PROBLEM

 

 

 

CAUSE

 

SOUND

AND NOISE (Cont.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Popping

or cracking

 

sound

*

Metal parts

undergo

expansion

when

compressor

comes on.

 

and contraction,

as

in hot water

 

 

 

 

 

 

pipes.

 

 

 

 

Bubbling

or gurgling

sound,

Refrigerant

(used to

cool

like

water

boiling,

 

 

 

freezer)

is

circulating

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

throughout

 

the

system.

Vibrating

or rattling

 

noise.

*

Freezer

is not

level.

It rocks on

 

 

 

 

 

 

the floor when it is moved

 

 

 

 

 

 

slightly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Floor is uneven or weak.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Freezer rocks on floor when it

 

 

 

 

 

 

is moved

slightly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Freezer is touching the wall.

CORRECTION

*This is normal. Sound will level off or disappear as freezer continues to run.

This is normal.

Level the unit. Refer to "Leveling" in the First Steps Section.

Ensure floor can adequately support freezer. Level the

freezer by putting wood or metal shims under part of the freezer.

Relevel the freezer or move freezer slightly. Refer to "Leveling" in the First Steps Section.

WATER/MOISTURE/FROST

Moisture forms on inside freezer wails.

iNSiDE FREEZER

Weather is hot and humid,

which increases internal rate of frost build-up.

Door may not be seating properly.

Door is kept open too long, or is opened too frequently.

This is normal.

See "DOOR PROBLEMS" Section.

Open the door less often.

WATER/MOISTURE/FROST

OUTSIDE

FREEZER

Moisture forms on ouside of

Door may not be seating

freezer,

 

 

properly,

causing the cold air

 

 

 

from inside the freezer to meet

 

 

 

warm moist air from outside.

ODOR

IN FREEZER

 

 

 

 

Odors

in freezer

Interior

needs to be cleaned.

 

 

 

Foods with strong odors are in

 

 

 

the

freezer.

DOOR

PROBLEMS

 

 

 

 

Door will not close.

 

Freezer

is not level. It rocks on

 

 

 

the floor when it is moved

 

 

 

slightly.

 

 

 

 

Floor is uneven or weak.

 

 

 

Freezer rocks on floor when it

 

 

 

is moved

slightly.

• See "DOOR PROBLEMS" Section.

• Clean interior with sponge, warm water, and baking soda.

*Cover the food tightly.

This condition can force the cabinet out of square and

misalign the door. Refer to "Leveling" in the First Steps Section.

Level the floor by using wood or metal shims under the freezer or brace floor supporting the freezer.

LIGHT BULB IS NOT ON

Light bulb

is not on.

Light bulb

is

burned

out.

Follow

directions

under

"Interior

Light"

or "Mid Level

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Light" in the Freezer Features Section.

 

 

 

 

 

No

electric

current

is reaching

See "FREEZER

DOES

NOT

RUN"

Section.

 

 

 

 

the

freezer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTOMATIC

ICE MAKER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Automatic

ice

maker not

Ice

maker

is

not working

Ensure

the wire

signal

arm is

not

in

the

UP position.

working.

(some

models)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water

supply is

turned

off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water pressure is too low.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The freezer is not cold enough.

 

 

 

 

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Kenmore 297310600 manual Problem Cause, Correction, Moisture forms on inside freezer wails

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