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54TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

Possible Causes

Solutions

 

 

 

Pulsating or

Your refrigerator is designed

Normal Operation

High-Pitched

to run more efficiently to keep

 

Sound

your food items at the desired

 

 

temperature. The high efficiency

 

 

compressor may cause your

 

 

new refrigerator to run longer

 

 

than your old one, but it is still

 

 

more energy efficient than

 

 

previous models. While the

 

 

refrigerator is running, it is

 

 

normal to hear a pulsating or

 

 

high-pitched sound.

 

 

 

 

Doors will not

Food packages are blocking the

Rearrange food containers to clear the door and

close correctly or

door open.

door shelves.

pop open.

 

 

Ice bin, crisper cover, pans,

Push bins all the way in and put crisper cover,

 

 

shelves, door bins, or baskets

pans, shelves and baskets into their correct

 

are out of position.

positions. See the Using Your Refrigerator section

 

 

for more information.

 

 

 

 

The doors were removed during

Remove and replace the doors according to the

 

product installation and not

Removing and Replacing Refrigerator Handles

 

properly replaced.

and Doors section.

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator is not leveled

See Door Alignment in the Refrigeration

 

properly.

Installation section to level refrigerator.

 

 

 

Doors are difficult

The gaskets are dirty or sticky.

Clean the gaskets and the surfaces that they

to open.

 

touch. Rub a thin coat of appliance polish or

 

 

kitchen wax on the gaskets after cleaning.

 

 

 

 

Door was recently closed.

When you open the door, warmer air enters the

 

 

refrigerator. As the warm air cools, it can create

 

 

a vacuum. If the door is hard to open, wait one

 

 

minute to allow the air pressure to equalize, then

 

 

see if it opens more easily.

 

 

 

Refrigerator

Leveling legs are not adjusted

Refer to the Leveling and Door Alignment section.

wobbles or

properly.

 

seems unstable.

 

 

Floor is not level.

It may be necessary to add shims under the

 

 

 

leveling legs or rollers to complete installation.

 

 

 

Lights do not

LED interior lighting failure.

The refrigerator compartment lamp is LED interior

work.

 

lighting, and service should be performed by a

 

 

qualified technician.

 

 

 

Refrigerator has

The Air Filter may need to

Set the Air Filter to the MAX setting. If the odor

an unusual odor.

be set to the MAX setting or

does not go away within 24 hours, the filter may

 

replaced.

need to be replaced. See the Replacing the Air

 

 

Filter section for replacement instructions.

 

 

 

The interior of

The refrigerator is located near a

Make sure that the refrigerator is not located

the refrigerator

fire source, such as a fireplace,

near a fire source, such as a fireplace, chimney or

is covered with

chimney or candle.

candle.

dust or soot.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents French Door Refrigerator Table of Contents Product Features Filtered Water and ICE DispenserImportant Safety Instructions Read ALL Instructions Before Using the ApplianceRead ALL Instructions Before Using the Appliance Maintenance Yy Close the door carefully when children are aroundComponents Refrigerator ExteriorRefrigerator Interior Installation Installation OverviewSpecifications Unpacking Your Refrigerator Choosing the Proper LocationFlooring Removing the Handles Ambient TemperatureMeasuring the Clearances Assembling the HandlesRemoving/Assembling the Doors and Drawers Removing the Left Refrigerator DoorWater supply is connected to English Removing the Right Refrigerator DoorTighten the cover screw Connect the wire harnessAssembling the Right Refrigerator Door Door onto the middle hinge pin asAssembling the Left Refrigerator Push the water supply tube into the holeOn the top case and pull it through Removing the Freezer Drawers YyDo not sit or stand on the freezer drawerEnglish Assembling the Freezer Drawers Lower the door into final positionBefore You Begin Connecting the Water LineYy Power drill Water PressureYy Shutoff valve to Connect to the cold water line. The shutoffNut securely Valve. Make sure the tubing is fully insertedInto the valve. Tighten the compression Commonwealth of MassachusettsArrange the coil of tubing so that it Terminal of the power plugGrounding Does not vibrate against the backLeveling and Door Alignment LevelingDoor Alignment HOW to USE Before useControl Panel Features Control PanelIce Selection Change Filter Detaching the In-Door Ice Bin In-Door Ice BinAssembling the In-Door Ice Bin Gently pull the handle to open the ice compartmentAutomatic Icemaker Turning the Automatic Icekamer On or OffWhen You Should Turn Icemaker Off Normal Sounds You May HearPreparing For Vacation Ice and Water Dispenser Using the DispenserCleaning the Dispenser Stand DispenserStoring Food Food Preservation LocationFood Storage Tips Storing Frozen FoodGlide’N’Serve Humidity Controlled Crisper and Glide’N’ServeHumidity Controlled Crisper Yy Bread wrappersTo Remove the Glass Detaching and Assembling the Storage BinsGlide’N’Serve and Humidity Controlled Crisper Door BinsDetaching the Shelf Adjusting the Refrigerator ShelvesUsing the Folding Shelf Assembling the ShelfMaintenance CleaningYy Hand wash, rinse and dry all surfaces thoroughly Replacing the Fresh Air Filter Remove the Old FilterInto position and close Replacement waterReplacing the Water Filter Filter cartridge is notPerformance Data Sheet Model LG ADQ36006101-SUse Replacement Cartridge ADQ36006101Damage due to water leakage Service FlowInstallation and use of this system Water SupplyEnglish Using Smart Diagnosis Smart DiagnosisTroubleshooting Problem Possible Causes SolutionsProblem Possible Causes If the temperature is too cold, adjust the control Troubleshooting sectionFood is freezing Food with high water content Open section in the Troubleshooting sectionThis is normal for food items with a high water When the ice cubes are smaller than normalMoved during installation or cleaning resulting Low house water supplyIcemaker is not Doors are opened often or for Ice Unit from maintaining the set temperatureRecommended temperature for the freezer Making enough Long periods of timeCubes to stick together over time, which To reach the desired temperature and forInfrequent use of the ice dispenser will cause Will prevent them from properly dispensingWater dispensing Dispenser panel is lockedDispenser is not set for Panel to dispense waterTaste in all water supplies Water filter may need to be installed toOr odor Such as sulfur Eliminate taste and odor problems Discard the first few batches of ice to avoidOr wall, some of the normal Cabinet Proper operationBack cannot vibrate against any wall or Sound DrippingFor more information Clean the gaskets and the surfaces that theyRefrigerator Leveling legs are not adjusted Vacuum. If the door is hard to open, wait oneLinear Compressor Warranty USASealed System Refrigerator One 1 year fromThis Limited Warranty does not Cover Warranty Canada Refrigerator Sealed System Linear Compressor FreezerEnglish Page Page LG Customer Information Center
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