TROUBLESHOOTING
You can solve many common appliance problems easily. Try the suggestions
below to see if you can solve the problem on your own.
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PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Appliance does not operate.
• Not plugged in.
• The circuit breaker tripped or a blown fuse.
Appliance is not cold enough.
• Check the temperature control setting.
• The door is opened too often.
• The door is not closed completely.
• The door gasket does not seal properly.
• Appliance is too close to a wall.
Appliance too cold.
• Check temperature setting.
• The room temperature is too cold.
Turns on and off frequently.
• The room temperature is hotter than normal.
• The door is opened too often.
• The door is not closed completely.
• The temperature control is not set correctly.
• The door gasket does not seal properly.
Vibrations.
• Check to assure that the appliance is level.
(See ‘Installation’ section).
The appliance seems to make too
much noise.
• The rattling noise may come from the flow of the
refrigerant, which is normal.
• As each cycle ends, you may hear gurgling sounds
caused by the flow of refrigerant in your appliance.
• Contraction and expansion of the inside walls may
cause popping and crackling noises.
• The appliance is not level. (See ‘Installation’ section).
• Make sure the contents are not touching and are
placed correctly on the shelves.
Condensation on front of door.
• Room environment is too humid.
Moisture on exterior of appliance.
• Normal during periods of high humidity – wipe dry.
The door will not close properly.
• The appliance is not level. (See ‘Installation’ section).
• The door was reversed and not properly installed.
• The gasket is dirty.
• The shelves are out of position.
Ice formation on the inner rear wall. • The door gasket does not seal properly.
• The door is opened too often or for too long.
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