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PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

DOOR NOT CLOSING

• Package may be holding door open.

PROPERLY

• Check the door gasket; it may be out of position
• Refrigerator is not level. See Installation Instructions.

REFRIGERATOR/

• Temperature control not set cold enough. See Temperature Control.

FREEZER TOO WARM

• Warm weather or frequent door openings.
• Door left open for long time.
• Package may be holding door open.

ACTUAL TEMPERATURE

• Refrigerator just plugged in. Allow 24 hours for system to stabilize.

NOT EQUAL TO SET

• Door open for too long. Allow 24 hours for system to stabilize.

TEMPERATURE

• Warm food added to refrigerator. Allow 24 hours for system to stabilize.
• Defrost cycle is in process. Allow 24 hours for system to stabilize.

FROST OR ICE

• Door left open or package holding door open.

CRYSTALS ON

• Too frequent or too long door openings.

FROZEN FOOD
(Frost within package

is normal.)

SLOW ICE CUBE

• Door may have been left open.

FREEZING

• Turn temperature control to a colder setting.
• Package may be holding door open.

ICE CUBES HAVE

• Old cubes need to be discarded.

ODOR/TASTE

• Ice storage bin needs to be emptied and washed.
• Unsealed packages in freezer may be transmitting odor/taste

to ice cubes.

• Interior of freezer needs cleaning. See Care and Cleaning.
• Poor-tasting incoming water. Change the water filter.

AUTOMATIC

• Icemaker power switch is in the O (off) position.

ICEMAKER

• Water supply turned off or not connected.

DOES NOT WORK

• Freezer too warm.
• Piled up cubes in storage bin may cause icemaker to shut off

too soon. Level cubes by hand.

MOISTURE FORMS

• Not unusual during periods of high humidity. Wipe surface dry.

ON OUTSIDE OF
REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER

MOISTURE

• Too frequent or too long door openings.

COLLECTS INSIDE

• In humid weather, air carries moisture into refrigerator/freezer when

doors are opened.

REFRIGERATOR/

• Foods with strong odors should be tightly covered.

FREEZER

• Check for spoiled food.

HAS ODOR

• Interior needs cleaning. See Care and Cleaning.
• Defrost water system needs cleaning.
• Keep open box of baking soda in refrigerator/freezer; replace

every 3 months.

INTERIOR LIGHT

• No power at outlet.

DOES NOT WORK

• Light bulb needs replacing. See Call for service.
• Master light switch may be in the OFF position. Switch to ON.
• The Sabbath Mode Kit may be installed and operating. Turn off Sabbath

Mode device.

DOOR DIFFICULT TO

• Tight door seal is due to pressure equalizing within the refrigerator.

REOPEN IMMEDIATELY

After closing the door, wait 5–30 seconds to reopen.

AFTER CLOSING

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