46TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

Possible Causes

Solutions

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Refrigerator or Freezer section is too warm.

Refrigerator was recently

It may take up to 24 hours for each compartment

installed.

to reach the desired temperature.

 

 

Air vents are blocked.

Rearrange items to allow air to flow throughout

 

the compartment. Refer to the Airflow diagram in

 

the Using Your Refrigerator section.

 

 

Doors are opened often or for

When the doors are opened often or for long

long periods of time.

periods of time, warm, humid air enters the

 

compartment. This raises the temperature and

 

moisture level within the compartment. To lessen

 

the effect, reduce the frequency and duration of

 

door openings.

 

 

Unit is installed in a hot location.

The refrigerator should not be operated in

 

temperatures above 110F.

 

 

A large amount of food or

Adding food warms the compartment requiring

hot food was added to either

the cooling system to run. Allowing hot food to

compartment.

cool to room temperature before putting it in the

 

refrigerator will reduce this effect.

 

 

Doors not closed correctly.

See the Doors will not close correctly or pop open

 

section in Parts & Features Troubleshooting.

 

 

Temperature control is not set

If the temperature is too warm, adjust the

correctly.

control one increment at a time and wait for the

 

temperature to stabilize. Refer to the Setting the

 

Controls section for more information.

 

 

Defrost cycle has recently

During the defrost cycle, the temperature of each

completed.

compartment may raise slightly and condensation

 

may form on the back wall. Wait 30 minutes

 

and confirm the proper temperature has been

 

restored once the defrost cycle has completed.

 

 

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