GE ESS22 Series, Technical Service Manual

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Fresh Food Too Cold - Freezer Normal
Check control settings and temperatures
Food at a setting of 5 and 5 with no
door openings for 12 hours should be:
Fresh food 34 F to 42 F
Freezer -8 F to +6 F
Adjust settings and allow
24 hours to stabilize
Control settings
require adjustment
Low ambient?
Is the room temperature
above 55 F?
Control settings OK
Advise consumer of
refrigerator installation
requirements
No
Is the damper closed?
Yes
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Damper should be closed when
FF temperatures are too cold
No
Verify thermistors are within proper
range using temperature resistance
chart on page 49
Is the resistance within range?
Yes
Check wiring
connections
If wiring is OK,
replace thermistor
No
Unit tests OK
Run checks again
Reset electronics by unplugging
Reset electronics by unplugging Reset electronics by unplugging
Reset electronics by unplugging
refrigerator for 15 seconds refrigerator for 15 seconds refrigerator for 15 seconds refrigerator for 15 seconds
Look for usage problem
Yes