GE 23 Serie Manual Del Propietário página 36

Before you call for service...
Problem
Orange glow in
the freezer
Refrigerator has odor
Door not closing
properly
Moisture forms on
outside of refrigerator
Moisture collects inside
(in humid weather, air
carries moisture into
refrigerator when doors
are opened)
Interior light does
not work
Water on kitchen floor
or on bottom of freezer
Hot air from bottom
of refrigerator
Refrigerator never
shuts off but the
temperatures are OK
Refrigerator beeping
Actual temperature not
equal to Set temperature
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Possible Causes
Defrost heater is on.
Foods transmitting odor
to refrigerator.
Interior needs cleaning.
Door gasket on hinge side
sticking or folding over.
A door bin is hitting a shelf
inside the refrigerator.
Not unusual during periods
of high humidity.
Due to the higher humidity in the • This is normal and may come and go as different food
refrigerator, you may on occasion
experience fog or small amounts
of moisture in the refrigerator
compartment.
No power at outlet.
Light bulb burned out.
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.
Adaptive defrost keeps
compressor running during
door openings.
Door open.
Unit just plugged in.
Door open for too long.
Warm food added to refrigerator. • Allow 24 hours for system to stabilize.
Defrost cycle is in process.
What To Do
• This is normal.
• Foods with strong odors should be tightly wrapped.
• Keep an open box of baking soda in the refrigerator;
replace every three months.
• See Care and cleaning.
• Apply paraffin wax to the face of the gasket.
• Move the door bin up one position.
• Wipe surface dry.
loads and environmental conditions change. Wipe dry
with a paper towel if desired.
• Replace fuse or reset the breaker.
• See Replacing the light bulbs.
• Poke ice through with a wooden spoon.
• This is normal. The refrigerator will cycle off after
the door remains closed for 2 hours.
• Close door.
• Allow 24 hours for system to stabilize.
• Allow 24 hours for system to stabilize.
• Allow 24 hours for system to stabilize.