GE 49-60188-1 Refrigerator too warm, Refrigerator has odor, Moisture forms on, Humid weather

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Problem

 

Possible Causes

What To Do

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator too warm

 

Temperature control

See About the control.

 

 

not set cold enough.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warm weather or

Set the temperature

 

 

frequent door openings.

control one step colder.

 

 

 

See About the control.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Door left open.

Check to see if package is

 

 

 

holding door open.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cabinet sides are warm.

This is normal for a hot

 

 

 

wall type condenser.

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator has odor

 

Foods transmitting odor

Foods with strong odors

 

 

to refrigerator.

should be tightly wrapped.

 

 

 

Keep an open box of

 

 

 

baking soda in the

 

 

 

refrigerator; replace

 

 

 

every three months.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interior needs cleaning.

See Care and cleaning.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Defrost water pan

See Care and cleaning.

 

 

needs cleaning.

 

 

 

 

 

Moisture forms on

 

Not unusual during

Wipe surface dry.

outside of refrigerator

 

periods of high humidity.

 

 

 

 

 

Moisture collects inside

 

Too frequent or too long

 

(in humid weather,

 

door openings.

 

air carries moisture

 

 

 

into refrigerator when

 

 

 

door is opened)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator too cold

 

Temperature control

See About the control.

 

 

set too cold.

 

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