38 Solutions To Common Problems
Water/Moistu re/Frost Outside Refrige rator

Problem Cause Correction
Moisture collects on outside
of refrigerator or between
doors.
Weather is humid.
Door is slightly open, causing cold air
from inside refrigerator to meet warm
air from outside.
This is normal in hu mid weather. Whe n humidity is
lower, the moisture should disappear.
See Problem section Opening/Closing Of
Doors/Drawers.

Automatic Ice Maker

Problem Cause Correction
Ice maker is not making any
ice.
Ice maker power sw itch is Off.
Water supply is not connected to
refrigerator.
Household water line valve is not
open.
Freezer is not cold enough.
Valve on cold water pipe is clogged
or restricted by foreign material. If
valve is of the self-piercing type, it
may not have created a sufficiently
sized hole in tube for water to pass
through).
Check to see if the water dispenser
is dispensing water.
Water filter is not com pletely seated.
Turn on power switch.
Connect water supply (see Installation Instructions).
Turn on household water line valve.
See Problem section Temperatures Are Too Warm.
Turn off household water line valve. Remove valve.
Ensure that valve is not a self-piercing valve. Clean
valve. Replace valve if necessary.
If not, the ice & water filter cartridge is clogged or
restricted, and must be replaced.
Push firmly until the wa ter filter snaps into pla ce.
Ice maker is not making
enough ice.
Ice maker is producing less ice than
you expect.
Freezer is not cold enough.
Household water line valve is not
completely open.
Check to see if water dispenser is
dispensing slower than normal.
Ice maker should produce approximately 4-5 pounds
of ice every 24 hours. Express Ice should produce
up to 6 pounds of ice every 24 hours.
See Problem section Temperatures Are Too Warm.
Turn on household water line valve.
If it is, replace the ice & water filter cartridge.
Ice maker will not stop
making ice.
Ice maker wire signal arm is being
held down by some item in the
freezer.
Move item and release wire signal arm. Remove any
ice cubes frozen together over wire signal arm.
Ice maker is not separating
the ice cubes.
Ice cubes are not being used
frequently enough.
Ice cubes are hollow or smaller than
normal.
Remove and shake ice bin to separate cubes.
The ice & water filter cartridge may be clogged.
Replace filter cartridge.
Ice has bad odor and taste. Ice has picked up odor or flavor from
strong food stored in refrigerator or
freezer.
Water running to ice maker has poor
taste or odor.
Ice not used frequently enough.
Cover foods tightly. D iscard stale ice. Ice m aker will
produce fresh supply.
Add filter to water supply line. Consult a water
purifying company.
Discard stale ice.