Avanti RM3316B Problems with Your REFRIGERATOR?, Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause

•Be sure to wrap foods properly, and wipe containers dry before placing them in the refrigerator. This cuts down on frost build-up inside the refrigerator.

•Refrigerator storage bin should not be lined with aluminum foil, wax paper, or paper toweling. Liners interfere with cold air circulation, making the refrigerator less efficient.

•Organize and label food to reduce door openings and extended searches. Remove as many items as needed at one time, and close the door as soon as possible.

PROBLEMS WITH YOUR REFRIGERATOR?

You can solve many common refrigerator 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

PROBLEM	POSSIBLE CAUSE
Refrigerator does not operate or cool.	Not plugged in.
	Temperature Control Knob is in the “0” position.
	The circuit breaker tripped or a blown fuse.
	The room temperature is hotter than normal.
	A large amount of food has been added to the
	refrigerator.
Turns on and off frequently.	The door is opened too often.
	The door is not closed completely.
	The temperature control is not set correctly.
	The door gasket does not seal properly.
	The refrigerator does not have the correct
	clearances.
Vibrations.	Check to assure that the refrigerator is level.
	The rattling noise may come from the flow of the
	refrigerant, which is normal.
	As each cycle ends, you may hear gurgling
The refrigerator seems to make too much noise.	sounds caused by the flow of refrigerant in your
	refrigerator.
	Contraction and expansion of the inside walls
	may cause popping and crackling noises.
	The refrigerator is not level.
	The refrigerator is not level.
The door will not close properly.	The door was reversed and not properly installed.
	The gasket is dirty.
	The shelves, bins, or baskets are out of position.

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