Franklin Industries, L.L.C FC-380 Series manual Troubleshooting, Refrigerator too warm

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Troubleshooting

Refrigerator does not operate

Not plugged in.

Thermostat is in OFF position.

Circuit breaker tripped or fuse blown.

Turns on and off frequently

– This is normal. Small refrigerators cycle more than larger ones.

Seems to run too long

Check for proper clearances.

Frequent door openings let cold air escape.

Refrigerator too warm

Check if door is fully closed.

Check setting of thermostat.

Have you put large amounts of warm food into the refrigerator recently?

Are the shelves overcrowded?

Noise or vibration

– Check to be sure that refrigerator is level. Adjust the feet to make it level.

Cabinet has odor

Foods with strong odors should be tightly covered.

Check for spoiled food.

Interior may need cleaning.

Keep an open box of baking soda in refrigerator. (Replace every 3 months.)

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