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Solutions To Common Problems
PROBLEM
Bubbling or gurgling sound,
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Refrigerant (used to cool Freezer is
circulating throughout the system.
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This is normal.
Vibrating or rattling noise.
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Freezer is not level. It rocks on the
floor when it is moved slightly.
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Level the Freezer. Refer to "LEVELING" in the
"FIRST STEPS" section.
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Floor is uneven or weak.
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Ensure floor can adequately support Freezer. Level
the Freezer by putting wood or metal shims under
part of the Freezer.
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Freezer is touching the wall.
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Re-level Freezer or move Freezer slightly. Refer to
"LEVELING" in the "FIRST STEPS" section.
Moisture forms on inside
Freezer walls.
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Weather is hot and humid, which
increases internal rate of frost build-
up.
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This is normal.
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Door is slightly open.
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See "
DOOR PROBLEMS
".
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Door is kept open too long or is
opened too frequently.
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Open the door less often.
Odors in Freezer.
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Interior needs to be cleaned.
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Clean interior with sponge, warm water, and baking
soda. Replace air filter.
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Foods with strong odors are in the
Freezer.
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Cover the food tightly.
Door will not close.
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Freezer is not level. It rocks on the
floor when it is moved slightly.
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This condition can force the cabinet out of square and
misalign the door. Refer to "
LEVELING
" in the
"
FIRST STEPS
" section.
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Floor is uneven or weak.
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Ensure floor can adequately support Freezer. Level
the Freezer by putting wood or metal shims under
part of the Freezer.
Light bulb is not on.
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The fluorescent lamp or light bulb is
burned out.
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Follow directions under "INTERIOR LIGHTING" or
"MID LEVEL LIGHTING" in the "Freezer FEATURES"
section.
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No electric current is reaching the
Freezer.
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See "Freezer DOES NOT RUN".
LIGHTING PROBLEMS
ODOR IN FREEZER
WATER / MOISTURE / FROST INSIDE FREEZER
CAUSE
CORRECTION
SOUND AND NOISE (Cont.)
DOOR PROBLEMS
