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Troubleshooting -tips
Possible Causes
What To Do
Automatic icemaker
(onsomemodels)
doesnot work
Icema_ker power switch is
not
on.
• On
pt)wer
switch
models,
set tile power
switch
to the
I (on) position.
On
feeler
am_ models,
moxe
the feeler
ax_n to the
O/V (down)
position,
Water
supply
turned
off or
• See
Installing
the water line.
not comaected.
Freezer
compartment
• Wait
24 hotu_
fi)r the
refiJgerat(w
t() c()mpletelv
too warm.
cool
down.
Piled
up cubes
in the storage
• I,evel
cul_es
by hand.
bin cause
the icemaker
to shut off.
Ice cubes
stuck
ha icemaker.
• Turn
off the
icemake_,
remove
cubes
and
turn
tile
(Green
power
light
on
icelnaker
back
on.
icema_ker
blinking.)
Ice cubes have
Ice storage
bin needs
cleaning.
• Emlm
r and wash
bin.
Discard
old cubes.
odor/taste
Food
trmasmitthag
odor/taste
• Wrap
toods
well.
to ice cubes.
Interior
of refrigerator
• See
Careand cleaning.
needs
cleaafing.
Slowice cubefreezing
Door
left
open.
• Check
to see if package
is holding
door
open.
Temperature
control
not
set
• See
About the controls.
cold
enough.
• A uewlv
iustalled
l'eflJgei'ator
Ill,IV
take
12-24
houl>
to be(du
making
ice cubes.
Moisture forms on
Not mmsual during
• Wipe stu_ilce
(liT;
then a(!ittst the fresh fi)od control
cabinet
surface
periods
of high
hmnidity..setfin,_
one
mmiber
higher
:rod check
again,
ill 24 horus.
between
the doors
Refrigerator
has odor
Foods
trmas_mitthag
• Foods
with
strong
odo_
should
be tightly
wrapped.
odor
to refrigerator.
• Keep
an open
box
of baking
soda
in the
refiJgerator;
relalace
every
three
lllouths.
Interior
needs
clemfing.
• See
Care and
cleaning.
Moisture
collects inside
Too
frequent
or too
(in humidweather,air
long
door
openings.
carries moisture
into
refrigerator
when
doors
Open
containers
of water
or
• Cover
or seal open
('ontaiuel_.
During
a defrost
ca'tie,
are opened)
warm
food
ha the
refrigerator,
moisture
will be removed
fl'om
the
refrigerator,
but 1_:_ r
rettu'n
_6th
hmg, or ti'e(lueut
door
opeuiugs.
Refrigerator
compartment
No power
at outlet.
• Rel)lace
fi/se
or reset
tile breaker:
light does
not work
Light
bulb
burned
out or loose.
• See Replacing
the
light
bulbs.
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