The water and ice dispenser will not operate properly

WATER FILTER CERTIFICATIONS

■Refrigerator connected to a water supply and the supply shutoff valve turned on? Connect refrigerator to water

supply and turn water shutoff valve fully open.

■ Kink in the water source line? Straighten the water source line.

■ New installation? Flush and fill the water system. See “Water and Ice Dispenser.”

■ Is the water pressure at least 35 psi (241 kPa)? The water pressure to the home determines the flow from the dispenser. See “Water Supply Requirements.”

■ Water filter installed on the refrigerator? Remove filter and operate dispenser. If water flow increases, the filter may be clogged or incorrectly installed. Replace filter or reinstall it correctly.

■ Refrigerator door closed completely? Close the door firmly. If it does not close completely, see “The doors will not close completely.”

■ Recently removed the doors? Make sure the water dispenser wire/tube assembly has been properly reconnected at the bottom of the refrigerator door. See “Refrigerator Doors.”

■Reverse osmosis water filtration system connected to your cold water supply? This can decrease water pressure. See “Water Supply Requirements.”

Water is leaking from the dispenser system

NOTE: One or two drops of water after dispensing is normal.

■ Glass not being held under the dispenser long enough? Hold the glass under the dispenser 2 to 3 seconds after releasing the dispenser lever.

■New installation? Flush the water system. See “Water and Ice Dispenser.”

■Recently changed water filter? Flush the water system. See “Water and Ice Dispenser.”

■Water on the floor near the base grille? Make sure the water dispenser tube connections are fully tightened. See “Refrigerator Doors.”

Water from the dispenser is warm

NOTE: Water from the dispenser is only chilled to 50°F (10°C).

■New installation? Allow 24 hours after installation for the water supply to cool completely.

■Recently dispensed large amount of water? Allow 24 hours for water supply to cool completely.

■Water not been recently dispensed? The first glass of water may not be cool. Discard the first glass of water.

■Refrigerator connected to a cold water pipe? Make sure the refrigerator is connected to a cold water pipe. See “Water Supply Requirements.”

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12828185A, 12828188A specifications

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