Frigidaire FFSS2614QP Compressor, Does not run, Refrigerator, Runs too much, Or too long, Walls

Compressor

•

Freezer control is set to

•

Set freezer control.

does not run.

“OF” or “0”.

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Refrigerator is in defrost

•

This is normal for a fully automatic defrost

cycle.

refrigerator. The defrost cycle occurs peri-

odically, lasting about 30 minutes.

tripped circuit breaker.

delay fuse. Reset circuit breaker.

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Power outage.

• Check house lights. Call local electric company.

Refrigerator

•

Room or outside

• It’s normal for the refrigerator to work

runs too much

weather is hot.

longer under these conditions.

or too long.

•

Doors are opened too

• Warm air entering the refrigerator causes

frequently or too long.

it to run more. Open doors less often.

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Fresh Food/freezer door

• Ensure refrigerator is level. Keep food and con-

may be slightly open.

tains from blocking door. See PROBLEM column

OPENING/CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS.

too cold.

until refrigerator temperature is satisfactory.

Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize.

gasket is dirty, worn,

seal will cause refrigerator to run longer in

cracked, or poorly fitted.

order to maintain desired temperatures.

Compressor

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Thermostat keeps the

• This is normal. Refrigerator goes on and

goes off and on

refrigerator at a con-

off to keep temperature constant.

frequently.

stant temperature.

DIGITAL TEMPERATURE DISPLAY

Digital temper-

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Electronic control system

• Call your Frigidaire service representative,

ature displays

has detected a perfor-

who can interpret any messages or num-

are flashing.

mance problem.

ber codes flashing on the digital displays.

WATER/MOISTURE/FROST INSIDE REFRIGERATOR

Moisture col-

• Weather is hot and

• The rate of frost buildup and internal

lects on inside

humid.

sweating increases.

of refrigerator

• Door is slightly open.

• See PROBLEM column OPENING/CLOSING

walls.

OF DOORS/DRAWERS.

Water collects

•

Vegetables contain and

• It is not unusual to have moisture on the

on bottom

give off moisture.

bottom side of the cover.

side of drawer

• Move humidity control (some models) to

cover.

lower setting.

Water collects

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Washed vegetables and

• Dry items before putting them in the

in bottom of

fruit drain while in the

drawer. Water collecting in bottom of

drawer.

drawer.

drawer is normal.