Eliminating minor faults yourself – Siemens KF18WA41IE User Manual

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Drawers, baskets or storage surfaces
are unsteady or stick.
Please check that the removable parts
are correctly in position and reinsert if
necessary.

The containers are touching
Place the bottles or containers a little
apart.

Eliminating minor faults yourself

Before you call customer service:
Please check whether you can eliminate the fault yourself based on the following
information.
Customer service will charge you for advice, even if the appliance is still under
guarantee!

Fault

Possible cause

Remedial action

Light does not function

The bulb is defective.

Replace bulb

1. Pull out the mains plug

or disconnect the fuse.

2. Change the bulb

Fig. 6/B;

replacement bulb, 220-240 V a.c.,
E14 lampholder, see defective bulb
for wattage.

The contact sensor is dirty,
Fig. 6/A

Clean the sensor with a damp cloth.

Door handle was touched
with glove or other item of
clothing.

Touch door handle with bare hand only.

A damp towel is hanging
from the handle.

Remove towel from the door handle.

Floor of the refrigerator
compartment is wet.

The condensation
drainage pipe is blocked
Fig. 3

.

Clean the condensation channel and
outlet
(See

Cleaning the appliance")

The refrigerating unit
is switching on more
frequently and for longer.

Appliance door opened
frequently.

Do not open the door unnecessarily.

frequently and for longer.

The ventilation openings
have been covered.

Remove obstacles.

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