30Common Solutions for Concerns

Refrigerator Operations

Concern

Potential Cause

Common Solution

 

 

 

Compressor does not

Cooling system is turned Off.

Turn cooling system On. See Controls Section for

run.

 

location of cooling system On/Off button.

 

Refrigerator is in defrost cycle.

This is normal for a fully automatic defrost refrigerator.

 

 

The defrost cycle occurs periodically, lasting about 30

 

 

minutes.

 

Plug at wall outlet is disconnected.

Ensure plug is tightly pushed into outlet.

 

House fuse is blown or a tripped circuit

Check/replace fuse with a 15 amp time-delay fuse.

 

breaker.

Reset circuit breaker.

 

Power outage.

Check house lights. Call local Electric Company.

 

Electronic control system keeps the

This is normal. Refrigerator goes on and off to keep

 

refrigerator at a constant temperature.

temperature constant.

 

 

 

Refrigerator runs too

Room or outside weather is hot.

It’s normal for the refrigerator to work longer under

much or too long.

 

these conditions.

 

Refrigerator has recently been disconnected

It takes 8-12 hours for the refrigerator to cool down

 

for a period of time.

completely.

 

Automatic ice maker is operating.

Ice maker operation causes refrigerator to run slightly

 

 

more.

 

Doors are opened too frequently or too long.

Warm air entering the refrigerator causes it to run more.

 

 

Open doors less often.

 

Refrigerator/freezer door may be slightly

Ensure refrigerator is level. Keep food and containers

 

open.

from blocking door. See Problem section, Opening/

 

 

Closing of Doors/ Drawers.

 

Freezer control is set too cold (control found

Set freezer control to warmer setting until refrigerator

 

on side of left hand door).

temperature is satisfactory. Allow 24 hours for

 

 

temperature to stabilize.

 

Fresh food/freezer gasket is dirty, worn,

Clean or change gasket. Leaks in door seal will cause

 

cracked, or poorly fitted.

refrigerator to run longer in order to maintain desired

 

 

temperatures.

 

This model is provided with a high-efficiency,

It is normal for the compressor to run for long periods

 

variable-speed compressor.

of time.

 

 

 

Digital temperature

Electronic control system has detected a

Call your Electrolux service representative, who can

displays are flashing.

performance problem.

interpret any messages or number codes flashing on

 

 

the digital displays.

 

 

 

Temperatures Are Too Cold

 

Concern

Potential Cause

Common Solution

 

 

 

 

 

Freezer temperature

Fast Freeze function is activated.

Deactivate Fast Freeze function.

 

too cold. Refrigerator

Freezer control is set too cold.

Set freezer control to a warmer setting. Allow 24 hours

 

temperature is

 

for temperature to stabilize.

 

satisfactory.

Ice maker is on.

It is normal for the freezer compartment to over cool

 

 

 

while automatic ice maker is on.

 

 

Fast Ice function is activated.

Deactivate Fast Ice function.

 

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator temperature

Refrigerator control is set too cold.

Set refrigerator control to a warmer setting. Allow 24

 

too cold. Freezer

 

hours for temperature to stabilize.

 

temperature is

 

 

 

satisfactory.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Food stored in drawers

Refrigerator control is set too cold.

See solution above.

 

freezes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Food stored in Meat

Meat Keeper temperature control is set too

Adjust Meat Keeper temperature control to a warmer

 

Keeper freezes (select

cold.

setting. Meat should be stored at a temperature just

 

models).

 

below the freezing point for maximum fresh storage

 

 

 

time. It is normal for ice crystals to form due to the

 

 

 

moisture content of meat.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Electrolux EI28BS36IB, EI28BS36IS manual Refrigerator Operations

EI28BS36IB, EI28BS36IS specifications

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