LG Electronics LRFD22850 Compressor Motor Seems to RUN TOO Much, Doors will not Close Completely

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

COMPRESSOR MOTOR SEEMS TO RUN TOO MUCH

Check if...

Then...

 

 

The refrigerator that was replaced was an

Modern refrigerators with more storage space require

older model.

more operating time.

 

 

The room temperature is hotter than normal.

The motor will run longer under warm conditions. At normal

 

room temperatures, expect your motor to run about 40% to

 

80% of the time. Under warmer conditions, expect it to run

 

even more often.

 

 

The door is opened often or a large amount

Adding food and opening the door warms the refrigerator.

of food has just been added.

It is normal for the refrigerator to run longer in order to cool

 

the refrigerator back down. Adding a large amount of food

 

warms the refrigerator. See the Food Storage Guide Section.

 

In order to conserve energy, try to get everything

 

you need out of the refrigerator at once, keep food organized

 

so it is easy to find and close the door as soon as the food

 

is removed.

 

 

The refrigerator was recently plugged in and

The refrigerator will take up to 24 hours to cool

the refrigerator control was set correctly

completely.

 

 

The refrigerator control was not set correctly for the

See the Adjusting control settings Section.

surrounding conditions.

 

 

 

The doors are not closed completely.

Push the doors firmly shut. If they will not shut all the way, see

 

Doors will not close completely below.

 

 

The condenser coils are dirty.

This prevents air transfer and makes the motor work harder.

 

Clean the condenser coils. Refer to the Care and Cleaning

 

section.

DOORS WILL NOT CLOSE COMPLETELY

Check if...

Then...

The refrigerator is not level.

See the Installation Section to level refrigerator.

 

 

Food packages are blocking the door open.

Rearrange food containers to clear door and door shelves.

 

 

The ice bin, crisper cover, pans, shelves, door bins

Push bins all the way in and put crisper cover, pans, shelves

or baskets are out of position.

and baskets into their correct positions. See the Using Your

 

Refrigerator Section.

 

 

The gaskets are sticking.

Clean gaskets and the surface that they touch. Rub a thin

 

coat of paraffin wax on the gaskets after cleaning.

 

 

The refrigerator wobbles or seems unstable.

Level the refrigerator. Refer to the Door Closing and

 

Alignment Section.

 

 

The doors were removed during product installation

Remove and replace the doors according to the Removing,

and not properly replaced.

Reversing and Replacing Refrigerator Doors section

 

or call a qualified service technician.

 

 

FROST OR ICE CRYSTALS ON FROZEN FOOD

Check if...

Then...

The door is not closing properly.

See Doors will not close completely above.

 

 

The door is opened often.

When the door is opened, warm, humid air is allowed in

 

the freezer resulting in frost.

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Contents Bottom Freezer Refrigerator Table of Contents Limited Warranty Período de Garantía del refrigerador/Congelador LG Important Safety Instructions Safety Messages Grounding Requirements CFC DisposalTo Connect Electricity Recommended Grounding MethodParts and Features Installation Refrigerator InstallationUnpacking Your Refrigerator NextHOW to Replace Door Handles HOW to Remove Door HandlesRemoving Refrigerator Handle Screws mounted On door Keyhole slotsRemoving Refrigerator Door Left DoorRight Door Replacing Refrigerator Door Right Door Figure a Correct Incorrect HOW to Remove and Install Pullout Drawer Installing Pullout DrawerRemoving Pullout Drawer Leveling and Door Alignment LevelingDoor Alignment Door Alarm Using Your RefrigeratorSetting the Controls Ensuring Proper AIR CirculationModels with water dispenser Adjusting Control SettingsStoring Frozen Food Food Storage GuideRefrigerator Shelves Adjusting ShelvesSliding Out Shelves optional on some models To remove a sliding shelf from its metal frameObtibin Crispers Crisper Humidity ControlTo remove the crisper door flap Crisper Cover with Lattice on Inner Surface Dairy BIN DESIGN-A-DOOREGG BOX Water Dispenser on some modelsHow to use ICE BINTilting Door on some models Pull OUT Drawer Filter on some models How to change the old cartridgeCare and Cleaning When YOU GO on Vacation Power InterruptionsWhen YOU Move To change the freezer lightAbout the Automatic Icemaker When YOU should SET the Icemaker Power Switch to O OFFOperation Instructions Normal Sounds YOU MAY HearConnecting the Water Line Before YOU BeginWhat YOU will Need Connect the Tubing to the Valve Fasten the Shutoff ValveTighten the Pipe Clamp Flush OUT the TubingTurn the Water on AT the Shutoff Valve Connect the Tubing to the RefrigeratorPlug in the Refrigerator Start the IcemakerUnderstanding Sounds YOU MAY Hear Troubleshooting GuideRefrigerator does not Operate Vibration or Rattling NoiseCompressor Motor Seems to RUN TOO Much Doors will not Close CompletelyFrost or ICE Crystals on Frozen Food There is Water in the Defrost Drain PAN ICE has OFF-TASTE or OdorRefrigerator Seems to Make TOO Much Noise Cubes Produced by Icemaker are TOO SmallAutomatic Icemaker does not Work See the Connecting the Water Line sectionFood Storage Guide Section See Doors will not close completely

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