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Troubleshooting
Tips
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Normal when refrigerator isfirst
Wait 24 hoursfor the refrigeratorto completely cool
plugged in.
down.
Often occurs when large amounts of
Thisis normal.
food arep!aced !n [efrige[gto[,
Door left open.
Checkto see if packaqe is holdinq door open.
Hot weather or frequent door openings.
Thisis normal.
Temperature control dial set at the
SeeAbout the temperaturecontrol dial.
coldest setting.
Grille and condenser need cleaning.
SeeCoreand cleaning.
Door left open.
Checkto see if package is holding door open.
Too frequent or too long door openings.
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Icemaker is not on.
Hove the feeler arm to the ON (down)position,oron the
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power switch model, move the switch to the ON position
Water supply turned off or not
SeeInstallingthe water line.
connected.
Freezercompartment too warm.
Wait 24 hoursfor the refrigeratorto completely cool
down.
Piled up cubes in the storage bin cause
Levelcubes by hand.
the icemaker to shut off.
Icemaker is on but the water supply to
the refrigerator
has not been connected.
Water shutoff valve connecting
refrigerator
to water line may be
clogged.
Door left open.
Temperature
control dial not set cold
enouqh.
icemaker is on but the water supply to
the refrigerator
has not been connected.
Water shutoff valve connecting
refrigerator
to water line may be
clogged.
Ice storage bin needscleanin,q.
Foodtransmitting odor/taste to ice
cubes.
Interior of refrigerator needscleaning.
Not unusual during periods of high
humidity.
Too frequent or too long door openings.
Hove the feeler arm to the STOP(up)position or move
the power switch to the OFFposition.Keepingit on will
damage, the water valve.
Callthe plumber to clearthe valve.
Checkto see if packaqe is holdinq door open.
SeeAbout the temperaturecontrol dial.
Hove the feeler arm to the STOP
(up}
position or move
the power switch to the OFFposition.Keepingit on will
damage, the water valve.
Callthe plumber to clearthe valve.
Emptyand wash bin.Discardold cubes.
Wrap foods well.
SeeCoreand cleaning.
Wipe surfacednyand resettemperature control dial one
settingcolder.
Foodstransmitting odor to refrigerator.
Interior needs cleaning.
Foods with strong odors should be tightly wrapped.
Keepan open box of baking soda in the refrigerator;
replaceevery three months.
SeeCoreand cleaning.
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