PROBLEMS WITH YOUR UNIT ?
You can solve many common unit problems easily, saving you the cost of a possible service call. Try the suggestions below to see if you can solve the problem before calling the servicer.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
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| Not plugged in. | ||||||||
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| The circuit breaker tripped or blown fuse . | |||||||
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| The temperature control is set at "OFF". | |||||||
| Compressor turns on and off frequently. |
| The room temperature is hotter than normal. | ||||||||||
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| A large amount of food has been added to the | unit | . | |||||
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| The door is open too often. | |||||||
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| The door is not closed completely. | |||||||
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| The temperature control is not set correctly. | |||||||
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| The door gasket does not seal properly. | |||||||
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| The | unit | does not have the correct clearances. | |||||
| Vibrations. |
| Check to assure that the | unit | is level. | ||||||||
| The | unit | seems to make too much noise. |
| The rattling noise may come from the flow of the | ||||||||
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| refrigerant, which is normal. | |||||||
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| As each cycle ends, you may hear gurgling | |||||||
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| sounds caused by the flow of refrigerant in your | |||||||
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| Contraction and expansion of the inside walls may | |||||||
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| cause popping and crackling noises. | |||||||
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| The | unit | is not level. | |||||
| The door will not close properly. |
| The | unit | is not level. | ||||||||
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| The door is reversed and not properly installed. | |||||||
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| The gasket is dirty. | |||||||
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| The shelf or water drip tray are out of position. |
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