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WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove the ground prong from the power cord plug.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to do so can result in death, fire or electrical shock.
3. Plug into grounded 3 prong outlet.
TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here to possibly avoid the cost of a service call.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)
SOLUTION
Refrigerator
does not run
The refrigerator is
unplugged.
Plug refrigerator into a grounded
3 prong outlet.
The circuit breaker is
tripped or turned off /
Fuse is blown.
Reset / Turn on circuit breaker or
replace fuse
The temperature
control is in the “0” (Off
position).
Turn the temperature control to a
setting between 1 and 7.
The compressor has
cycled off.
Wait 30 to 40 minutes to see whether
the compressor will start.
Compressor
runs too
frequently
The room temperature
is hot and/or humid.
This may be normal to maintain
constant temperature during high
temperature and humid days.
The door is ajar.
Completely close the door. The doors
should close on their own. Check that
the refrigerator is level. If necessary,
level or slightly raise the front of the
refrigerator.
The door gasket is not
sealing properly.
Clean the door gasket. See
“Cleaning.”
Frequent or prolonged
door openings.
Limit door openings to maintain the
internal temperature.
