BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE
SERVICE CALLS CAN OFTEN BE AVOIDED!
IF YOU FEEL YOUR REFRIGERATOR IS NOT OPERATING PROPERLY, CHECK THESE
POSSIBLE CAUSES FIRST :
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PROBLEM
POSSIBLE
CAUSES
REFRIGERATOR DOES
NOT OPERATE
REFRIGERATOR OR FREEZER
COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE
TOO WARM
ABNORMAL NOISE(S)
REFRIGERATOR
HAS ODOR
DEW FORMS ON THE
CABINET SURFACE
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Has a house fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped?
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Has the power cord plug been removed or loosened
from the electrical wall outlet?
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Temperature control not set on proper position.
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Appliance is placed close to wall or heat source.
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Warm weather-frequent door openings.
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Door left open for a long time.
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Large amount of foods are kept in the refrigerator.
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Refrigerator is installed in a weak or uneven place, or
leveling screw needs adjusting.
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Unnecessary objects placed in the back side of the
refrigerator.
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Foods with strong odors should be tightly covered or
wrapped
.
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Interior needs cleaning.
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Not unusual during periods of high humidity.
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Door may have been left ajar.
THERE IS NO REFRIGERATION
OR FREEZING
A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit
breaker tripped. Or the appliance is connected to
a GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlet, and
the outlet's circuit breaker has tripped.
- Check the main electrical box and replace the fuse
or reset the circuit breaker. Do not increase fuse
capacity. If the problem is a circuit overload, have
it corrected by
- Reset the circuit breaker on the GFCI. If the
problem persists, contact an electrician
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a quali ed electrician.
