Kenmore 297088500, 25344723104, 25344723105, 25344723103, 25344723101 manual Problem Cause Correction

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CORRECTION

 

SOUND AND NOISE (Cont.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Popping

or

cracking

sound

 

°

Metal

parts

undergo

expansion

,

This

is

normal.

Sound

will

level

off or disappear

as

when

compressor

comes

on.

 

and contraction,

as

in hot water

 

refrigerator

 

continues

to run.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pipes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bubbling

or

gurgling

sound,

°

Refrigerant

(used

to cool

 

This

is

normal.

 

 

 

 

 

like

water

boiling,

 

 

 

refrigerator)

is

circulating

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

throughout

the

system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vibrating

or

rattling

noise.

 

°

Refrigerator

is

not

 

level. It rocks

Level

the

unit.

Refer to

"Leveling"

in the "FIRST

STEPS"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on the

floor

when

it is

moved

 

 

Section.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

slightly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator

is

touching

the

wall.

*

Relevel

the

refrigerator

or

move

refrigerator slightly. Refer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to "Leveling" in the "FIRST STEPS" Section.

 

Snapping

Sound.

 

 

*

Cold

Control

turning

the

 

This

is

normal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

refrigerator

on

and

 

off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WATER/MOISTURE/FROST

INSIDE REFRIGERATOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moisture

forms on

inside

of

°

Weather

is

hot

and

humid.

 

°

This

is

normal.

 

 

 

 

 

refrigerator

wails.

 

 

*

Door may not be sealing

 

See

"DOOR

PROBLEMS"

Section.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

properly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Door is kept open too

long,

or is

Open

the

door

less often.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

opened

too

frequently.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WATER/MOISTURE/FROST OUTSIDE REFRIGERATOR

Moisture forms on outside of refrigerator,

, Door may not be

sealing

, See "DOOR PROBLEMS" Section.

properly, causing

the cold

air

from inside the refrigerator to meet warm moist air from

outside.

ODOR IN REFRIGERATOR

Odors in refrigerator.

° Interior needs to be cleaned.

] • Clean interior with sponge, warm water, and baking soda.

 

 

 

theFoodsrefrigeratorwithstrong.

odors

are in

_ ,

Cover

the food

tightly.

 

 

 

 

DOOR PROBLEMS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Door

will

not close.

°

Refrigerator

is not

level.

It rocks

/"

This

condition

can force

the

cabinet

out of

square and

 

 

 

 

slightly.

when it is moved

J

STEPS"

Section.

Refer

to "Leveling"

in the

"FIRST

 

 

 

 

on the

floor

misalign

the door.

LIGHT BULB IS NOT ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Light

bulb

is not on.

*

Light

bulb

is burned

out.

 

Follow

directions

under

"Interior Light" or "Mid Level Light"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

in the

"REFRIGERATOR

FEATURES"

Section.

 

 

 

°

No electric

current

is reaching

See

"BEFORE

YOU CALL

- REFRIGERATOR

 

 

 

 

the refrigerator.

 

 

 

OPERATION"

Section.

 

 

 

 

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Contents Refrigerator Freezer RefrigeratorProper Disposal Ofyour Refrigerator Purchase DateOther Precautions To defrost refrigerator, always unplug unit firstSears Maintenance Agreement Maintenance AgreementsU.S.A Master Protection Agreements Door Opening INSTALLATiONLeveung RefrigeratorDoor Removal Temperature ControlTo Adjust Cantilever Shelves ShelvesEnergy Saving Ideas Adjustable Door BinsFood Storage Ideas Door Gaskets Drawers/Bins PartWhat To Use Exterior and HandlesProblem Cause Correction GuideProblem Cause Correction

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