Occurrence | Possible cause |
Refrigerator Thermostat is keeping the refrigerator compressor at a constant temperature.
does not run.
Care and Maintenance
Solution
This is normal. The refrigerator goes on and off to keep the temperature constant.
Temperatures are too cold
Temperature in the | Freezer control is set too cold | Set the freezer control to a warmer | |
freezer is too cold |
| setting until the freezer temperature is | |
but the refrigerator |
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temperature is |
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satisfactory. |
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Temperature in the | Refrigerator control is set too cold. | Set the refrigerator control to a | |
refrigerator is too |
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cold and the freezer |
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temperature |
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is satisfactory. |
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Food stored in | Refrigerator control is set too cold. | See above solution. | |
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Temperatures are too warm |
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Temperatures in | Freezer control is set too warm. | Set the freezer or refrigerator control to | |
the refrigerator |
| a colder setting until the freezer or | |
or freezer are |
| refrigerator temperature is satisfactory. | |
too warm. |
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Refrigerator control is set too warm. | Set the freezer or refrigerator control to a | ||
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| Refrigerator control has some effect on | colder setting until the freezer or | |
| freezer temperature. | refrigerator temperature is satisfactory. | |
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| Doors are opened too frequently or too | Warm air enters the refrigerator/ freezer | |
| long. | whenever the door is opened. | |
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| Open the door less often. | |
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| Door is slightly open. | Close the door completely. | |
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| Large amounts of warm or hot food | Wait until the refrigerator or freezer | |
| may have been stored recently. | has a chance to reach its selected | |
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| Refrigerator has recently been | A refrigerator requires some hours to | |
| disconnected for a period of time. | cool down completely. | |
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Temperature in the | Refrigerator control is set too warm. | Set the refrigerator control to a colder | |
refrigerator |
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is too warm but |
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the freezer |
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temperature is |
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satisfactory. |
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