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Possible Causes
What To Do
This is nornml if, after
• This indicates
that tbere is a good seal on the freezer
popping
open,
the freezer
door. If the freezer
door does not automatically
close after
door closed
on its own.
popping
open,
the rollers
need adjusting.
See Rollers.
Rollers
need adjusting.
* See Rollers.
Refrigerator
in defrost
cycle.
• Wait about 40 minutes
for defrost
cycle to end.
Refrigerator
contrel
in
• Move the reliigerator
and ti'eezer
control
to a
0 {Oil}position,
temperature
setting.
Refrigerator
is unplugged.
• Push tbe plug completely
into the outlet.
The fuse is blown/circuit
• Replace
fuse or reset tbe breaker.
breaker
is tripped.
Refrigerator
is not resting
• Adjust rollers
(See Rollers).
on all four milers.
Normal
when refrigerator
• Wait 24 hours tot the refrigerator
to completely
is Ftrst plugged
in.
cool down.
Often
occurs when large
• This is normal.
amounts
of food are
placed
in refrigerator.
Door left open.
• Check
to see if package
is holding
door open.
Hot weather
or frequent
• This is normal.
door openings.
Temperature
controls set
• See About the controls.
at the coldest setting.
Temperature
control
not set
• See About the controls.
cold enough.
Warm weather
or frequent
• Set tbe temperature
control
one step colder.
door openings.
See About the controls.
Door left open.
• Check
to see if package
is holding
door open.
Freezer
door popped
open.
• See tbe problem
Freezer door pops open when
refrigerator door is closed.
Door left open.
• Check
to see if package
is holding
door open.
Too frequent
or too long
door openings.
Food blocking
freezer air vents.
• Move items away from tbe back wall of tbe freezer:
Ieemaker
power switch is in
• Set tbe power switch to the 0 (Oil) position.
Keeping
it
the I {on) position,
but the
in tbe I (on) position
will damage
the water valve.
water supply to the refrigerator
has not been
connected.
Water Filter clogged.
• Replace
filter cartridge
with new cartridge
or witb plug.
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