BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE

Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you both time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance.

Problem

Possible Causes

Solutions

Refrigerator

• Refrigerator control is off.

• Set the refrigerator control.

compressor does

• Refrigerator is in defrost

• This is normal for a fully automatic defrosting

not run.

cycle.

refrigerator. The defrost cycle occurs periodically.

 

 

• Plug at the wall outlet is

• Make sure the plug is tightly pushed into the outlet.

 

disconnected.

 

 

• Power outage. Check house

• Call the local electric company.

 

lights.

 

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator runs

• Refrigerator is larger than the

• This is normal. Larger, more efficient units run

too frequently or

previous one you owned.

longer.

too long.

• The room or the outdoor

• It is normal for the refrigerator to work longer under

 

weather is hot.

these conditions.

 

• Refrigerator was recently

• It takes a few hours for the refrigerator to reach

 

disconnected for a while.

cooling temperatures.

 

• Large amounts of warm or hot

• Warm food will cause the refrigerator to run longer

 

food may have been stored

until the desired temperature is reached.

 

recently.

 

 

• Doors are opened too

• Warm air entering the refrigerator causes it to run

 

frequently or for too long.

more. Open the door less often.

 

• Refrigerator or freezer door

• Make sure the refrigerator is level. Keep food and

 

may be slightly open.

containers from blocking the door.

 

• Refrigerator control is set too

• Adjust the refrigerator control to a warmer setting

 

cold.

until the refrigerator temperature is satisfactory.

 

• Refrigerator or freezer gasket

• Clean or change the gasket. Leaks in the door seal

 

is dirty, worn, cracked, or

will cause the refrigerator to run longer in order to

 

poorly fitted.

maintain desired temperatures.

 

 

 

Refrigerator

• The thermostat is keeping the

• This is normal. The refrigerator cycles on and off to

compressor cycles

refrigerator at a constant

keep the temperature constant.

on and off.

temperature.

 

 

 

 

Temperature in the

• Freezer control is set too cold.

• Adjust the freezer control to a warmer setting until

freezer is too cold,

 

the freezer temperature is satisfactory.

but the refrigerator

 

 

 

temperature is

 

 

satisfactory.

 

 

Temperature in the

• Refrigerator control is set too

• Adjust the refrigerator control to a warmer setting.

refrigerator is too

cold.

 

cold, but the freezer

 

 

temperature is

 

 

satisfactory.

 

 

 

 

 

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LG Electronics LFX21980, LFX25980 manual Before Calling for Service

LFX25980, LFX21980 specifications

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