bin of the freezer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ice cubes are frozen to

Remove cubes.

 

 

icemaker feeler arm.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Irregular ice clumps in

Break up with fingertip pressure and discard remaining clumps.

 

 

storage container.

Freezer may be too warm. Adjust the freezer control to a

 

 

 

 

 

 

colder setting, one position at a time, until clumps do not form.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dispenser is LOCKED.

Press and hold the LOCK button for 3 seconds.

 

 

 

 

Water has poor taste/odor

 

Water dispenser has not been

Dispense water until all water in system is replenished.

 

 

used for a long time.

 

 

 

 

 

Water in first glass is warm

 

Normal when refrigerator

Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely cool down.

 

 

is first installed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water dispenser has not been

Dispense water until all water in system is replenished.

 

 

used for a long time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water system has been drained.

Allow several hours for replenished supply to chill.

 

 

 

 

Water dispenser does

 

Water supply line turned

See Install water line.

not work

 

off or not connected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water filter clogged.

Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install plug.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Air may be trapped in the water system.

Press the dispenser arm for at least two minutes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dispenser is LOCKED.

Press and hold the LOCK button for 3 seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator control setting is too cold.

Set to a warmer setting.

 

 

 

 

Water spurting from

 

Newly-installed filter cartridge.

Run water from the dispenser for 3 minutes (about

dispenser

 

 

one and a half gallons).

 

 

 

 

Water is not dispensed

 

Water in reservoir is frozen.

Call for service.

but icemaker is working

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator control setting is too cold.

Set to a warmer setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

No water or ice cube production

 

Supply line or shutoff valve is clogged.

Call a plumber.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water filter clogged.

Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install plug.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dispenser is LOCKED.

Press and hold the LOCK button for 3 seconds.

 

 

 

 

CUBED was selected but

 

Last setting was CRUSHED.

A few cubes were left in the crusher from the previous

CRUSHED was dispensed

 

 

setting. This is normal.

 

 

 

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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support

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Contents Serial # RefrigeratorsSafety Precautions Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer RefrigerantsElectroluxUSA.com HOW to Connect Electricity Performance Air Flow System About the temperature controlsAbout the water filter. on some models When to Replace the FilterInstalling the Filter Cartridge Replacement Filters To order additional filter cartridgesTo remove shelves About the shelves and binsRefrigerator Door Bins and Freezer Door Bins Spillproof Shelves and Freezer ShelvesAbout the refrigerator doors Refrigerator DoorsDoor Alignment Fruit and Vegetable Drawers Adjustable Humidity DrawersHow to Remove and Replace the Drawers and Freezer Baskets About the drawers and basketsAbout the ice and water dispenser and automatic icemaker Ice Storage BinAutomatic Icemaker About the ice and water dispenser Care and cleaning of the refrigerator Cleaning the OutsideCleaning the Inside Preparing to Move Preparing for VacationFreezer Compartment Replacing the light bulbsRefrigerator Compartment-Upper Light Refrigerator Compartment-Lower LightBefore YOU Begin Read Carefully Keep These InstructionsRead these instructions completely and carefully Hardware Supplied Materials RequiredTools Required Cutout depth must be 24″ Installation Space Dimensions and ClearancesAdditional Specifications Water and Electrical LocationsTop View Door Swing Factory setting Scale Top View ″ Framed Custom Panels Customization BasicsTrimmed Models Trimmed Refrigerator Panels ″ Framed PanelsImportant Note Dispenser Trim ″ Framed Panel Dimensions″ FULL-WIDTH Overlay Custom Panel Option ″ Framed Custom Panel OptionFresh Food Panel ″ Framed Custom Wood PanelsThick Max Grille Panelor 3/4 Plus1/4 1/4 Backer Lower Freezer PanelFinished Backer Panel ″ FULL-WIDTH Overlay Custom PanelsUpper Freezer Panel Upper Freezer Panel Spacer AssemblyLower Freezer Panel Spacer Assembly Grille PanelIMPORTANT-Please read carefully Side PanelsGrounding the Refrigerator FlooringRemove Packaging Shut off the main water supply Install Water LineInstall Side Panels Install ANTI-TIP Brackets4A Alternate ANTI-TIP Precautions Connect Power Move Into Installation SpaceLevel Refrigerator Adjust Door Swing Install Grille PanelRefrigerator must be secured to prevent tipping ″ Custom Decorative Panels 11A Install Door Panels on Trimmed ModelsInstall 1/4″ Decorative Panels Remove Handles Install Door Panels Reinstall HandlesUpper End Cap Bottom End Cap Install Door Handles on Stainless Steel ModelsTurn on the Power Connect Water SupplyCopper Tubing Install Toekick Start Icemaker Door Alignment Hummm Whoosh Normal operating soundsTroubleshooting tips… Water dispenser does See Care and cleaningSmall or hollow cubes Slow ice cube freezingMoisture forms on Temperatures are OKOrange glow Freezer Refrigerator has odorConsumer Warranty Warranty Information Page Water Treatment Device Certificate Number
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