LG LMX28988 - Manual (Page 44)

TROUBLESHOOTING
BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (CON t .)
Problem Possible Causes Solutions ^
Moisture forms • Moisture may form when the • Wipe off the moisture.
on the dispenser. temperature or humidity are
high.
Odors In the • Interior needs to be cleaned. • Clean interior with sponge, warm water, and baking
refrigerator. soda. Be sure the soda is completely dissolved so
it will not act as an abrasive compound.
• Food with strong odor is in
the refrigerator.
• Cover food completely.
• Some containers and • Use a different container or brand of wrapping
wrapping materials produce
odors. materials.
The door(s) will • Food package is keeping the • Move the packages that keep the door from
not close. door open. closing.
• Door was closed too hard,
causing other door to open
slightly.
• Gently close both doors.
• Refrigerator is not level. It
rocks on the floor when it is
moved slightly.
• Adjust the height-adjusting screw.
• Floor is uneven or weak. The • Be sure the floor is level and can adequately
refrigerator rocks on the floor support the refrigerator. Contact a carpenter to
when it is moved slightly. correct sagging or sloping floor.
• Refrigerator is touching the
wall or the cabinets.
• Move the refrigerator.
Drawers are • Food is touching the shelf on • Keep less food in the drawer.
difficult to move. top of the drawer.
• The drawer track is dirty. • Clean the drawer and the track.
Water has an odd • The water has been in the • Dispense for 2 minutes and discard to freshen the
taste and/or odor.
tank for too long. supply. Dispense and discard for an additional 2
minutes to rinse the tank completely.
• The unit is not properly • Connect the unit to a cold water line that supplies
connected to cold water line. water to the kitchen faucet.
• When a filter is old. • Replace with a new filter.
Sound of ice
• A batch of ice has been • This sound is made when automatically made ice is
dropping.
released into the ice bin. dropped into the ice storage bin. The volume may
vary according to the location of the refrigerator.
Sound of water • The icemaker is being • This sound is normally made when the icemaker is
trickling. supplied with water. supplied with water after dropping the automatically
made ice.
• If this sound lasts more than 10 seconds, check for
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a leak.
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