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TROUBLESHOOTING

Review the Troubleshooting section before calling for service; doing so will save you both time and money.

Problem

Possible Causes

Solutions

Refrigerator and Freezer

The refrigerator control is set to OFF (some

Turn the control ON. Refer to the Setting the

section are not cooling.

models).

Controls section for proper temperature settings.

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator is set to demo mode.

Demo Mode allows the lights and control display to

 

 

work normally while disabling cooling to save energy

 

 

while on the showroom floor. Refer to the Setting

 

 

the Controls section for instructions on how to

 

 

disable Demo Mode.

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator is in the defrost cycle.

During the defrost cycle, the temperature of each

 

 

compartment may raise slightly. Wait 30 minutes

 

 

and confirm the proper temperature has been

 

 

restored once the defrost cycle has completed.

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator was recently installed.

It may take up to 24 hours for each compartment to

 

 

reach the desired temperature.

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator was recently relocated.

If the refrigerator was stored for a long period of

 

 

time or moved on its side, it is necessary for the

 

 

refrigerator to stand upright for 24 hours before

 

 

connecting it to power.

 

 

 

Cooling System runs too

Refrigerator is replacing an older model.

Modern refrigerators require more operating time but

much.

 

use less energy due to more efficient technology.

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator was recently plugged in or

The refrigerator will take up to 24 hours to cool

 

power restored.

completely.

 

 

 

 

Door opened often or a large amount of food

Adding food and opening the door warms the

 

/ hot food was added.

refrigerator, requiring the compressor to run longer in

 

 

order to cool the refrigerator back down. In order to

 

 

conserve energy, 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. (Refer to the Food Storage Guide.)

 

 

 

 

Doors are not closed completely.

Firmly push the doors shut. If they will not

 

 

shut all the way, see the Doors will not close

 

 

completely or pop open section in Parts & Features

 

 

Troubleshooting.

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator is installed in a hot location.

The compressor will run longer under warm

 

 

conditions. At normal room temperatures (70°F)

 

 

expect your compressor to run about 40% to 80%

 

 

of the time. Under warmer conditions, expect it to

 

 

run even more often. The refrigerator should not be

 

 

operated above 110°F.

 

 

 

 

Condenser / back cover is clogged.

Use a vacuum cleaner with an attachment to clean

 

 

the condenser cover and vents. Do not remove the

 

 

panel covering the condenser coil area.

 

 

 

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LG Electronics LFX25974ST, LFX25974SB owner manual Troubleshooting

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