Dometic RM2551 - Manual (Page 15)

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troubleshooting
Symptom Check/Remedial action
The refrigerator has stopped
cooling. Immediately turn the refrigerator off and see a Dometic dealer. •
refrigerator or freezer is not
cold enough Is the plug firmly connected to the socket? Is the socket switched on?
Check the socket by plugging in another appliance.
Defective fuse?
Fit a new fuse.
For refrigerators equipped with thermostat - check if it is properly set.
Is the refrigerator level? Because of its operation it is important to keep an
absorption refrigerator level.
Heavy frost build-up on evaporator fins? To prevent frost buildup, which can reduce
efficiency, do not leave the unit’s door open longer than necessary.
Has the overheating protection been triggered or not? (Must be checked by a qualified
service technician.)
Is there a power failure? are the fuses are intact for the aC supply and control system?
Has the door been closed properly causing the inside temperature to rise to quickly?
overpacked refrigerator? The unit will have to work harder if the refrigerator is stuffed
and results in higher cabinet temperatures. arrange the food in the unit to allow for free
air circulation.
Is the burner dirty, damaged or not properly located under the flue tube?
Is the burner jet clogged?
Is the flue baffle inserted properly in the flue tube?
Is the lP gas pressure low at burner?
set the main regulator to regulate the pressure so it does not drop below 11 inches water
column at pressure tap.
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odors from fumes: Dislocated burner
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The refrigerator does not work in
gas operation mode Gas bottle empty?
Change the gas bottle
air in the gas pipe?
Remove the air by switching the refrigerator on and off 3-4 times.
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If the problem persists and the refrigerator is still not working properly, contact your nearest service Center. state the problem,
model, product- and serial-number. These details are stated on the data label inside the refrigerator compartment.
If you run into a problem, refer to the troubleshooting table below.