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What to do if...

What to do if ...

Correcting Malfunctions

A malfunction may be caused by only a minor fault that you can rec-

tify yourself using the following instructions. Do not perform any

other work on the appliance if the following information does not

provide assistance in your specific case.

Important! Repairs to refrigerators/freezers may only be performed by

competent service engineers. Improper repairs can give rise to signifi-

cant hazards for the user. If your appliance needs repairing, please

contact your specialist dealer or your local Service Force Centre.

Symptom

Appliance does not work.

Possible Cause

Appliance is not switched
on.
Mains plug is not plugged
in or is loose.
Fuse has blown or is
defective
Socket is defective.
Mains malfunctions are to
be corrected by an electri-
cian.
Temperature is set too
cold.
Press + (WARMER) but-
ton.

Remedy

Switch on the appliance.
Insert mains plug.
Check fuse, replace if
necessary.
Appliance cools too much.
The refrigerator and/or
freezer compartment tem-
perature is insufficient.
Temperature is not proper-
ly adjusted.
Please look in the Starting
up and Temperatur regula-
tion section.
Door was open for an
extended period.
A large quantity of warm
food was placed in the
appliance within the last
24 hours.
The appliance is near a
heat source.
Open the door only as long
as necessary.
Press TURBO COOLMATIC
button.
Please look in the
Installation location section.
Light bulb is defective.
Interior lighting does not
work.
Please look in the Changing
the light bulb section.
The compressor does not
start immediately after
pressing the TURBO COOL-
MATIC button, or after
changing the temperature
setting.
This is normal, no error has
occurred.
The compressor starts after
a period of time.