GE Monogram Refrigerator Questions? Use this problem solver, The Problem Solver, Possible Cause

Questions? Use this problem solver!

	The Problem Solver
		Stainless Steel Refrigerator
PROBLEM	POSSIBLE CAUSE
FREQUENT	• Icemaker power switch is in the l (on) position, but the water supply
“BUZZING” SOUND	to the refrigerator has not been connected. Set the power switch
	to the O (off) position. Keeping it in the l (on) position will damage
	the water valve.
ICE CUBES HAVE	• Old cubes need to be discarded.
ODOR/TASTE	• Ice storage bin needs to be emptied and washed.
	• Unsealed packages in fresh food and/or freezer compartments may
	be transmitting odor/taste to ice cubes.
	• Interior of refrigerator needs cleaning. See Care and Cleaning.
SMALL OR	• Water filter clogged. Replace the filter or use the filter bypass plug.
HOLLOW CUBES
SLOW ICE CUBE	• Door may have been left open.
FREEZING	• Turn temperature of freezer compartment colder.
	See Temperature Controls.
CUBE DISPENSER	• Icemaker or water supply turned off. Turn on icemaker or water supply.
DOES NOT WORK	• Ice cubes are frozen to the icemaker feeler arm. Remove the cubes.
	• Irregular clumps in the storage bin. Break up with fingertip pressure
	and discard remaining clumps. The freezer may be too warm. Adjust
	the freezer temperature control colder one step at a time until clumps
	do not form.
	• The dispenser is LOCKED. Press and hold the CONTROL LOCK pad
	for 3 seconds.
	• An item is blocking or has fallen into the ice chute inside the top
	door bin of the freezer. Remove any item that might be blocking
	or has fallen into the chute.
WATER HAS POOR	• Water dispenser has not been used for a long time. Dispense water
TASTE/ODOR	until all water in the system has been replenished.
WATER IN FIRST	• Normal when refrigerator is first installed. Allow 24 hours for the
GLASS IS WARM	refrigerator to completely cool down.
	• Water dispenser has not been used for a long time. Dispense water
	until all water in the system has been replenished.
	• Water system has been drained. Allow several hours for the
	replenished water supply to chill.
WATER DISPENSER	• Water supply line turned off or not connected. See the
DOES NOT WORK	Installation Instructions.
	• Water filter clogged. Replace the filter or use the filter bypass plug.
	• Air may be trapped in the system. Press the dispenser arm for
	at least 2 minutes.
	• The dispenser is LOCKED. Press and hold the CONTROL LOCK pad
	for 3 seconds.
WATER SPURTING	• Newly installed filter cartridge. Run water from the dispenser for
FROM DISPENSER	about 3 minutes (about 11⁄2 gallons).

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