Questions? Use this problem solver!
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| DOOR NOT CLOSING | • Package may be holding door open. | ||
| PROPERLY | • Check the door gasket; it may be out of position | ||
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| • Refrigerator is not level. See Installation Instructions. | ||
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| REFRIGERATOR/ | • Temperature control not set cold enough. See Temperature Control. | ||
| FREEZER TOO WARM | • Warm weather or frequent door openings. | ||
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| • Door left open for long time. | ||
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| • Package may be holding door open. | ||
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| ACTUAL TEMPERATURE | • Refrigerator just plugged in. Allow 24 hours for system to stabilize. | ||
| NOT EQUAL TO SET | • Door open for too long. Allow 24 hours for system to stabilize. | ||
| TEMPERATURE | • Warm food added to refrigerator. Allow 24 hours for system to stabilize. | ||
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| • Defrost cycle is in process. Allow 24 hours for system to stabilize. | ||
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| FROST OR ICE | • Door left open or package holding door open. | ||
| CRYSTALS ON | • Too frequent or too long door openings. | ||
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| SLOW ICE CUBE | • Door may have been left open. | ||
| FREEZING | • Turn temperature control to a colder setting. | ||
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| ICE CUBES HAVE | • Old cubes need to be discarded. | ||
| ODOR/TASTE | • Ice storage bin needs to be emptied and washed. | ||
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| • Unsealed packages in freezer may be transmitting odor/taste | ||
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| to ice cubes. | ||
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| • Interior of freezer needs cleaning. See Care and Cleaning. | ||
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| AUTOMATIC | • Icemaker power switch is in the O (off) position. | ||
| ICEMAKER | • Water supply turned off or not connected. | ||
| DOES NOT WORK | • Freezer too warm. | ||
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| • Piled up cubes in storage bin may cause icemaker to shut off | ||
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| too soon. Level cubes by hand. | ||
| MOISTURE FORMS | • Not unusual during periods of high humidity. Wipe surface dry. | ||
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| MOISTURE | • Too frequent or too long door openings. | ||
| COLLECTS INSIDE | • In humid weather, air carries moisture into refrigerator/freezer when | ||
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| REFRIGERATOR/ | • Foods with strong odors should be tightly covered. | ||
| FREEZER | • Check for spoiled food. | ||
| HAS ODOR | • Interior needs cleaning. See Care and Cleaning. | ||
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| • Defrost water system needs cleaning. | ||
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| • Keep open box of baking soda in refrigerator/freezer; replace | ||
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| every 3 months. | ||
| INTERIOR LIGHT | • No power at outlet. | ||
| DOES NOT WORK | • Light bulb needs replacing. See Call for service. | ||
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| • Master light switch may be in the OFF position. Switch to ON. | ||
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| • The Sabbath Mode Kit may be installed and operating. Turn off Sabbath | ||
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| DOOR DIFFICULT TO | • Tight door seal is due to pressure equalizing within the refrigerator. | ||
| REOPEN IMMEDIATELY | After closing the door, wait | ||
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