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Temperature is too cold in
the refrigerator/crisper
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Controls are not set correctly for the surrounding conditions -
Adjust the controls to a
warmer setting. Check the temperature again in 24 hours.
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Ice storage bin is not in the correct position -
See “Ice Maker and Ice Storage Bin.”
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Air vents are blocked -
Remove items that are immediately in front of the vents.
Temperature is too warm/
cold in the exterior drawer
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Control is not set correctly for the items stored in the drawer -
Adjust the temperature
setting. See “Temperature Controlled Exterior Drawer.”
Interior moisture buildup
NOTE:
Some moisture buildup is normal. Clean with a soft, dry cloth.
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Room is humid -
A humid environment contributes to moisture buildup. Only use the refrigerator
in an indoor location with as little humidity as possible.
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Doors are opened often or not closed completely -
This allows humid air to enter the
refrigerator. Minimize door openings, keep the doors fully closed, and make sure both doors
are properly sealed.
Frost/Ice buildup in the
freezer compartment
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The drawer is opened often or left open -
Minimize drawer openings and close drawer
completely after use.
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Poor drawer seal -
Ensure drawer seal is making full contact with the cabinet to allow for an
adequate seal.
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Temperature control(s) are not set correctly -
See “Using the Control(s)” for recommended
temperature settings.
DOORS AND LEVELING
Possible Causes and/or Recommended Solutions
Doors do not automatically
close at a 40° or smaller
angle
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Bottom door hinge needs to be reset -
See “Bottom Door Hinge” section.
Doors are difficult to open
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Gaskets are dirty or sticky -
Clean the gaskets and contact surfaces with mild soap and warm
water. Rinse and dry with a soft cloth.
Doors will not
close completely
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Door is blocked open -
Move food packages away from the door. Make sure all bins and
shelves are in their correct positions. Make sure all packaging materials have been removed.
Doors appear to be uneven
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Doors need to be aligned, or refrigerator needs to be leveled -
See “Align Doors and
Drawers.”
Refrigerator unsteady or it
rolls forward when opening
and closing doors or
drawers
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Refrigerator brake feet are not snug against the floor -
Remove the base grille. Turn both
brake feet (one on each side) clockwise, the same amount, until they are snug against the floor.
See “Align Doors and Drawers.”
GENERAL OPERATION
Possible Causes and/or Recommended Solutions
WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Use nonflammable cleaner.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.