ICE AND WATER
(With Ice Maker Installed)
PROBLEM
The ice maker is not produc-
ing ice or ice production is
slow.
Water leak in freezer com-
partment
Water leak under refrigera-
tor
TEMPERATURE AND MOISTURE
PROBLEM
Refrigerator or freezer is too
warm.
Refrigerator or freezer is too
cold.
POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)
Refrigerator is not plugged in.
Ice maker is not turned on.
Ice maker is not plugged into the
electrical socket at rear of freezer
compartment.
Water valve is not connected to the
refrigerator wiring harness.
Temperature control is not set low
enough.
New installation
Refrigerator is not connected to a cold
water pipe.
Refrigerator is not connected to water
Inadequate water pressure
Water tubing is leaking or there is a kink
in the water line.
Fill tube is not aligned with the ll cup on
the back of the ice maker.
Water tubing on the back of the
refrigerator is leaking.
Water valve is leaking.
POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)
Temperature control is not set cold
enough.
Door opened frequently or left ajar.
Warm food added recently.
Not enough space between the back of
the refrigerator and the wall for the air to
circulate properly.
Items against rear interior wall are
Temperature control is set too cold.
SOLUTION
Plug refrigerator into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Lower the ice maker control arm to the ON
position.
Plug ice maker into socket in rear of freezer
compartment.
Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.
Remove rear access cover. Plug water valve into
wiring harness in bottom of rear compartment.
Adjust the temperature control to a colder setting.
Wait 24 hours after installation for ice production
to begin.
Make sure the refrigerator is connected to a cold
water pipe.
Connect refrigerator to a water supply and turn
The water pressure to the home determines the
Check water tubing and connections for leaks and
straighten the water source line.
Adjust ll tube to direct water into the ll cup on the
back of the ice maker.
Check water supply tubing on back of refrigerator.
Disconnect refrigerator from water supply.
Remove rear compartment access cover and
check connections on the water valve.
SOLUTION
Adjust the compartment to a colder setting;allow
24 hours for the temperature to adjust.
Limit door openings. Check for items keeping the
door from closing completely.
Allow time for food and refrigerator to cool.
Allow 2" (5 cm) space between the back of the
refrigerator and the wall.
Store items only inside the trim of the glass
shelves; don't place items against sides of the
compartments or directly in front of any vents.
Adjust temperature to the next less cold setting.
Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize.
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