Troubleshooting; Operation - Haier HRT18RCW Manual Del Usuario

TROUBLESHOOTING

First try the solutions suggested here to possibly avoid the cost of a service call.

OPERATION

PROBLEM
Refrigerator does not run.
Refrigerator compress or
runs frequently or for long
periods of time.
NOTE: This refrigerator is
designed to run for longer
periods of time at a lower
energy usage.
Refrigerator has an odor.
Light does not come on.
Doors do not close properly.
Vibration or rattling
ing from the refrigerator.
Humming or buzzing sounds
Cracking or clicking sounds
POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)
Refrigerator is unplugged.
The circuit breaker is tripped/turned
Refrigerator is in defrost mode.
Warm food or large amounts of food
added.
Door is blocked open.
Hot weather or frequent openings
Temperature control set to coldest
setting.
Food is not sealed or packaged properly.
Interior needs to be cleaned.
Food stored too long.
Refrigerator is unplugged.
LED light is burned out.
Refrigerator is not level.
Door is blocked open.
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this sound when the compressor starts
and stops.
The refrigerator has an automatic de-
frosting system. The defrosted water will
make this sound.
The compressor and fans for cold air
circulation can make this sound.
The interior parts will make this sound as
they contract and expand in response to
temperature changes.
SOLUTION
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Reset / Turn on circuit breaker or replace fuse.
Wait approximately 40 minutes for defrost cycle to
end, and the cooling system to restart.
This is normal. Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator
to cool down.
This is normal.
Rearrange or remove items that are keeping the
door from closing completely.
This is normal. Limit door openings
Adjust temperature to a warmer setting.
Reseal packaging. Place an opened box of baking
soda in the refrigerator, replace every 3 months.
Clean the interior. See "Cleaning."
Dispose of spoiled food.
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
burned out LED.
Level the refrigerator. See "Leveling."
Rearrange or remove items that are keeping the
door from closing completely.
Level the refrigerator. See "Leveling."
This sound is normal.
This sound is normal.
This sound is normal.
This sound is normal. If the refrigerator is not level,
the sound will be louder.
This sound is normal.
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