Siemens KF18RA60 - Manual (Page 22)

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Eliminating minor faults by yourself
Before you call customer service, please check whether you can eliminate the fault by
yourself based on the following information.
A technician who is called out for consultation purposes will charge the customer, even
if the appliance is still under guarantee.
Fault Possible cause Remedy
Temperature differs
greatly from the set
value. In some cases it is adequate to switch off the
appliance for 5 minutes.
If the temperature is too high wait
a few hours and check whether the
temperature has approached the set value.
If the temperature is too low check
the temperature again the next day.
The interior light does
not function. The incandescent bulb is
defective. Replacing the incandescent bulb Fig. e /B:
1. Pull out the mains plug or switch OFF
the fuse.
2. Remove bulb cover towards the rear.
3. Change the bulb
(Replacement bulb, 220-240 V a.c.,
E14 lamp holder, see defective bulb for
wattage).
The light switch is
jammed.
Fig. e /A
Check whether it can be moved.
The floor of the
refrigerator
compartment is wet. The condensation
drainage pipe is blocked.
Fig. 3 Clean the condensation channel and the
drainage pipe (see Cleaning the
appliance").
The refrigerating unit
switches ON ever more
frequently and longer. Appliance door opened
frequently. Do NOT open the door unnecessarily.
switches ON ever more
frequently and longer.
The ventilation slots are
blocked. Remove any obstructions.
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