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Manual Refrigerator Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Table
Operational Issue
Potential Reason
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The refrigerator does not operate in AC or DC
mode.
The AC or DC switch is in the off position.
The AC or DC voltage is too low or absent.
The wiring is faulty, has shorted, or is mis-wired.
The heating element is defective.
The refrigerator does not operate in gas
mode.
The knob on the gas valve is set to the off position.
The gas pressure is too low or absent.
The altitude is affecting the operation of the refrigerator in gas mode.
The gas valve is defective.
The burner is blocked.
The piezo is not generating a spark.
The electrode is out of alignment or is defective.
The thermocouple is defective.
The refrigerator does not get cold enough in
AC mode but does in DC or gas mode.
The thermostat is not operating within the proper temperature range.
The refrigerator does not get cold enough in
gas mode but does in AC or DC mode.
The flue baffle is out of place or damaged.
The burner is blocked.
The temperature level set by the knob on the gas valve is too low for
the ambient temperature.
The refrigerator does not get cold enough in
any operating mode.
Improper installation caused an imbalance in the airflow around the
refrigerator.
The refrigerator level is not within tolerance.
The ventilation fan/fan switch is defective.
The ambient temperature is preventing the proper functioning of the
refrigerator.
The door is warped.
The door gasket is cracked, warped, or has a gap.
The cooling unit is defective.
The fresh food compartment freezes.
The thermostat is set too cold.
The temperature level set by the knob on the gas valve is too high for
the ambient temperature.
The thermostat is not operating within the proper temperature range.
Frost builds up rapidly.
The door has been open too often or too long.
Food was placed in the refrigerator while it was still warm.
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The thermostat is not operating within the proper temperature range.
High humidity in the environment is causing frost buildup.
The door is warped.
The door gasket is defective.
Condensation forms around the frame.
High humidity in the environment is causing frost buildup.
The door is warped.
The door gasket is cracked, warped, or has a gap.
