Before you call for service – GE 162D3907P004 User Manual

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Consumer Support

Troubleshooting T

ips

Operating Instructions

Safety Instructions

Installation Instructions

Before you call for service…

Problem

Possible Causes

What To Do

Ice cubes have

Food transmitting odor/taste

Wrap foods well.

odor/taste

to ice cubes.

Interior of refrigerator

See Care and cleaning.

needs cleaning.

Refrigerator has odor

Foods transmitting

Foods with strong odors should be tightly wrapped.

odor to refrigerator.

Keep an open box of baking soda in the refrigerator;

replace every three months.

Interior needs cleaning.

See Care and cleaning.

Moisture forms on

Not unusual during

Wipe surface dry.

outside of refrigerator

periods of high humidity.

Moisture collects

In humid weather, air

Prevent too frequent or too long door openings.

inside the refrigerator

carries moisture into the

Defrost freezer when ice build-up is more than

refrigerator when doors

1/4

–1/2

thick.

are opened.

Interior light does

No power at outlet.

Replace fuse or reset the breaker.

not work

Light bulb burned out.

See Replacing the light bulbs.

Hot air from bottom

Normal air flow cooling

of refrigerator

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.

Door is hard to open

A vacuum is created by a

Wait 15 seconds between door openings.

tight seal around the door.

Order a vacuum break, part number WR02X8905.

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