Something Not Working (continued)
PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION
WATER DISPENSER
Dispenser will not " Household water line valve is " Open household water line valve. See PROBLEM
dispense water. not open. section ICE MAKER IS NOT MAKING ANY ICE.
" Freezer door is not closed. " Ensure that freezer door is closed.
" Ice & water filter cartridge is " Replace filter cartridge.
clogged.
" Front filter not fully installed, if " Push filter in until you hear a ?click?. Filter should be
equipped flush with cabinet.
Water has an odd taste " Water has been in the tank for " Draw and discard 10 - 12 glasses of water to freshen
and/or odour. a period of time. the supply and completely rinse out the tank.
" Unit not properly connected to " Connect unit to cold water line that supplies water to
cold water line. the kitchen tap.
" Tubing used in the household " For best results, use copper tubing for water
water supply and installation connections.
may affect water taste and
odor.
" Water has a high mineral " Contact water treatment plant for help.
content.
Water pressure is " Cut-off and cut-on pressures " Have someone turn up the cut-off and cut-on pressure
extremely low. are too low (well systems on the water pump system (well systems only).
only).
" Household water softener " It is normal for a water softening system to be below
system is in regenerative 20 psi during the regenerative phase.
phase.
ODOURS IN REFRIGERATOR
Interior is dirty. " Interior needs to be cleaned. " See Care & Cleaning Chart in Care and Cleaning
section.
" Food with strong odours is in " Cover food tightly.
refrigerator.
OPENING/CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS
Door(s) will not close. " Door was closed too hard, " Close both doors gently.
causing other door to open
slightly.
" Refrigerator is not level. It " Ensure floor is level and solid, and can adequately
rocks on the floor when moved support the refrigerator. Contact a carpenter to correct
slightly. a sagging or sloping floor.
" Refrigerator is touching a wall " Ensure floor is level and solid, and can adequately
or cabinet. support the refrigerator. Contact a carpenter to correct
a sagging or sloping floor.
Drawers are difficult to " Food is touching shelf on top " Keep less food in drawer.
move. of drawer.
" Track that drawers slide on is " Clean drawer, rollers, and track. See Care & Cleaning
dirty. Chart in Care and Cleaning section.
LIGHT BULB IS NOT ON
Light bulb is not on. " Light bulb is burned out. " See Replacing Light Bulbs in Care and Cleaning
section.
" Light switch is stuck. " Release light switch located inside freezer
compartment.
" No electric current is reaching " See PROBLEM section RUNNING OF
refrigerator. REFRIGERATOR.
" Control system has disabled " Reinstall magnet behind dairy compartment in fresh
lights because magnet switch food door.
trigger has been removed.
" Close and reopen door(s) to enable lights.
" Control system has disabled
lights because one or both
doors were left open too long.
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