Electrolux EI23CS35KB - Manual (Page 42)

42 Before You Call
Odors In Refrigerator
Concern Cause Solution
Interior is dirty. • Interior needs to be
cleaned.
• Food with strong odors is
stored in refrigerator.
• See Care & Cleaning Tips.
• Cover food tightly. Turn on air filtration system. Air filter
may need to be changed more frequently if foods with
strong odors are routinely stored in refrigerator.
Opening/Closing Of Doors/Drawers
Concern Cause Solution
Door(s) will not
close.
• Door was closed too hard,
causing other door to
open slightly.
• Refrigerator is not level.
It rocks on the floor when
moved slightly.
• Refrigerator is touching a
wall or cabinet.
• Close both doors gently.
• Ensure floor is level and solid, and can adequately
support the refrigerator. Contact a carpenter to correct a
sagging or sloping floor.
• Ensure floor is level and solid, and can adequately
support the refrigerator. Contact a carpenter to correct a
sagging or sloping floor.
Drawers are
difficult to move.
• Food is touching shelf on
top of drawer.
• Track that drawers slide on
is dirty.
• Keep less food in drawer.
• Clean drawer, runners, and tracks. See Care & Cleaning
Tips.
Water Dispenser
Concern Cause Solution
Dispenser will not
dispense water.
• Water supply is not
connected.
• Household water line to
the refrigerator is kinked.
• Household water line valve
is not open.
• Freezer door is not closed.
• Ice & water filter cartridge
is clogged.
• Front filter not fully
installed, if equipped.
• Connect water supply (see Connecting The Water
Supply section).
• Unkink the water line. If it is a copper line, it should be
replaced because of possible leaks at the kink. A copper
line should be coiled behind the unit to avoid kinking.
• Open household water line valve. See Problem section Ice
Maker Is Not Making Ice.
• Ensure that freezer door is closed. (See Problem Section,
Opening/Closing of Doors/Drawers)
• Replace filter cartridge.
• Push filter in until you hear two “clicks”. Filter should be
flush with the plastic housing.
Water has an odd
taste and/or odor.
• Water has been in the tank
for a period of time.
• Unit not properly
connected to cold water
line.
• Tubing used in the
household water supply
and installation may affect
water taste and odor.
• Water has a high mineral
content.
• Draw and discard 10-12 glasses of water to freshen the
supply and completely rinse out the tank.
• Connect unit to cold water line that supplies water to the
kitchen faucet.
• For best results, use copper tubing for water connections.
• Contact water treatment plant for help in checking water
supply source.
Water dispenses
slowly.
• Cut-off and cut-on
pressures are too low (well
systems only).
• Reverse osmosis system
is in regenerative phase.
• The Ice & Water filter is
clogged.
• Have someone turn up the cut-off and cut-on pressure on
the water pump system (well systems only).
• It is normal for a reverse osmosis system to be below 20
psi during the regenerative phase.
• Replace filter cartridge.