Before you call (continued), Problem cause correction – FRIGIDAIRE 241607805 User Manual

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BEFORE YOu CALL (continued)

pROBLEM

cAuSE

cORREctIOn

SOuND AND NOISE (continued)
Longer sound levels

when compressor

comes on.

Refrigerator

•

operates at higher

pressures during the start of the

ON cycle.

This is normal. Sound will level off or disappear as

•

Refrig-

erator continues to run.

Fan runs when room

temperature is below

45°.

Exterior thermostat has acti-

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vated the heater or fan.

This is normal.

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Popping or cracking

sound when compres-

sor comes on.

Metal parts undergo expansion

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and contraction, as in hot water

pipes.

This is normal. Sound will level off or disappear as Refrig-

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erator continues to run.

Boiling or gurgling

sound, like water boil-

ing.

Refrigerant (used to cool

•

Refrigerator) is circulating

throughout the system.

This is normal.

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Vibrating or rattling

noise.

Refrigerator is not level. It

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rocks on the floor when it is

moved slightly.

Level the unit. Refer to leveling instructions in the

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“Installation” section.

Snapping sound.

Cold control turning the Refrig-

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erator OFF and ON.

This is normal.

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WAtER/MOIStuRE/fROSt InSIDE REfRIGERAtOR
Moisture forms on

inside of Refrigerator

walls.

Weather is hot and humid.

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Door may not be seating

•

properly.

Door is kept open too long, or

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opened too frequently.

This is normal.

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See

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“DOOR pROBLEMS” section.

Open the door less often.

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WAtER/MOIStuRE/fROSt OutSIDE REfRIGERAtOR
Moisture forms on out-

side of Refrigerator.

Door may not be seating prop-

•

erly, causing the cold air from

inside the wine cooler to meet

warm moist air from outside.

See

•

“DOOR pROBLEMS” section.

ODOR In REfRIGERAtOR
Odors in Refrigerator.

Interior needs to be cleaned.

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Clean interior with sponge, warm water, and baking soda.

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DOOR pROBLEMS
Door will not close.

Refrigerator is not level. It

•

rocks on the floor when it is

moved slightly.

This condition may force the cabinet out of square and

•

misalign the door. Refer to “Leveling’ in the “Installation”

section.

LIGHT BuLB IS NOT ON
Light bulb is not on.

Light bulb is burnt out.

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No electric current is reaching

•

the Wine Cooler.

Follow instructions under “Interior Light” in the

•

“fEAtuRES” section.

See

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“Installation” section.

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