Kenmore 2200128, Refrigerator manual Temperature is too warm, There is interior moisture build-up

Temperature is too warm

•The air vents are blocked in either compartment. This prevents the movement of cold air from the freezer to the refrigerator.

Remove any objects from in front of the air vents. Refer

to the "Ensuring Proper Air Circulation" section for the location of air vents.

•The door(s) are opened often.

Be aware that the refrigerator will warm when this occurs. In order to keep the refrigerator cool, try to get everything you need out of the refrigerator at once, keep

food organized so it is easy to find, and close the door as soon as the food is removed.

•A large amount of food has just been added to the refrigerator or freezer.

Adding a large amount of food warms the refrigerator. It can take several hours for the refrigerator to return to the normal temperature.

•The controls are not set correctly for the surroinding conditions.

Refer to the "Setting the Controls" section.

There is interior moisture build-up

•The air vents are blocked in the refrigerator.

Remove any objects from in front of the air vents. Refer

to the "Ensuring Proper Air Circulation" section for the location of air vents.

•The door is opened often.

To avoid humidity build-up, try to get everything you need out of the refrigerator at once, keep food organized so it is easy to find, and close the door as soon as the food is removed. (When the door is opened, humidity from the room air enters the refrigerator. The more often the door is opened, the faster humidity builds up, especially when the room itself is very humid.)

•The room is humid.

It is normal for moisture to build up inside the refrigerator when the room air is humid.

•The food is not packaged correctly.

Check that all food is securely wrapped. If necessary, repackage food according to the guidelines in the "Food Storage Guide" section. Wipe off damp food containers before placing in the refrigerator.

•The controls are not set correctly for the surrounding conditions.

Refer to the "Setting the Controls" section.

•A self-defrost cycle was completed.

It is normal for droplets to form on the back wall after the refrigerator self-defrosts.

The doors will not close completely

Food packages are blocking the door open. Rearrange containers so that they fit more tightly and take up less space.

The ice bin is out of position.

Push the ice bin in all the way.

The pans, shelves, bins, or baskets are out of position.

Put the crisper cover and all pans, shelves, bins, and baskets back into their correct position. See the "Crisper and Crisper Cover" section for more information.

The gaskets are sticking.

Clean gaskets and then apply paraffin wax according to

the directions in the "Cleaning Your Refrigerator" section.

The refrigerator wobbles or seems unstable. Level the refrigerator. Refer to the "Door Closing and Alignment" section.

The doors were removed during product installation and not properly replaced.

Remove and replace the doors according to the

"Removing the Doors" section, or call a qualified service technician.

The doors are difficult to open

•The gaskets are dirty or sticky.

Clean gaskets according to the directions in the "Cleaning Your Refrigerator" section.The gaskets are dirty or sticky.

Water flow from the dispenser decreases

noticeably

•There is a water filter installed on the refrigerator. This filter may be full or incorrectly installed. Remove the water filter cartridge (see the "Water Filtration System" section.) Operate the dispenser. If the water flow increases noticeably, your filter is full and needs to be replaced.

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