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Troubleshooting

Ice & Water models only

Problem

Possible causes

What to do

Water has poor

Refrigerator not used for an

Dispense 10 L (10 qt) of water so fresh

taste/odour.

extended period.

water supply is replenished.

 

 

 

Water dispenser

Water supply turned off or not

Turn water on.

does not work.

connected.

Press dispenser for 2 minutes to remove

 

 

 

 

trapped air from water line and to fill

 

 

the water system.

 

 

 

 

Supply line may be blocked.

Check supply for kinks or leaks.

 

On first installation there may be

To remove air, run 3 litres (3 qt) of water

 

air in water system.

through the dispenser.

 

 

 

 

Filter may be blocked and need

Replace filter (see back of this booklet

 

replacing.

for Customer Care contact details).

 

 

 

 

DISPENSER LOCK activated.

Press and hold the button for

 

4 seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water frozen in tank.

Increase temperature to a warmer

 

 

setting in fresh food compartment

 

 

and freezer.

Water in first glass

Water dispenser not used for

Discard first glass of water dispensed.

is warm.

extended period.

 

 

 

 

 

Tank capacity used recently.

Allow water time to cool.

Filter warning light

Filter needs replacing.

Replace filter as soon as possible (refer

is flashing.

 

to pages 29 – 30).

Drips overflow

Air trapped in tank.

Flush 3 L (3 qt) water through dispenser,

drip-shelf.

 

stopping intermittently.

 

 

 

 

New filter installed.

Flush 10 L (10 qt) water through filter

 

 

and then 3 L (3 qt) through dispenser.

Water flow rate has

Filter cartridge is restricted.

Replace filter as soon as possible (see

slowed down.

 

pages 29 – 30).

Ice buildup

Freezer door not closing tightly.

Arrange items in freezer so door can

inside freezer

 

close tightly.

compartment.

 

Check and clean door gasket seal.

 

 

Ice maker makes

Normal ice maker operation.

Refer to refrigerator sounds (refer to

unfamiliar sounds

 

page 44).

or seems too loud.

 

 

Ice boost function

Ambient temperature very warm.

Minimise door openings.

not increasing rate

Refrigerator is in high usage.

 

of ice production.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Fisher & Paykel RF522W Problem Possible causes What to do Water has poor, Taste/odour, Water dispenser, Does not work

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