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Troubleshooting Tips

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Problem

 

Possible Causes

What To Do

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator does not

 

Refrigerator in defrost cycle.

• Wait about 30 minutes for defrost cycle to end.

operate

 

 

 

 

Control in OFF position.

• Move the control to a temperature setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator is unplugged.

• Push the plug completely into the outlet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The fuse is blown/circuit

• Replace fuse or reset the breaker.

 

 

breaker is tripped.

 

 

 

 

 

Vibration or rattling

 

Front leveling legs need

• See Leveling Legs.

(slight vibration

 

adjusting.

 

is normal)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Motor operates for

 

Normal when refrigerator

• Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely

long periods or

 

is first plugged in.

cool down.

cycles on and off

 

 

 

 

Often occurs when large

• This is normal.

frequently. (Modern

 

 

amounts of food are

 

refrigerators with

 

 

 

placed in refrigerator.

 

more storage space

 

 

 

 

 

and a larger freezer

 

Door left open.

• Check to see if package is holding door open.

require more

 

 

 

 

Hot weather or frequent

• This is normal.

operating time. They

 

 

door openings.

 

start and stop often

 

 

 

 

 

to maintain even

 

Temperature control

• See About the control.

temperatures.)

 

set at the coldest setting.

 

 

 

 

 

Fresh food or freezer

 

Temperature control not

• See About the control.

compartment too warm

 

set cold enough.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warm weather or frequent

• Set the temperature control one step colder.

 

 

door openings.

See About the control.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Door left open.

• Check to see if package is holding door open.

 

 

 

 

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)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ice cubes have

 

Food transmitting odor/taste

• Wrap foods well.

odor/taste

 

to ice cubes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interior of refrigerator

• See Care and cleaning.

 

 

needs cleaning.

 

 

 

 

 

Slow ice cube freezing

 

Door left open.

• Check to see if package is holding door open.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Temperature control not

• See About the control.

 

 

set cold enough.

 

 

 

 

 

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