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PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION
TEMPERATURES ARE TOO WARM
Freezer/Refrigerator " Doors are opened too " Warm air enters the refrigerator whenever the door is
temperature is too warm. frequently or too long. opened. Open the door less often.
" Door is slightly open. " See PROBLEM section OPENING/CLOSING OF
DOORS/DRAWERS.
Freezer temperature is too " Freezer control is set too " Set freezer control to a colder setting. Allow 24 hours
warm. Refrigerator warm. for temperature to stabilise.
temperature is satisfactory.
Refrigerator temperature is " Refrigerator control is set too " Set refrigerator control to a colder setting. Allow 24
too warm. Freezer warm. hours for temperature to stabilise.
temperature is satisfactory.
Temperature in the Meat " Meat Keeper Temperature " Adjust Meat Keeper Temperature Control to a colder
Keeper is too warm (some Control is set too warm. setting.
models).
WATER/MOISTURE/FROST INSIDE REFRIGERATOR
Moisture collects on inside " Weather is hot and humid. " The rate of frost buildup and internal sweating
of refrigerator walls. increases.
" Door is slightly open. " See PROBLEM section OPENING/CLOSING OF
DOORS/DRAWERS.
" Door is opened too often or too " Open door less often.
long.
" Open containers. " Keep containers covered.
Water collects on bottom " Vegetables contain and give " It is not unusual to have moisture on the bottom side of
side of drawer cover. off moisture. the cover.
" Move humidity control (some models) to lower setting.
Water collects in bottom of " Washed vegetables and fruit " Dry items before putting them in the drawer. Water
drawer. drain while in the drawer. collecting in bottom of drawer is normal.
WATER/MOISTURE/FROST OUTSIDE REFRIGERATOR
Moisture collects on " Weather is humid. " This is normal in humid weather. When humidity is
outside of refrigerator or lower, the moisture should disappear.
between doors. " Door is slightly open, causing " See PROBLEM section OPENING/CLOSING OF
cold air from inside refrigerator DOORS/DRAWERS.
to meet warm air from outside.
AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER
Ice maker is not making " Ice maker power switch is Off. " Turn power switch to On (?I?) position.
any ice. " Household water line valve is " Turn on household water line valve.
not open.
" Freezer is not cold enough. " See PROBLEM section TEMPERATURES ARE TOO
WARM.
" Saddle valve on cold water " Turn off household water line valve. Remove valve.
pipe is clogged or restricted by Ensure that valve is not a self-piercing saddle valve.
foreign material. Clean valve. Replace valve if necessary.
" Check to see if the water " If not, the ice & water filter cartridge is clogged or
dispenser is dispensing water. restricted by foreign material, and must be replaced.
" Push firmly until the water filter snaps into place.
" Water filter is not completely
seated (models with filter
beside temperature control
panel).
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