LIGHTS DO NOT WORK
Check if...
The power supply cord is unplugged.
Light bulb is loose in the socket.
Light bulb has burned out.
Then...
Firmly plug the cord into a live outlet with proper voltage.
Unplug the refrigerator. Gently remove the bulb and reinsert. Then plug in refrigerator and reset the refrigerator control.
Replace with an appliance bulb of the same wattage, size and shape available at your local hardware store. (See the Changing the Light Bulb(s} section on pages
VIBRATION OR RATTLING NOISE
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The refrigerator is not resting solidly on the floor.
Floor is weak or uneven or leveling legs need adjusting. See Installation section on pages 9 and 17.
COMPRESSOR MOTOR SEEMS TO RUN TOO MUCH
Check if...
The refrigerator that was replaced was an older model.
Then...
Modern refrigerators with more storage space require more operating time. Even though this refrigerator may run more than your older one it will still use less energy.
The room temperature is hotter than | normal. | The motor will run longer under warm conditions. At normal | |
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| room temperatures, expect your motor to run about 40% to |
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| 80% of the time. Under warmer conditions, expect it to run |
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| even more often. |
The door | is opened often or a large | amount of food | Adding food and opening the door warms the refrigerator. |
has just | been added. |
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| refrigerator back down. See the Food Storage Guide section |
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| on page 22. In order to conserve energy, try to get everything |
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| 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.
The refrigerator was recently plugged in and the refrigerator control was set correctly.
The refrigerator control is not set correctly for the surrounding conditions.
The doors are not closed completely.
The back cover is dirty.
The refrigerator will take up to 24 hours to cool completely.
See the Adjusting Control Settings section on page 21.
Push the doors firmly shut. If they will not shut all the way, see Doors will not close completely below.
A dirty back cover prevents air transfer and makes the motor work harder. Clean the back cover. Refer to the Care and Cleaning section on page
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