Troubleshooting
Refrigerator does not operate
– Not plugged in.
– Thermostat is in
OFF
position.
– Circuit breaker tripped or fuse blown.
Turns on and off frequently
– This is normal. Small refrigerators cycle more than larger ones.
Seems to run too long
– Check for proper clearances.
– Frequent door openings let cold air escape.
Refrigerator too warm
– Check if door is fully closed.
– Check setting of thermostat.
– Have you put large amounts of warm food into the refrigerator recently?
– Are the shelves overcrowded?
Noise or vibration
– Check to be sure that refrigerator is level. Adjust the feet to make it
level.
Cabinet has odor
– Foods with strong odors should be tightly covered.
– Check for spoiled food.
– Interior may need cleaning.
– Keep an open box of baking soda in refrigerator. (Replace every 3 months.)
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