Troubleshooting guide – LG LSC23924ST User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

The air vents are blocked. Cold air circulates from the

Locate air vents by using your hand to sense airflow and

freezer to the fresh food section and back again through

move all packages that block vents and restrict airflow.

air vents in the wall dividing the two sections.

Refer to ENSURING PROPER AIR CIRCULATION

section for the location of air vents.

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TEMPERATURE IS TOO WARM OR THERE IS INTERIOR MOISTURE BUILDUP

Check if...

Then...

The control is not set correctly

for the surrounding

conditions.

Alarge amount of food has just been added to the

Adding food warms the refrigerator. It can take a few

refrigerator

or freezer.

hours

to return to normal temperature.

for the refrigerator

The food is not packaged correctly.

Wrap food tightly and wipe off damp containers

prior to

storing in the refrigerator

to avoid moisture accumulation.

If

, repackage food according to the guidelines

necessary

in the

ection.

FOOD STORAGE GUIDE s

The weather is humid.

In humid weather, air carries moisture into refrigerator
when doors are opened.

Aself-defrost cycle was completed.

It is normal for droplets to form on the back wall after the
refrigerator self-defrosts.

The doors are not closing completely.

See “Doors will not close completely”.

The doors are opened often.

When the door is opened, warm humid air is allowed into
the refrigerator. The more the door is opened, the faster
the humidity builds up, and the more warm air the
refrigerator must cool. In order to keep the refrigerator
cool, try to get everything you need out of the
refrigerator at once, keep food organized so it is easy
to find and close the door as soon as the food is
removed.

Refer to the

CONTROL PANEL FEATURES section.

Wait

to stabilize or even out.

24 hours for temperatures

If the temperature is too cold or too warm, move the dial
one number at a time.

THE DOORS ARE DIFFICULT TO OPEN

The gaskets are dirty or sticky.

Clean gaskets and the surfaces that they touch. Rub

a thin coat of appliance polish or kitchen wax on the
gaskets after cleaning

The door is reopened within a short time after having

When you open the door, warmer air enters the

been opened.

refrigerator. As the warm air cools, it can create a

vacuum. If the door is hard to open, wait 5 minutes
to allow the air pressure to equalize, then see if it

Check if...

Then...

opens more easily.

CUBES PRODUCED BY ICEMAKER ARE TOO SMALL

Water shutoff valve connecting refrigerator to water

Call a plumber to clear the valve.

line may be clogged.

Check if...

Then...

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