Light Is Not On

Problem	Cause	Correction

Light is not on.	• Light bulb is burned out or LED light is	• See Replacing Light Bulbs or LED lights in Care and
	damaged.	Cleaning section.
	• No electric current is reaching refrigerator.	• See “Problem” section, “Running Your Refrigerator”.
	• Control system has disabled lights because	• Close and reopen door(s) to enable lights.
	one or both doors were left open too long.

Problem	Cause	Correction

Interior is dirty.	• Interior needs to be cleaned.	• See Care & Cleaning Tips.
Odors	• Food with strong odors is stored in	• Cover food tightly. Turn on air filtration system. Air filter
	refrigerator.	may need to be changed more frequently if foods with
		strong odors are routinely stored in refrigerator.

Problem	Cause	Correction

Door(s) will not close.	• Refrigerator is not level. It rocks on the floor	• Ensure floor is level and solid, and can adequately
	when moved slightly.	support the refrigerator. Contact a carpenter to correct a
		sagging or sloping floor.

Drawers are difficult to	• Food is touching shelf on top of drawer.	• Keep less food in drawer.
move.	• Drawer is overloaded	• Remove or redistribute food.

Problem	Cause	Correction

Compressor does not	• Cooling system is turned Off.	• Turn cooling system On. See Controls Section for
run.		location of cooling system On/Off button.
	• Refrigerator is in defrost cycle.	• This is normal for a fully automatic defrost refrigerator.
		The defrost cycle occurs periodically, lasting about 30
		minutes.
	• Plug at wall outlet is disconnected.	• Ensure plug is tightly pushed into outlet.
	• House fuse is blown or a tripped circuit	• Check/replace fuse with a 15 amp time-delay fuse.
	breaker.	Reset circuit breaker.
	• Power outage.	• Check house lights. Call local Electric Company.
	• Electronic control system keeps the	• This is normal. Refrigerator goes on and off to keep
	refrigerator at a constant temperature.	temperature constant.