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TROUBLESHOOTING
CONCERN
CAUSE
SOLUTION
WATER/MOISTURE/FROST INSIDE REFRIGERATOR
Moisture collects
on inside of re-
frigerator walls.
• Weather is hot
and humid.
• Door is slightly open.
• The rate of frost buildup and internal
sweating increases.
• See PROBLEM column OPENING/
CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS.
Water collects
on bottom side
of drawer cover.
• Vegetables contain
and give off moisture.
• It is not unusual to have moisture on
the bottom side of the cover.
• Move humidity control (some mod-
els) to lower setting.
Water collects in
bottom of drawer.
• Washed vegetables
and fruit drain while
in the drawer.
• Dry items before putting them in the
drawer. Water collecting in bottom
of drawer is normal.
Stored prod-
ucts on top
shelf freeze
• Fresh food tempera-
ture setting too cold.
• Certain products stored
too close to damper /
air filter housing.
• Adjust fresh food temperature settings.
• Reconfigure top shelf storage to
allow proper diffusion of air. See
Damper/Air Filter Housing
in the
FILTER REPLACEMENT
section.
WATER/MOISTURE/FROST OUTSIDE REFRIGERATOR
Moisture
collects on
outside of
refrigerator or
between doors.
• Weather is humid.
• Door is slightly open,
causing cold air from in-
side refrigerator to meet
warm air from outside.
• This is normal in humid weather.
When humidity is lower, the moisture
should disappear.
• See PROBLEM column OPENING/
CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS.
Side panels are
warm
• It's normal. The con-
denser is under the
cabinet steel.
• Wear gloves to touch side panels if
needed.