Frigidaire 242046800 important safety instructions Before You Call, United States Canada

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Before You Call

1-800-944-9044 (United States)

1-800-265-8352 (Canada)

Visit our web site at

www.frigidaire.com.

CONCERN

POTENTIAL CAUSE

COMMON SOLUTION

AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER

Ice maker is not mak-

•

Ice maker power switch is Off.

• Turn power switch to On (“I”) position.

ing any ice.

•

Ice maker has small cube

•

Remove small cube from ice maker. The ice and water

 

 

caught in mechanism.

 

filter cartridge may be clogged. Replace filter cartridge.

 

• Saddle valve on cold water

•

Turn off household water line valve. Remove valve. En-

 

 

pipe is clogged or restricted by

 

sure that valve is not a self-piercing saddle valve. Clean

 

 

foreign material.

 

valve. Replace valve if necessary.

Ice maker is not mak-

•

Ice maker is producing less ice

• The ice maker produces approximately nine (9) pounds of

ing enough ice.

 

than you expect.

 

ice every 24 hours depending on usage conditions.

 

• Check to see if water dispenser

• If it is, replace the ice and water filter cartridge.

 

 

is dispensing slower than normal.

Ice maker will not stop

•

Ice maker wire signal arm is

•

Move item and release wire signal arm. Remove any ice

making ice.

 

being held down by some item

 

cubes that are frozen together over the wire signal arm.

 

 

in the freezer.

 

 

Ice cubes are freezing

•

Ice cubes are not being used

•

Remove ice container and discard ice from container. Ice

together.

 

frequently enough.

 

maker will produce fresh supply.

 

• Ice cubes are hollow (partially

•

The ice and water filter cartridge may be clogged. Replace

 

 

frozen cubes with water inside).

 

filter cartridge.

 

• Freezer control is set too warm.

•

Set freezer control to colder setting. Allow 24 hours for

 

 

 

 

temperature to stabilize.

ICE DISPENSER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dispenser will not dis-

•

Ice storage container is empty.

• When the first supply of ice is dropped into the container,

pense ice.

 

 

 

the dispenser should operate.

 

• Freezer temperature is set too

• Turn freezer control to a higher setting so that ice cubes

 

 

warm.

 

will be made. When first supply of ice is made, dispenser

 

 

 

 

should operate.

 

• Household water line valve is

•

Open household water line valve. Allow sufficient time

 

 

not open.

 

for the ice to be made. When ice is made, the dispenser

 

 

 

 

should operate.

 

• Ice dispensing arm has been held

•

Motor is overloaded. Motor over load protector will reset in

 

 

in for more than 4-5 minutes.

 

approximately 3 minutes. Ice can then be dispensed.

Ice dispenser is

•

Ice has melted and frozen

• Remove ice container, thaw, and empty the contents.

jammed.

 

around auger due to infrequent

 

Clean container, wipe dry, and replace in proper position.

 

 

use, temperature fluctuations,

 

When new ice is made, dispenser should operate.

 

 

and/or power outages.

 

 

 

• Ice cubes are jammed between

• Remove ice cubes that are jamming the dispenser.

 

 

ice maker and back of ice

 

 

 

 

container.

 

 

OPENING/CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS

 

 

 

 

 

 

Door(s) will not close.

•

Door was closed too hard, caus-

• Close both doors gently.

 

 

ing other door to open slightly.

 

 

 

•

Refrigerator is not level. It

• Ensure floor is level and solid, and can adequately support

 

 

rocks on the floor when moved

 

the refrigerator. Contact a carpenter to correct a sagging

 

 

slightly.

 

or sloping floor.

 

• Refrigerator is touching a wall

• Ensure floor is level and solid, and can adequately support

 

 

or cabinet.

 

the refrigerator. Contact a carpenter to correct a sagging

 

 

 

 

or sloping floor.

Drawers are difficult to

•

Food is touching shelf on top of

• Remove top layer of items in drawer.

move.

 

drawer.

• Ensure drawer is properly installed on track.

 

• Track that drawers slide on is

•

Clean drawer, rollers, and track. See Care & Cleaning.

 

 

dirty.

 

 

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Contents Use &Care Installation Checklist Important Safety InstructionsProper Disposal of your Refrigerator or Freezer Child SafetyElectrical information Risk of child entrapmentFeatures may vary according to model Features At a GlanceLocation InstallationDoor opening Required ToolsTo level the cabinet using the front rollers select models Level Refrigerator & Adjust DoorsIf necessary Guidelines for final positioning of your refrigeratorTo adjust the door stop To adjust the flipper mullion To prepare for removing the doors Door Removal Instructions Getting through narrow spacesTo remove the top hinge covers To remove the refrigerator doorsRemoving Freezer Drawer Installing Freezer DrawerDoor Removal Instructions Mounting Refrigerator Handles Mounting Freezer Handle  Note To Connect Water Supply Line To Ice Maker Inlet Valve Connecting the Water SupplyBefore Installing The Water Supply Line, You Will Need Controls Alarms Controls Sabbath ModeSetting cooling temperatures Turning the ice maker on and off Using the ice maker after installationIce maker operation & care Ice maker/dispenser tips Cleaning the ice makerAutomatic Ice & Water Dispenser Shelf features Storage FeaturesDrawers CrispersStore-MoreTMDrawer DoorsStorage bins Tall bottle retainerRemovable Can Dispenser Freezer Features varies by modelTo Remove Upper Basket To Remove Lower BasketLift up on the rear of the lower divider and pull out Ideas for saving energy Storing food and saving energy Ideas for storing foods Note Locating the Filters Ordering Replacement FiltersWater Filter Replacing the Water FilterReplacing your PureAdvantageTM air filter Ordering replacement filtersAir filter Care & Cleaning Protecting your investment Vacation and moving tips Care & CleaningCare and cleaning tips Ordering Replacement LED Lights Care & Cleaning Replacing LED Lights select modelsReplacing Light Bulbs select models To replace LED LightsUnited States Canada Before You CallRunning of Refrigerator Exclusions This warranty does not cover the following Major appliance warranty

242046800 specifications

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