OCCURRENCESOLUTION
TEMPERATURES ARE TOO WARM
Temperature in freezer is too warm.
Freezer control is set too warm. Set freezer control to a colder setting until freezer temperature is satisfactory. Allow 24 hours for the temperature to stabilize. Then, if refrigerator temperature is not right, set refrigerator control to a warmer setting.
Temperature in the refrigerator is too warm | Refrigerator control is set too warm. Set refrigerator control to a colder setting. Allow 24 hours for the | |
and the freezer temperature is satisfactory. | temperature to stabilize. | |
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| Temperature in Meat Keeper (some | Chilled Air Control is set too warm. Adjust Chilled Air Control to a colder setting. |
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WATER/MOISTURE/FROST INSIDE REFRIGERATOR
Moisture collects on inside of refrigerator walls.
Weather is hot and humid, which increases rate of frost buildup and internal sweating. This is normal.
Door is slightly open. See Occurrence section OPENING/CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS.
Door is opened too often or too long. Open door less often.
Water collects on bottom side of drawer cover.
Vegetables contain and give off moisture. It is not unusual to have moisture on the bottom side of the cover.
Water collects in bottom of drawer.
Washed vegetables and fruits drain while in the drawer. Dry items before putting them into drawer. Water collecting in bottom of drawer is normal.
WATER/MOISTURE/FROST OUTSIDE REFRIGERATOR
Moisture forms on outside of refrigerator or between doors.
AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER (some models)
Weather is humid. This is normal in humid weather. When humidity is lower, the moisture should disappear.
Door is slightly open, causing cold air from inside refrigerator to meet warm air from outside. See
Occurrence section OPENING/CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS.
Ice maker is not making any ice. | Ice maker wire signal arm is in "up" or OFF position. Move wire signal arm to "down" or ON position. | |
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| Household water line valve is not open. Turn on household water line valve. | |
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| Freezer is not cold enough. See Occurrence section TEMPERATURES ARE TOO WARM. | |
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| Saddle valve on cold water pipe is clogged or restricted by foreign material. Turn off household water | |
| line valve. Remove, clean or replace valve. | |
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| Check to see if the water dispenser is dispensing water. If not, the water filter is clogged or restricted | |
| by foreign material, and must be replaced. | |
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Ice maker is not making enough ice. | Ice maker is producing less ice than you expect. Ice maker should produce approximately | |
| 2 1/2 to 4 pounds of ice every 24 hours. | |
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| Freezer is not cold enough. See Occurrence section TEMPERATURES ARE TOO WARM. | |
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| Household water line valve is not completely open. Turn on household water line valve. | |
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| Check to see if water dispenser is dispensing slower than normal. If it is , replace the filter cartridge. | |
Ice maker will not stop making ice.
Ice maker wire arm is being held down by some item in freezer. Move item, and release arm. Remove any ice cubes frozen together over arm.
Ice maker is not separating the cubes. Ice cubes are not being used frequently enough. Remove and shake ice bucket to separate cubes.
If cubes are smaller than normal, or hollow, the filter could be clogged. Replace filter.
Ice has bad odor and taste.
Ice has picked up odor or flavor from strong food stored in refrigerator or freezer. Cover foods tightly. Discard stale ice. Ice maker will produce fresh supply.
Water running to ice maker has poor taste or odor. Add filter to ice maker. Consult a water purifying company.
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