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Troubleshooting
CAUTION:
Do not try to repair your refrigerator yourself. Doing so invalidates the
warranty.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
POSSIBLE SOLUTION
My refrigerator
does not operate.
Your refrigerator is unplugged.
Make sure that your refrigerator
is plugged in and that the plug is
pushed completely into the
outlet.
The voltage is too low.
Make sure that the refrigerator is
plugged into a 110V–120V,
60Hz power outlet.
Power failure.
If a power failure occurs, your
refrigerator turns off. Wait until
the power is restored.
The compressor
turns on and off
frequently.
The door has been opened too
often or was not closed properly.
The door seal may be dirty.
Make sure that the door is
closed properly. Clean the door
seal if necessary.
The room temperature is hotter
than normal.
This is normal, under the
circumstances.
A large amount of food was
recently added to the
refrigerator.
This is normal, under the
circumstances. Let hot food cool
before placing it inside the
refrigerator.
The thermostat is set too cold.
Set the thermostat to a warmer
temperature.
Your refrigerator does not have
the correct clearances.
Leave at least 5 in. (12.7 cm)
between the back and sides
your refrigerator and any
surrounding walls for heat
dissipation.
Your refrigerator has recently
been disconnected for a period
of time.
Allow up to four hours for your
refrigerator to cool down
completely.
Food in my
refrigerator
compartment is
freezing.
The thermostat is set too cold.
Set the thermostat to a warmer
setting.
