Troubleshooting

Water droplets

Door gaskets are not sealing properly.

form on outside

Humidity

levels are high.

of refrigerator

Controls

require adjustment.

Water droplets form

Humidity

levels are high or door has

on inside of

been been opened frequently,

refrigerator

 

 

 

Door gaskets are not sealing properly.

Refrigerator or ice

Normal operation.

maker makes

 

 

unfamiliar sounds

 

 

or seems too loud

 

 

Temperature-

Contents of drawer, or positioning of

controlled drawer

items in the surrounding compartment

and/or crisper

could be obstructing drawer.

drawer do not

Drawer is not in proper position.

close freely

Refrigerator is not level.

Drawer channels are dirty.

Refrigerator runs

Doors have been opened frequently or

too frequently

for long periods of time.

Humidity or temperature in surrounding area is high.

Food has recently been added.

Refrigerator is exposed to heat by environment or by appliances nearby.

Condenser coils are dirty.

Controls need to be adjusted.

Door is not closing properly.

Door gaskets are not sealing properly.

Clean according to the chart on page 26. Normal during times of high humidity.

See pages 10, 11 and 12 to adjust controls.

Reduce time door is open. Organize food items efficiently to assure door is open for as short a time as

possible.

Clean according to the chart on page 26. See page 30.

Reposition food items and containers to avoid interference with the drawers.

See page 14 for proper drawer placement.

See page 9 for details on [low to level your refrigerator.

Clean drawer channels with warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly.

Apply a thin layer of petroleum jelly to drawer channels.

Reduce time door is open.

Organize food items efficiently to assure door is open for as short a time as possible.

Allow interior environment to adjust for period the door has been opened.

Normal operation.

Allow time for recently added food to reach refrigerator or freezer temperature.

Evaluate your refrigerator'senvironment. Refrigerator may need to be moved to run more efficiently.

Clean according to the chart on page 26. See pages 8 and 9 to adjust controls. Refrigerator is not level, see page 9 Leveling,

Check for internal obstructions that are keeping door from closing properly (i.e. improperly closed drawers, ice buckets, oversized or improperly stored containers, etc.)

Cleaning according to the chart on page 26.

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Maytag Form on outside, Water droplets form, On inside, Refrigerator or ice, Controlled drawer, And/or crisper