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48TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

Possible Causes

Solutions

 

 

 

Frost or ice

Condensation from food with a

This is normal for food items with a high water

crystals on frozen

high water content has frozen

content.

food (inside of

inside of the food package.

 

sealed package).

 

 

Food has been left in the freezer

Do not store food items with high water content

 

 

for a long period of time.

in the freezer for a long period of time.

 

 

 

Icemaker is not

Demand exceeds ice storage

The icemaker will produce approximately 100

making enough

capacity.

cubes in a 24 hour period.

ice.

 

 

House water supply is not

Connect the refrigerator to a cold water supply

 

 

connected, valve is not turned

with adequate pressure and turn the water

 

on fully, or valve is clogged.

shutoff valve fully open.

 

 

If the problem persists, it may be necessary to

 

 

contact a plumber.

 

 

 

 

Water filter has been

It is recommended that you replace the water

 

exhausted.

filter:

 

 

•• Approximately every six months.

 

 

•• When the water filter indicator turns on.

 

 

•• When the water dispenser output decreases.

 

 

•• When the ice cubes are smaller than normal.

 

 

 

 

Low house water supply

The water pressure must be between 20 and 120

 

pressure.

psi on models without a water filter and between

 

 

40 and 120 psi on models with a water filter.

 

 

If the problem persists, it may be necessary to

 

 

contact a plumber.

 

 

 

 

Reverse Osmosis filtration

Reverse osmosis filtration systems can reduce

 

system is used.

the water pressure below the minimum amount

 

 

and result in icemaker issues.

 

 

(Refer to Water Pressure section.)

 

 

 

 

Tubing connecting refrigerator

The tubing can kink when the refrigerator is

 

to house supply valve is kinked.

moved during installation or cleaning resulting

 

 

in reduced water flow. Straighten or repair the

 

 

water supply line and arrange it to prevent future

 

 

kinks.

 

 

 

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LG Electronics MFL62184416 This is normal for food items with a high water, When the ice cubes are smaller than normal