Problem Solving Checklist
Problem | Possible Causes | What to do |
Sides of cabinet are warm
This is normal
Condensation on outside of refrigerator
Not unusual during periods of high humidity
Wipe dry
Condensation inside fresh food compartment
Frequent or long door openings | Minimise door openings |
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Door gasket leaking | Check that gasket is sitting flat and |
| sealing tightly |
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Not unusual during | Wipe dry |
periods of high humidity |
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Ice buildup | Freezer door not closing tightly | Move items in freezer so door can close | |
inside freezer |
| tightly | |
compartment |
| Check and clean door gasket seal | |
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Taste or odor in | Transfer of odor/taste from strong | Wrap or cover strong smelling foods | |
ice cubes | smelling foods |
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Door handles out | With time and usage, movement | See Installation: four alignment essential | |
of alignment | may occur | requirements – Stability instructions | |
Tray/bin does not | Packaging trapped | Check to ensure no food or packaging is | |
slide in and out |
| trapped behind the tray/bin | |
evenly |
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Runners not extending fully | Holding onto sides of tray/bin, extend the | ||
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| runners fully by using a firm pull – this | |
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| will reset the runner. | |
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