Viking F20394 - Manual (Page 17)

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Troubleshooting
ICE and WATER
*Manufacturer is not responsible for property damage due to improper installation
or water connection.
Problem Possible Cause What To Do
Water flow is slower than Water pressure is low Water pressure must be
normal between 35 - 100 pounds
per square inch. A
minimum pressure of 35
pounds per square inch is
recommended for
refrigerators with water
filters.
Improper water valve Check water connection
installed. procedure in installation
instructions. Self piercing
and 3/16” saddle valves
cause low water pressure
and may clog the line over
time.*
Copper tubing has kinks Turn off water supply and
remove kinks. If kinks
cannot be removed,
replace tubing.
Water filter is clogged Change water filter.
or needs to be changed. See p. 15.
32
Troubleshooting
Problem Possible Cause What To Do
Refrigerator runs too Condenser coils are dirty Clean coils. See p. 24.
frequently Controls need to be See p. 5 to adjust
adjusted. controls.
Door is not closing Check for internal
properly. obstructions that are
keeping door from closing
properly.
Refrigerator is not level.
See installation instructions
for details on how to level
your refrigerator.
Check gaskets for proper
seal, clean if necessary.
See p. 26.
ICE and WATER
Problem Possible Cause What To Do
Refrigerator is leaking Plastic tubing was used The manufacturer
water for water connection recommends using copper
tubing. Plastic is less
durable and can cause
leakage*.
Improper water valve Check water connection
installed. procedure in installation
instructions. Self piercing
and 3/16” saddle valves
cause low water pressure
and may clog the line over
time.*
Ice forms in inlet Water pressure is low Water pressure must be
tube to ice maker between 35 - 100 pounds
per square inch. A
minimum pressure of 35
pounds per square inch is
recommended for
refrigerators with water
filters.
Freezer temperature is Adjust freezer controls.
too high. Freezer is recommended to
be approximately 0
o F (-
18 o C)
*Manufacturer is not responsible for property damage due to improper installation
or water connection.