Amana DRS2462BC, DRSE663BC manual 3266,%/&$8662/87,21, Trouble Shooting, Ice & Water, Instructions

Trouble Shooting

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Refrigerator runs too frequently (continued)

Controls need to be adjusted.	See the controls section in your owner’s manual for assistance
	in how to adjust your controls.
Door is not closing properly	Refrigerator is not level. See Installation Instructions for details
	on how to level your unit
	Check for internal obstructions that are keeping door from
	closing properly (i.e. improperly closed drawers, ice buckets,
	oversized or improperly stored containers or foodstuffs, etc.).
	Check gaskets for proper seal. Clean, if necessary, according
	to cleaning instructions in owner’s manual.

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ICE & WATER

Water appears cloudy	Air or air bubbles in water.	This is normal when first using dispenser and will disappear
		with use.
Particles in water and/or ice	Carbon dust from water filter cartridge.	Initial water ejected through cartridge may contain harmless
cubes.		carbon dust flushed from cartridge. Particles are safe for
		consumption. Will disappear after the first few uses.
	Concentrations of minerals in water will form	Particles are not harmful and naturally occur in water supplies.
	particles when water becomes frozen and
	melts.
No indicator lights are lit on	Freezer door is not closed.	Verify that freezer door is closed. Power is removed from the
dispenser control (some		control when freezer door is opened.
models)	Refrigerator is not plugged in.	Plug in unit.
	Fuse is blown, or circuit breaker needs to be	Replace any blown fuses. Check circuit breakers for any
	reset.	tripped circuits.
	Power outage has occurred.	Call local power company listing to report outage.
	Refrigerator is in Sabbath Mode.	See dispenser control instructions for further information.
Neither ice nor water is	Freezer door is not closed.	Verify that freezer door is closed. Power is removed from the
dispensed when pads are		control when freezer door is opened.
pushed (some models)	Controls are in lock mode.	See dispenser control instructions for further information.
	Water tank is filling.	At initial use, there is an approximate 45-second delay in
		dispensing while the internal water tank is filling.
	Ice maker or ice maker-equipped unit has just	Wait 24 hours for ice production to begin and for ice maker to
	recently been installed or a large amount of ice	restock after emptied.
	has just been used.
	Water filter is clogged or needs to be changed.	Change water filter.
Ice maker is not producing	Ice maker has just recently been installed or a	Wait 24 hours for ice production to begin and for ice maker to
enough ice or ice is malformed	large amount of ice has just been used.	restock after emptied.
(some models)
	Water pressure is too low.	Low water pressure can cause valve to leak. Water pressure
		must be between 20 to 100 pounds per square inch to function
		properly. A minimum pressure of 35 pounds per square inch is
		recommended for units with water filters.
	Water filter is clogged or needs to be changed.	Change water filter.
Ice maker is not producing ice	Ice maker arm is not in correct position	Confirm ice maker arm is down. See Automatic Ice Maker
(some models)		section in your owner’s manual for details.
	Household water supply is not reaching water	Check water connection procedure in your Installation
	valve	Instructions.
	Copper or plastic tubing has kinks.	Turn off water supply and remove kinks. If kinks cannot be
		removed, replace tubing.
	Water pressure is too low.	Water pressure must be between 20 to 100 pounds per square
		inch to function properly. A minimum pressure of 35 pounds
		per square inch is recommended for units with water filters.
	Check freezer temperature.	See the controls section in your owner’s manual for assistance
		on how to adjust your controls. Freezer must be between 0 to
		2°F (-18 to –17°C) to produce ice.
	Ice bin is not installed properly	See ice bin section for proper installation and alignment.

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