Before calling for service – Sears 10062603 User Manual

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Before Calling For Service

If refrigerator food temperature is

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• Adjust refrigerator control. See

page 13,

• Check to see the air defiecior is in

place on the left side wall of the fresh
food compartment,

• Is condenser area clean? (See

page 23<)

• Are any shelves covered with foil or

plastic, preventing proper air flow?

• Adjust freezer control to warmer set­

ting. Allow several hours for tempera­
ture to change.

If the unit runs too much or too
frequently:
• It may be normal to maintain an even

temperature.

• Is condenser area dean?

(See page 23.)

• Have doors been opened frequently

or for an extended period of time?

• Is freezer funning too cold? Adjust

freezer control. (See page 14.)

• Check door alignment and gasket

seal for proper closure.

If the unit makes unfamiliar sounds
such as popping or cracking; tap­
ping, gurgling, boiling or bubbling;

rumbling or rattling on shutdown:

• These may be normaroperating

sounds. Refer to page 21 for informa­
tion on sounds the unit may make.

If you hear running water in the unit:

• This is norméd when the icemaker fills.
• This is normal when tfie unit defrosts

and water enters the condensate pan.

If you hear periodic buzzing:

• This is normal in cabinets with an

automatic icemaker. The water valve
will buzz when energized to refill the
icemaker.

If condensate forms on the inside of
the unit;

• This is normai during periods of high

humidity.

If condensate forms on the outside

of the unit:

• Is Power Miser Control on highest set­

ting? This will help reduce
condensate.

• Check door alignment and gasket

sea! for proper closure.

If Crisper or Meat Keeper drawers do

not close freely:

• Check for package obstructing proper

closure.

• Check to confirm drawer is in proper

position in assembly.

• Apply thin layer of petroleum jelty to

slide channel track,

if there is an odor in the unit or

ice cubes:

• Clean product. (See pages 22-23.)
« Cover all foods tightly.
• Use freezer containers or

freezer wrap,.

If Ice forms In the inlet tube to the
ice maker:

• indicates sediment in solenoid valve

which has not allowed the valve to
close. An in-line water filter should

be added. If problem persists the
solenoid valve will need to be
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If light bulb needs replacing.

• Unplug unit from wall outlet to avoid

electrical shock. A pair of gloves
should be worn as a precaution
against broken glass.

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