Kenmore 795.7871, 795.7872 ICE has OFF-TASTE or Odor, There is Water in the Defrost Drain PAN

ICE HAS OFF-TASTE OR ODOR

Check if...

The icemaker was recently installed.

The ice has been stored for too long.

The food has not been wrapped tightly in either compartment,

The water supply contains minerals such as sulfur.

The interior of refrigerator needs cleaning. Ice storage bin needs cleaning.

Then...

Discard first few batches of ice to avoid discolored or off- flavored ice.

Throw away old ice and make new supply.

Rewrap foods since odors may migrate to the ice if food is not wrapped properly.

A filter may need to be installed to eliminate taste and odor problems.

See Care and Cleaning section on pages 28-29.

Empty and wash bin. Discard old cubes.

THERE IS WATER IN THE DEFROST DRAIN PAN

Check	if...	Then...
The	refrigerator is defrosting.	The water will evaporate. It is normal for water to drip into the
		defrost pan.

It is more humid than normal.

Expect that the water in the defrost pan will take longer to evaporate. This is normal when it is hot or humid.

THE REFRIGERATOR	SEEMS TO MAKE	TOO MUCH NOISE
Check if...		Then...
The sounds may be normal	for your refrigerator.	Refer to the Understanding Sounds You May Hear section
		on page 34.

THE ICEIMIAKER IS NOT PRODUCING ICE OR ICE CUBES ARE FREEZING TOO SLOWLY

Check if...	Then...
The freezer temperature is cold enough to produce	Wait 24 hours after hook-up for ice production.		See the
ice.	Setting	the Controls section on page 20.
Door left open.	Check	to see if something is holding the door	open.

CUBES PRODUCED BY ICEIMIAKER ARE TOO SMIALL

Check if...

Smaller cube size level is selected.

Water shutoff valve connecting refrigerator to water line may be clogged.

Then...

Select larger cube size using cube size selector.

Call a plumber to clear the valve.

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