Troubleshooting Tips... Before you call for service
Problem
some models)
Water in first glass is warm (on
some models)
Water dispenser does not work
(on some models)
Water spurting from dispenser
Water is not dispensed
No water or ice cube production Supply line or shutoff valve is
Refrigerator has odor
Moisture forms on outside of
refrigerator
Moisture collects inside
Water on kitchen floor or on
Hot air from bottom of
refrigerator
some models)
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Possible Causes
Water dispenser has not been used
for a long time.
Normal when refrigerator
Water dispenser has not been used
for a long time.
Water system has been drained.
Water supply line turned off or not
connected.
Water filter clogged.
Air may be trapped in the water
system.
Dispenser is
Newly-installed filter cartridge.
Water in reservoir is frozen.
clogged.
Water filter clogged.
Dispenser is
Foods transmitting odor to
refrigerator.
Interior needs cleaning.
Defrost water drainage system
needs cleaning.
Not unusual during periods of high
humidity.
Too frequent or too long door
openings.
No power at outlet.
Light bulb burned out.
Drain in the bottom of the freezer
clogged.
Cubes jammed in chute.
Normal air flow cooling motor. In the
refrigeration process, it is normal
that heat be expelled in the area
under the refrigerator. Some floor
coverings are sensitive and will
discolor at these normal and safe
temperatures.
Last setting was
on
Icemaker power switch is in the ON
position but the refrigerator water
supply is not connected.
What To Do
Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely cool down.
Allow several hours for replenished supply to chill.
Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install plug.
Press the dispenser arm for at least two minutes.
.
Press and hold the Lock pad for 3 seconds.
Run water from the dispenser for 3 minutes (about 1
gallons).
Call for service.
Call a plumber.
Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install plug.
.
Press and hold the Lock pad for 3 seconds.
replace every three months.
See Care and cleaning.
See Care and cleaning.
Wipe surface dry.
Replace fuse or reset the breaker.
See Replacing the light bulbs.
See Care and cleaning.
Poke ice through with a wooden spoon.
.
A few cubes were left in the crusher from the previous
setting. This is normal.
the ON position will damage the water valve.
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