Before you call, Concern cause solution – FRIGIDAIRE FFSC2323LE User Manual

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BEFORE YOU CALL

Visit our web site at

www.frigidaire.com

1-800-944-9044 (United States)

1-800-265-8352 (Canada)

CONCERN

CAUSE

SOLUTION

AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER

Ice maker is

not making any

ice.

• Ice maker wire signal arm is

in the “up” or OFF position.

• Ice maker power switch

is Off.

• Ice maker has small cube

caught in mechanism.

• Saddle valve on cold

water pipe is clogged

or restricted by foreign

material.

• Move wire signal arm to the “down” or

ON position (side mounted).

• Turn power switch to On (“I”) position

(rear mounted).

• Remove small cube from ice maker. The

ice and water filter cartridge may be

clogged. Replace filter cartridge.

• Turn off household water line valve.

Remove valve. Ensure that valve is not

a self-piercing saddle valve. Clean valve.

Replace valve if necessary.

Ice maker is

not making

enough ice.

• Ice maker is producing

less ice than you expect.

• Check to see if water

dispenser is dispensing

slower than normal.

• Freezer control is set too

warm.

• Side mounted ice maker should produce

4 to 4.5 pounds (approximately 4 quarts)

of ice every 24 hours. A rear mounted

ice maker should produce 3 to 4 pounds

(approximately 3½ quarts) of ice every 24

hours. Quick Ice option should produce

up to 50% more ice every 24 hours.

• If it is, replace the ice and water filter

cartridge.

• Set freezer control to colder setting to im-

prove performance of the ice maker. Allow

24 hours for temperature to stabilize.

Ice maker will

not stop mak-

ing ice.

• Ice maker wire signal arm

is being held down by

some item in the freezer.

• Move item and release wire signal arm.

Remove any ice cubes that are frozen

together over the wire signal arm.

Ice cubes are

freezing to-

gether.

• Ice cubes are not being

used frequently enough.

• Ice cubes are hollow

(partially frozen cubes

with water inside).

• Freezer control is set too

warm.

• Remove ice container and discard ice from

container. Ice maker will produce fresh supply.

• The ice and water filter cartridge may be

clogged. Replace filter cartridge.

• Set freezer control to colder setting. Allow

24 hours for temperature to stabilize.

DISPENSER (Ice & Water)
Dispenser will

not dispense

ice.

• Dispenser lock out is

engaged.

• There is no ice in the bin

to be dispensed.

• The refrigerator doors are

not completely closed.

• Dispenser paddle has

been pressed too long

and the dispenser motor

has overheated.

• Press and hold control lock for three

seconds.

• See the “Ice maker is not making any ice”

section above.

• Be sure the refrigerator doors are

completely closed.

• The motor overload protector will reset in

about three minutes and then ice can be

dispensed.

Ice dispenser is

jammed.

• Ice has melted and

frozen around auger

due to infrequent use,

temperature fluctuations,

and/or power outages.

• Ice cubes are jammed

between ice maker and

back of ice container.

• Remove ice container, thaw, and empty

the contents. Clean container, wipe dry,

and replace in proper position. When new

ice is made, dispenser should operate.

• Remove ice cubes that are jamming the

dispenser.

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