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ICE AND WATER
Possible Causes and/or Recommended Solutions
Water is leaking or dripping
from the dispenser
NOTE:
After dispensing, a few additional drops of water are normal.
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Glass was not held under the dispenser long enough -
Hold the glass under the dispenser for
2 to 3 seconds after releasing the dispenser pad/lever.
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New installation, or water filter was recently installed or replaced -
Air in the water lines
causes the water dispenser to drip. Flush the water system to remove the air in the water lines.
See the “Water and Ice Dispensers” section in the User Instructions or User Guide.
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Residual ice in the dispenser chute is melting -
Make sure the ice chute is free of ice shavings
or pieces.
Water is leaking from the
back of the refrigerator
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Water line connections are not fully tightened -
Make sure all connections are firmly tightened.
See the “Connect Water Supply” section.
Water from the dispenser is
not cool enough (on some
models)
NOTE:
Water from the dispenser is chilled to 50°F (10°C).
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New installation -
Allow 24 hours after installation for the water supply to cool completely.
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Recently dispensed a large amount of water -
Allow 24 hours for the new water supply to
cool completely.
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Water has not been recently dispensed -
The first glass of water may not be cool. Discard the
first glass of water dispensed.
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Refrigerator is not connected to a cold water pipe -
Make sure the refrigerator is connected to
a cold water pipe. See the “Water Supply Requirements” section.
User interface not responding
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Pressing user interface too fast -
Wait 10 seconds before pressing any key.
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User interface in Lock Mode -
Press and hold LOCK for 3 seconds to exit Lock Mode.
ACCESSORIES
Replacement Parts:
To order stainless steel cleaner or replacement filters,
call
1-800-4-MY-HOME
®
and ask for the appropriate part number
listed below or contact your authorized Kenmore dealer.
Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish:
Order Part #D22 M40083 R
Water Filter:
Order Part #9081