Occurrence

Refrigerator compressor does not run.

Possible cause

Thermostat is keeping the refrigerator at a constant temperature.

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

 

 

 

satisfactory.

temperature is

 

 

satisfactory.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Temperature in the

 

 

Refrigerator control is set too cold.

Set the refrigerator control to a

refrigerator is too

freezer

 

warmer setting

cold and the

 

 

temperature

 

 

is satisfactory.

 

 

 

 

 

Food stored in

Refrigerator control is set too cold.

See above solution.

drawers freezes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Meat stored in

Meat should be stored at a temperature

It is normal for ice crystals to form due

fresh meat

just below the freezing point of water (32˚F,

to the moisture content of meat.

drawer freezes.

 

 

0˚C) for maximum fresh storage time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Temperatures

 

 

 

 

are too warm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

Refrigerator control is set too warm.

Set the freezer or refrigerator control to a

 

 

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator control has some effect on

colder setting until the freezer or

 

 

 

freezer temperature.

refrigerator temperature is satisfactory.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Doors are opened too frequently or too

Warm air enters the refrigerator/ freezer

 

 

 

long.

whenever the door is opened.

 

 

 

 

Open the door less often.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Door is slightly open.

Close the door completely.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

temperature.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator has recently been

A refrigerator requires some hours to

 

 

 

disconnected for a period of time.

cool down completely.

 

 

 

 

 

Temperature in the

 

 

Refrigerator control is set too warm.

Set the refrigerator control to a colder

refrigerator

 

setting.

is too warm but

 

 

 

 

the freezer

 

 

temperature is

 

 

satisfactory.

 

 

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LG Electronics SXS manual Occurrence, Possible cause, Solution, Too warm

SXS specifications

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