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Problem

Possible Causes

Solutions

Ice has bad taste or odor.

Water supply contains minerals such as

A water filter may need to be installed to eliminate

 

sulfur.

taste and odor problems.

 

 

NOTE: In some cases, a filter may not help. It may

 

 

not be possible to remove all minerals / odor / taste

 

 

in all water supplies.

 

 

 

 

Icemaker was recently installed.

Discard the first few batches of ice to avoid

 

 

discolored or bad tasting ice.

 

 

 

 

Ice has been stored for too long.

Ice that has been stored for too long will shrink,

 

 

become cloudy, and may develop a stale taste.

 

 

Throw away old ice and make a new supply.

 

 

 

 

The food has not been stored properly in

Rewrap the food. Odors may migrate to the ice if

 

either compartment.

food is not wrapped properly.

 

 

 

 

The interior of the refrigerator needs to be

See the Care and Cleaning section for more

 

cleaned.

information.

 

 

 

 

The ice storage bin needs to be cleaned.

Empty and wash the bin (discard old cubes). Make

 

 

sure that the bin is completely dry before reinstalling

 

 

it.

 

 

 

Dispensing warm water.

Refrigerator was recently installed.

Allow 24 hours after installation for the water

 

 

storage tank to cool completely.

 

 

 

 

The water dispenser has been used recently

Depending on your specific model, the water

 

and the storage tank was exhausted.

storage capacity will range from approximately 20 to

 

 

30 oz.

 

 

 

 

Dispenser has not been used for several

If the dispenser has not been used for several hours,

 

hours.

the first glass dispensed may be warm. Discard the

 

 

first 10 oz.

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator is connected to the hot water

Make sure that the refrigerator is connected to a

 

supply.

cold water pipe.

 

 

WARNING: Connecting the refrigerator to a hot

 

 

water line may damage the icemaker.

 

 

 

Water has bad taste or

Water supply contains minerals such as

A water filter may need to be installed to eliminate

odor.

sulfur.

taste and odor problems.

 

 

 

 

Water filter has been exhausted.

It is recommended that you replace the water filter:

 

 

• Approximately every 6 months.

 

 

• When the water filter indicator turns on.

 

 

• When the water dispenser output decreases.

 

 

• When the ice cubes are smaller than normal.

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator was recently installed.

Dispense 2.5 gallons of water (flush for

 

 

approximately 5 minutes) to remove trapped air and

 

 

contaminates from the system. Do not dispense the

 

 

entire 2.5 gallon amount continuously. Depress and

 

 

release the dispenser pad for cycles of 30 seconds

 

 

ON and 60 seconds OFF.

 

 

 

Icemaker is making too

Icemaker shutoff (arm/sensor) is obstructed.

Empty the ice bin. If your icemaker is equipped

much ice.

 

with an ice shutoff arm, make sure that the arm

 

 

moves freely. If your icemaker is equipped with the

 

 

electronic ice shutoff sensor, make sure that there

 

 

is a clear path between the two sensors. Reinstall

 

 

the ice bin and wait 24 hours to confirm proper

 

 

operation.

 

 

 

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