The
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PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY
AIR FROM
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Normal air flow cooling motor. In the refrigeration process, it is normal that heat be
OF
expelled in the area under the refrigerator. Some floor coverings will discolor at these
normal and safe operating temperatures. Your floor covering supplier should be
consulted if you object to this discoloration.
FRESH
FOOD
●
Temperature
control
not set
cold enough. Refer to page 5.
OR FREEZER
COMPARTMENT
●
Warm weather-frequent door openings.
. Door left open for too long a time.
WARM
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Package holding
door open or blocking air duct in freezer compartment,
FROST OR ICE
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Door may have been
ajar or package holding door open.
CRYSTALS ON
FROZEN FOOD
Too frequent or too long door openings.
●
Frost within package is normal.
. Icemaker feeler arm in OFF (up) position.
ICEMAKER
DOES
WORK
. Water supply turned off or not connected.
(on models so equipped)
●
Freezer compartment too warm.
●
Cubes too small—water shutoff valve connecting refrigerator to home water line
may be clogged.
SLOW ICE CUBE
●
Door may have been left ajar.
FREEZING
temperature of freezer compartment colder.
ICE CUBES HAVE
Old cubes need to be discarded.
ODOR/TASTE
Ice storage bin needs to be emptied and
●
Unsealed packages in refrigerator and/or freezer compartments maybe transmitting
odor/taste to ice cubes.
●
Interior of refrigerator needs cleaning. Refer to page 12.
MOISTURE FORMS
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Not unusual during periods of high humidity.
ON OUTSIDE OF
●
Move power saver switch to the right.
POWER SAVER/MOISTURE CONTROL
MOISTURE
●
Too frequent or too long door openings.
COLLECTS INSIDE
. In humid weather, air carries moisture into refrigerator when doors are opened.
●
Foods with strong odors should be tightly covered.
HAS ODOR
●
Check for spoiled food.
●
Interior needs cleaning. Refer to page 12.
. Keep open box of baking soda in refrigerator; replace every three months.
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consumer information service
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