GE ED5KVEXVQ, GARF19XXYK manual Ice cubes have, Empty and wash bin. Discard old cubes

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Problem	Possible Causes	What To Do
Vibration or rattling	Front rollers need adjusting.	• See Rollers. Slight vibration is normal.
Motor operates for	Normal when refrigerator	• Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely
long periods or cycles	is first plugged in.	cool down.
on and off frequently.
	Often occurs when large	• This is normal.
(Modern refrigerators
	amounts of food are
with more storage
	placed in refrigerator.
space and a larger
freezer require more
	Door left open.	• Check to see if package is holding door open.
operating time. They
start and stop often	Hot weather or frequent	• This is normal.
to maintain even	door openings.
temperatures.)
	Temperature controls	• See About the controls.
	set at the coldest
	setting.
Frost or ice crystals	Door left open.	• Check to see if package is holding door open.
on frozen food
	Too frequent or too long
(frost within package
	door openings.
is normal)
Divider between	Automatic energy saver	• This helps prevent condensation on the outside.
refrigerator and freezer	system circulates warm
compartments	liquid around front edge
feels warm	of freezer compartment.
Automatic icemaker	Icemaker power switch	• Slide the power switch to the ON position.
does not work	is in the OFF position.
(on some models)
	Water supply turned off or	• See Installing the water line.
	not connected.
	Freezer compartment	• Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely
	too warm.	cool down.
	Piled up cubes in the storage	• Level cubes by hand.
	bin cause icemaker to shut off.

Ice cubes stuck in icemaker.

•Turn off the icemaker, remove cubes and turn the icemaker back on.

Ice cubes have	Ice storage bin needs cleaning.	• Empty and wash bin. Discard old cubes.
odor/taste
	Food transmitting odor/taste	• Wrap foods well.
	to ice cubes.
	Interior of refrigerator	• See Care and cleaning.
	needs cleaning.
Small or hollow cubes	Water filter clogged.	• Replace filter cartridge with new cartridge or with plug.
Slow ice cube freezing	Door left open.	• Check to see if package is holding door open.
	Temperature control not set	• See About the controls.
	cold enough.
Door not closing	Door gasket on hinge side	• Apply petroleum jelly on face of gasket.
properly	sticking or folding over.
Orange glow in freezer	Defrost heater is on.	• This is normal.
Cube dispenser does not	Icemaker or water supply	• Turn on icemaker or water supply.
work (on some models)	turned off.
	Ice cubes are frozen to	• Remove cubes.
	icemaker feeler arm.
	Irregular ice clumps in	• Break up with fingertip pressure and discard
	storage container.	remaining clumps.
		• Freezer may be too warm. Adjust the freezer control
		to a colder setting, one position at a time, until clumps
		do not form.
	Dispenser is LOCKED.	• Press and hold the Lock pad for 3 seconds.

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