TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here to possibly avoid the cost of a
service call.
PROBLEM
Refrigerator does
not run.
Compressor runs
too frequently
Door does not
close properly
Food
temperature is
too warm
Food
temperature is
too cold
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POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)
Refrigerator is unplugged.
The circuit breaker is
fuse is blown.
The temperature control is
in the 0 (OFF) position.
The compressor has cycled Wait 30 to 40 minutes to see
The room temperature is
hot and/or humid.
Refrigerator door is ajar.
The door gasket is not
sealing properly.
Frequent or prolonged door
openings.
Door is blocked open.
Refrigerator is not level or
door is not aligned.
Door is blocked open.
The door is opened
frequently.
A large amount of food was
recently added.
The door is not sealing
properly.
The control is not set to a
cold enough temperature.
The control is set to a too
cold setting.
SOLUTION
Plug refrigerator into a grounded
3 prong outlet.
Reset/Turn on circuit breaker or
replace fuse.
Turn the temperature control to
a setting between 1 and 5.
whether the compressor will
start.
This is normal to maintain
constant temperature during
high temperature, humid days.
Close the door completely
Clean the door gasket. See
Cleaning.
Limit door openings to maintain
the internal temperature.
Rearrange or remove items
that are keeping the door from
closing completely.
Level refrigerator or align the
door.
Rearrange or remove items
that are keeping the door from
closing completely.
Limit door openings.
Allow time for recently added
warm food to cool.
Clean the door gasket. See
Cleaning.
Adjust the temperature control
to a colder setting.
Adjust the temperature to a less
cold setting.
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