The dispenser
water is not cool enough
•
Has the refrigerator been newly installed? Allow 24 hours
•
for the refrigerator to coot completely.
•
Has a large amount of water been recently dispensed?
•
Allow 24 hours for the water to cool completely.
•
Has water not been recently dispensed? The first glass of
water may not be coot. Discard the first glass of water.
•
The divider between
the two comperbnents
is warm
•
•
The warmth is probably due to normal operation of the
automatic exterior moisture control
If stitl concerned,
catl for
service.
Temperature
is too warm
Are the air vents blocked in either compartment?
This
prevents the movement of cold air from the freezer to the
refrigerator. Remove any objects from in front of the air vents.
See "Ensuring Proper Air Circulation" for the tocation of air
vents.
Are the door(s) opened often? The refrigerator wilt warm
when this occurs. Keep the refrigerator coot by getting atl
items out at one time, keeping food organized, and closing
the door as soon as possible.
Has a large amount of food just been added to the
refrigerator
or freezer?. Adding a large amount of food
warms the refrigerator. It can take severat hours for the
refrigerator to return to the normal temperature.
Are the controls set correctly for the surrounding
conditions? See "Using the Controls."
Is the refrigerator
not cooling? For models with digital
controls, turn the unit OFF then ON again to reset. See "Using
the Controls." If this does not correct the problem, catt for
service.
There is interior moisture buildup
•
Are the air vents blocked
in the refrigerator?. Remove any
objects from in front of the air vents. See "Ensuring Proper Air
Circulation" for the location of air vents.
Are the doors opened often? Avoid humidity buildup by
getting atl items out at one time, keeping food organized, and
ctosing the door as soon as possible.
Is the room humid? It is normat for moisture to build up
inside the refrigerator when the room air is humid.
Is the food packaged correctly?. Cheek that att food is
securely wrapped. Wipe off damp food containers before
placing in the refrigerator.
Are the controls set correctly for the surrounding
conditions? See "Using the Controls."
Was a self-defrost
cycle completed? It is normal for
droplets to form after the refrigerator self-defrosts.
The doors will not close completely
•
Are food packages
blocking the door open? Rearrange
containers so that they fit more tightiy and take up teas
space.
Is the ice storage bin out of position? For models with an
interior ice storage bin, push the ice storage bin in nit the way.
If the ice storage bin does not go in nit the way, it may not be
put in straight. Pull it out and try again. For modets with an ice
storage bin tocated on the freezer door, the bin should sit
level. To remove the bin, press the release button on the right
side of the bin and lift straight up. Replace the bin in the door
making sure it is properly aligned and snapped securely into
place. See "Ice Maker and Storage Bin."
Are the pans, shelves, bins, or baskets out of position?
Put the crisper cover and atl pans, shelves, bins, and baskets
back into their correct positions. See the "Convertible
Vegetable/Meat
Drawer, Crisper and Covers" section for
more information.
•
Are the gaskets sticking?
Clean gaskets according to the
directions in the "Cleaning" section.
•
Does the refrigerator wobble or seem unstable? Leve! the
refrigerator. See "Adjust the Doors."
Were the doors removed
during product installation and
not properly replaced? Remove and replace the doors
according to the instructions
in the "Door Removat" section,
or call a qualified service technician.
The doors are difficult to open
•
Are the gaskets dirty or sticky? Clean gaskets according to
the directions in the "Cleaning" section.
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