Solving common ice maker/dispenser problems
PROBLEM
Ice dispenser won’t work
CAUSE
l Freezer door open
lIce bin not properly installed
lWrong ice in bin
l Dispenser not used for extended periods, causing ice cubes to melt together
SOLUTlONS
l Close the freezer door.
lMake sure bin is pushed in all the way.
l Use only crescents from ice maker. Shake the bin occasionally to keep cubes separated and to obtain increased storage capacity.
. Dump old ice and make a new supply.
Ice dispenser | stops | l | Ice | dispenser bar held | ||
working |
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| in too | long |
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odor | l | Ice | attracts | airborne | ||
in ice |
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| odors; | old | ice | |
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| l | Water | quality | ||
lFoods not properly wrapped
lIce bin and freezer may need cleaning
lPlumbing to ice maker
lNew ice maker
l Wait about 3 minutes for the dispenser motor to reset.
l Large amounts of ice should be taken from the bin, not through the dispenser.
lDump old ice and make a new supply. Store excess ice in covered container.
l Water containing minerals (such as sulfur) may require a filter to remove.
l Wrap properly. See page 21.
l Clean freezer and ice bin. See cleaning chart on page 18.
l Follow Installation Instructions for proper ice maker water supply hook up. (See back of refrigerator cabinet.)
lThe first few loads of ice from a new ice maker may have an
Removing the base grille
Condenser | coil8 | |
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1.Open both doors.
2.Pull grille out as shown.
3.Do not remove Tech Sheet fastened behind the grille.
To replace the grille:
1.Line up grille support tabs with metal clips.
2.Push firmly to snap into place.
3.Close the doors.
See cleaning instructions for defrost pan and condenser coils on page 19.
