Troubleshooting

Ice & Water models only

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Problem

Possible causes

What to do

 

 

 

Automatic ice

Ice maker has not been turned

Switch on ice maker (refer to page 31).

maker does

on.

 

not work.

 

 

Bin is in the wrong way or there

Place bin so scoop is on the right side.

 

 

is no bin in place.

Ice bin sits directly under ice maker on

 

 

 

 

top left side of freezer.

 

 

 

 

Water supply turned off or not

Connect water supply.

 

connected.

 

 

 

 

 

Freezer compartment not

Contact Customer Care.

 

working.

 

 

 

 

 

Water pressure too low.

Check water pressure.

 

 

 

 

Water line kinked/squashed.

Check water line for kinks/squashing.

 

 

 

 

Filter clogged.

Water filter may need replacing.

Ice cubes have

Unsealed packages may be

Old cubes need to be discarded.

odour/taste.

transmitting odour/taste.

Ensure food packaging is sealed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interior of freezer needs cleaning.

Ice storage bin needs to be emptied and

 

 

washed.

 

 

Clean refrigerator (refer to page 36).

 

 

 

 

Poor taste from incoming water.

Filter may need changing.

 

 

A new filter may need to be installed.

 

 

Force 2 – 3 ice tray flips (refer to page 31).

 

 

 

Slow ice cube freezing.

Door may have been left ajar.

Close door.

Freezer compartment too warm.

Turn temperature to a colder setting

 

(refer to page 23).

 

 

Warm spot on central door seal. (French door models only)

You may feel a warm spot at times on the central seal between the two refrigerator doors.

This is perfectly normal and is part of the normal refrigerator operation.

Wet ice/

ice clumping.

Low water pressure.

Check water pressure.

 

 

Filter blocked.

Replace filter (refer to pages 29 – 30).

 

 

Long freezer door openings.

Gently tap ice with scoop to unstick or,

High ambient temperature.

if large clumps occur, empty ice bin and

make new ice.

Ice bin left out of freezer

 

compartment for a length

 

of time.

 

Ice will stick together over time.

 

 

 

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