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SOLUTION

OCCURRENCE

AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER

 (some models)

Weather is hot and humid which increases rate of frost buildup and internal sweating. This is normal.

Door is slightly open. See Occurrence section 

OPENING

/

CLOSING

 

OF

 

DOORS

/

DRAWERS

.

Door is opened too often or too long. Open the door less often.

Vegetables contain and give off moisture. It is not unusual to have moisture on the bottom side of the
cover.

Washed vegetables and fruits drain while in the drawer. Dry items before putting them into drawer.
Water collecting in bottom of drawer is normal.

Weather is humid. This is normal in humid weather. When humidity is lower, the moisture should
disappear. Set the Moisture Reduction Switch to the “ON” position.

Door is slightly open, causing cold air from inside the refrigerator to meet warm air from outside. See
Occurrence section 

OPENING

/

CLOSING

 

OF

 

DOORS

/

DRAWERS

.

Ice maker wire signal arm is in "up" or OFF position. Move wire signal arm to "down" or ON  position.

Household water line valve is not open. Turn on household water line valve.

Freezer is not cold enough. See Occurrence section 

TEMPERATURES

 

ARE

 

TOO

 

WARM

.

Saddle valve on cold water pipe is blocked or restricted by foreign material. Turn off household water
line valve. Remove, clean or replace valve.

Ice maker is producing less ice than you expect. Ice maker should produce approximately
2 1/2 to 4 pounds of ice every 24 hours.

Freezer is not cold enough. See Occurrence section 

TEMPERATURES

 

ARE

 

TOO

 

WARM

.

Household water line valve is not completely open. Turn on household water line valve.

Water supply valve in refrigerator is being blocked by foreign material. See Occurrence, 

"Ice maker

is not making any ice" 

above.

Ice maker wire arm is being held down by an item in the freezer. Remove item and release arm. Remove
any ice cubes which are frozen together over arm.

Ice cubes are not being used frequently enough. Remove and shake ice bucket to separate cubes.

Ice has picked up odor or flavor from strong food stored in refrigerator or freezer. Cover foods tightly.
Discard stale ice.  Ice maker will produce fresh supply.

Water running to ice maker has poor taste or odor. Add filter to ice maker. Consult a water
purifying company.

Interior needs to be cleaned. Clean interior with sponge, warm water and baking soda.

Food with strong odor is in refrigerator. Cover food tightly.

Door is not designed to swing shut automatically. Close door securely.

Door was closed too hard, causing other door to open slightly. Close both doors gently.

Refrigerator is not level. It rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly. Be sure floor is level and solid and
can adequately support refrigerator. Adjust rollers as needed.

Floor is uneven or weak. Refrigerator rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly. Be sure floor is level and
can adequately support refrigerator. Contact carpenter to correct sagging or sloping floor.

Refrigerator is touching the wall or cabinets. Be sure floor is level and can adequately support
refrigerator.  Contact carpenter to correct sagging or sloping floor.

WATER/MOISTURE/FROST OUTSIDE REFRIGERATOR

Ice maker is not making enough ice.

Ice maker will not stop making ice.

Ice maker is not separating the cubes.

Ice has bad odor and taste.

Door(s) will not close.

OPENING/CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS

Moisture collects on inside of refrigerator
walls.

Water collects on bottom side of drawer
cover.

Water collects in bottom of drawer.

Moisture forms on outside of refrigerator
or between doors.

Ice maker is not making any ice.

WATER/MOISTURE/FROST INSIDE REFRIGERATOR

ODORS IN REFRIGERATOR

Summary of Contents for FRT21QRJZ3

Page 1: ... Water Supply 4 Energy Saving Ideas 5 Setting the Controls 5 Fresh Food Storage 6 7 Care and Cleaning 8 9 Automatic Ice Maker 9 Door Reversal Instructions 10 12 Toe Grille Assembly Instructions 13 Avoid Service Checklist 14 16 Normal Operating Sounds 16 Warranty 17 Service Information Canada 18 P N 218972202 0101 ...

Page 2: ...an adapter plug If voltage varies by 10 percent or more performance of your refrigerator may be affected Operating the refrigerator with insufficient power can damage the compressor Suchdamageisnotcoveredunderyourwarranty Ifyoususpectyour voltage is high or low consult your power company for testing Topreventtherefrigeratorfrombeingturnedoffaccidentally donotplugtheunit into an outlet controlled b...

Page 3: ... open to allow easy access to a counter when removing food Do not position the refrigerator so you have to walk around the refrigerator doors Reverse the doors if necessary See Door Reversal Instructions Leveling All four corners of refrigerator must rest firmly on a solid floor Some models are equipped with adjustable screw type levelers Others are equipped with rollers Ifyourrefrigeratordidnotco...

Page 4: ...er supply line into water valve inlet as far as it will go inch Slide ferrule sleeve into valve inlet and finger tighten compression nut onto valve Tighten another half turn with a wrench DO NOT over tighten 6 With steel clamp and screw secure water supply line to rear panel of refrigerator at location shown in Figure 1 7 Coil excess water supply line about 2 turns behind refrigerator as shown in ...

Page 5: ...ng the Controls Energy Saving Ideas G05C0061 Freezer Control Cool Down Period To ensure safe food storage allow the refrigerator to operate with the doors closed for at least 8 to 12 hours before loading with food Refrigerator and Freezer Controls To start out set control dials to the midpoint for a trial period of 24 hours Temperatures After 24 hours adjust the controls as needed Adjust temperatu...

Page 6: ...t cleaning The shelves slide out independently of the cantilever brackets Just pull front of shelf forward Shelfcanbeextendedasfarasstopperwillallow andisnotremovablefrom the cantilever bracket Door Storage Doorbinsandshelvesareprovidedforconvenientstorageofjars bottles andcans Items used often are available for quick selection Somemodelshaveadjustabledoorbinswhichcanbemovedtosuitindividualneeds T...

Page 7: ...r shelf Use this pan for short term storage of bulk meat items If meats are to be kept longer than 1 or 2 days they should be frozen Meat Keeper some models The temperature in the Meat Keeper drawer can be made colder than the rest of the refrigerator compartment by adjusting the Chilled Air Control Meat will be partially frozen and may be kept fresh longer than if stored on a refrigerator shelf B...

Page 8: ...emoved with a mixture of warm water and mild detergent or touch the residue with the sticky side of tape already removed Do not remove the serial plate Damp objects stick to cold metal surfaces Do not touch refrigerated surfaces with wet or damp hands Outside Wash the cabinet and handles with warm water and mild liquid detergent Rinse well and wipe dry with a clean soft cloth Whenmovingtherefriger...

Page 9: ...possible Lower the wire signal arm to its down or ON position Because of new plumbingconnections thefirstproductionoficecubesmaybediscoloredorhavean odd flavor Throw the ice away until the cubes made are free of discoloration and taste Remember water quality determines your ice quality It is best to connect ice maker to water that is NOT soft Softening chemicals can damage ice maker If ice maker i...

Page 10: ... attaching the center hinge The third outermost screw under the center hinge should be left in place Save hinge pin and washers some models for reassembly later Reinstall screws in original holes Your refrigerator is equipped with reversible door hinges Hinging of the door can be changed to the opposite side any time you wish An envelope containing extra plastic hole plugs is included in some mode...

Page 11: ...e the two screws attaching the handle to the bottom of the freezer door Remove short trim piece by sliding the trim straight up and off of handle bracket Remove the screw attaching the top of the handle to door and reinstall on other side using the holes found behind the self adhesive nameplate To move nameplate to the other side peel off the nameplate and reapply over the old handle holes Reattac...

Page 12: ...s Return food bottles and other articles to doors Turn the refrigerator control on and to the previous setting Wait 24 hours for the temperature to stabilize before making additional changes Refer to the Toe Grille Instructions on page 13 to replace the Toe Grille some models 11 Place original washer some models over hole in refrigerator door and line up hole in center hinge Insert hinge pin throu...

Page 13: ...t the Lower Hinge and the back of the Toe Grille tight against the refrigerator base NOTE Both Toe Grille Buttons must be mounted on the same side of the two keyhole slots To Attach the Toe Grille Open the refrigerator door Line up the Toe Grille Assembly over the two large holes on the front of the refrigerator base See Figure 1 Push the Toe Grille Assembly into the holes until the grille snaps i...

Page 14: ... cracked or poorly fitted Clean or change gasket Leaks in door seal will cause refrigerator to run longer in order to maintain desired temperatures Thermostat is keeping the refrigerator at a constant temperature This is normal Refrigerator goes on and off to keep temperature constant Freezer control is set too cold Set the freezer control to a warmer setting until the freezer temperature is satis...

Page 15: ...ve Ice maker wire arm is being held down by an item in the freezer Remove item and release arm Remove any ice cubes which are frozen together over arm Ice cubes are not being used frequently enough Remove and shake ice bucket to separate cubes Ice has picked up odor or flavor from strong food stored in refrigerator or freezer Cover foods tightly Discard stale ice Ice maker will produce fresh suppl...

Page 16: ...l hear ice cubes dropping into the ice bin COLD CONTROL DEFROST TIMER These parts can produce a snapping sound when turning the refrigerator on or off The timer also produces sounds similar to an electric clock INSULATION Rigid foam insulation has excellent insulating capabilities It is very energy efficient however it does have a tendency to amplify sound EVAPORATOR FAN You may hear air being for...

Page 17: ...e accessible for servicing such as removal of trim cupboards shelves etc which are not a part of the appliance when it was shipped from the factory 5 Damages to finish after installation 6 Replacement of light bulbs and or fluorescent tubes on models with these features This warranty does not cover the following 1 CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SUCH AS PROPERTY DAMAGE AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES ...

Page 18: ...ROLUX PARTS AND SERVICE depot ELECTROLUX PARTS AND SERVICE All Electrolux appliances are backed by ELECTROLUX PARTS AND SERVICE one of Canada s largest parts and service networks The Electrolux reputation means you can enjoy complete professional service from one of our hundreds of trained technicians across the country ELECTROLUX PARTS AND SERVICE 6150 McLaughlin Road Mississauga Ontario L5R 4C2 ...

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