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Problem
R efrigerator or
Freezer section is too
warm.
Interior moisture
buildup.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
P ossible Causes
R efrigerator was recently installed.
Doors are opened often or for long
periods of time.
Unit is installed in a hot location.
A large amount of food or hot food
was added to either compartment.
Doors not closed correctly.
T emperature control is not set
correctly.
Defrost cycle has recently completed. During the defrost cycle, the temperature of each
Doors are opened often or for long
periods of time.
Doors not closed correctly.
Weather is humid.
Defrost cycle recently completed.
Food is not packaged correctly.
It may take up to 24 hours for each compartment to
reach the desired temperature.
When the doors are opened often or for long periods
of time, warm, humid air enters the compartment. T his
raises the temperature and moisture level within the
compartment. T o lessen the eff ect, reduce the frequency
and duration of door openings.
T he refrigerator should not be operated in temperatures
above 1 1 0F .
Adding food warms the compartment requiring the
cooling system to run. Allowing hot food to cool to room
temperature before putting it in the refrigerator will
reduce this eff ect.
See the Doors will not close correctly or pop open
section in P arts & Features T roubleshooting
If the temperature is too warm, adjust the control one
increment at a time and wait for the temperature to
stabilize. R efer to the Setting the Controls section for
more information.
compartment may raise slightly and condensation may
form on the back wall. Wait 30 minutes and confirm the
proper temperature has been restored once the defrost
cycle has completed.
When the doors are opened often or for long periods of
time, warm, humid air enters the compartment.
T his raises the temperature and moisture level within the
compartment. T o lessen the eff ect, reduce the frequency
and duration of door openings.
See the Doors will not close correctly section in the
T roubleshooting section.
Humid weather allows additional moisture to enter the
compartments when the doors are opened leading to
condensation or frost. Maintaining a reasonable level of
humidity in the home will help to control the amount of
moisture that can enter the compartments.
During the defrost cycle, the temperature of each
compartment may raise slightly and condensation may
form on the back wall. Wait 30 minutes and confirm
that the proper temperature has been restored once the
defrost cycle has completed.
Food stored uncovered or unwrapped, and damp
containers can lead to moisture accumulation within each
compartment. Wipe all containers dry and store food in
sealed packaging to prevent condensation and frost.
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COOLING
Solutions