GE TFXA227F TFXB27F QUESTIONS? USE this Problem Solver, Door not CLOS~G Propewy OPERA~G Sounds

QUESTIONS?

USE THIS PROBLEM SOLVER

PROBLEM

REFRIGERATOR DOES NOT OPERA~

MOTOR OPEW~ FOR LONG PERIODS

MOTOR STARTS & STOPS FREQUENTLY

VIBW~ON OR

RA~~G

HOT AIR FROM

BOTTOM OF

RE~GERATOR

DOOR NOT CLOS~G PROPEWY

OPERA~G SOUNDS

POSSIBLE CAUSE

●May be in defrost cycle when motor does not o~rate for ab~~~,?~ ‘,’: !-, - ‘,. $ .,,

w Temperature control in OFF posiEion.	.,’,	,,	,,	‘,	‘,.
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●If intefior light is noE on, leffigeratOr may nOt k plUggd i~ at ~~ ~~~:,, ,:, ,’.,

*If plug is sewre and the refrigerator still fails to opemte, ~lug a kp’o~,? w“,

appliance into the same oUtleE to demrmine if there is a trim

burned out &se.,,

* Modern refrigerators with more sEorage space aad a lmg~r f~nr;~’
require more operating Eime,	,.	., ‘.

* Normal when refrigerator is fwst delivered to your home—usu~l~y ~~ks’” “

24 hours to completely cool down. ,.

●Large amounEs of food placed in refrigerator Eo be woled or fromn. ‘‘‘“ ‘”

* Hot weather-frequent door openings.	,-	,,
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*Door left open.	‘,	-’

●Temperature controls are set too cold. Refer to instructions for u% of~ ::’””-

“Temperature Controls’,’

● Grille and condenser need clembg. Refer to the Care Wd Cl+ @ti6M~ ,. ~ ,::
● Check Energy-Saving Tips.	,,	,,.,	;,
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G Temperature conErol sEarts and stops motor to mtintdn’even%em~mw~~; “

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● If refrigerator vibrates, more thm Wely it is not resti~g mlidy ‘oh ke~$k’; ~~,

and front roller screws or front leveling legs need adjustig #r flmris wq~ ~;
uneven. Refer to the Rollers swtion.	,’	.,- ,- ‘,:
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●Y dishes vibrate on shelves, try moving them. SEght vibration is no-, . “: “

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●Normal airflow coo~ng motor. In the refrig~ration process, it i? “,,’

heat be expelled in the area under the refrigerator. Some finorcovedng$. wilj’ : ‘‘

discolor at these normal and stie operatig Eemperature$. “

supplier should be consulted if you object to this discoloration.

●Door g~ket on hinge side sticking or folding over. TO ~Ome~t~ put ~’$~- ~,

amount of petroleum jelly on face of gasket.

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●The high speed compressor motor required to mainti near wru temperatures in the large freezer compartment may produce higher

than your old refrigerator.,.. ‘, : s Nom~ fa air flow+ne fan blows cold air through fie refrigerator Wd’- .‘ -’ ‘,:

freezer compartments, another fan COO!S the com~essurmotor. . :
● These NORMAL sounds wifl dso be heard from time to time:				,,
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● Defrost timer switch clicks at defrost.				.., ,

●Defrost water dripping.

●Temperature control clicks ON or OFF. c Refrigerant boiling or gurgling.

●Cracking or popping of coohg coils cau~ during defrost and refrigeration following defrost.

●Witi automatic icem~er, tie sound of running in pipes as icemaker refills.

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