Before you call for service...
Possible Causes
What To Do
Orange g!ow in
Defrost heater ison.
• This is normal.
the freezer
Refrigerator has odor
Foods transmitting odor
• Foodswith strong odors should be tightlg wrapped.
to refrigerator.
• Keep an open box of baking soda in the refrigerator;
replace everg three months.
Interior needs cleaning.
• See Care and cleaning.
Door not closing
Door gasket on hinge side
• Applg paraffin wax to the face of the gasket.
properly
sticking or folding over.
A door bin is hitting a shelf
• Move the door bin up one position.
inside the refrigerator.
Moisture forms on
Not unusual during periods
• Wipe surface drg.
outside of refrigerator
of high humiditg.
Moisture collects inside
Due to the higher humiditg in the
• This is normal and lag come and go as different food
(in humid weather, air
refrigerator, gou lag on occasion
loads and environmental conditions change. Wipe drg
carriesmoisture into
experience fog or small amounts
with a paper towel if desired.
refrigerator when doors
of moisture in the refrigerator
are opened)
compartment.
Interior light
No power atoutlet.
• Replacefuse or reset the breaker:
not work
Light bulb burned out.
• See Replacing the light bulbs.
Water on kitchen floor
Cubesjammed in chute.
• Pokeice through with a wooden spoon,
or on bottom offreezer
Hot air from bottom
of refrigerator
Normal air flow cooling motor.
In the refrigeration process, it is
normal that heat be expelled in the
area under the refrigerator. Some
floor coverings are sensitive and
will discolor at these normal and
safe temperatures.
Refrigerator never
Adaptive defrost keeps
• This is normal. The refrigerator will cgcle off after
shuts offbut the
compressor running during
the door remains closed for 2 hours,
temperatures are OK
door openings.
Refrigerator beeping
Door open.
• Close door:
Actual temperature not
Unit just plugged in.
• Allow 24 hours for sgstem to stabilize.
equa! to Set temperature
Door open for too long.
• Allow 24 hours for sgstem to stabilize.
Warm food added to refrigerator. • Allow 24 hours for sgstem to stabilize.
Defrost cgcle is in process.
• Allow 24 hours for sgstem to stabilize.
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