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Before you call for service…
Read this Problem/Solution List
Problem Possible Causes
Refrigerator Does Not
Operate
Motor Operates For Long
Periods
Motor Starts & Stops
Frequently
Vibration Or Rattling
Foods Dry Out
• May be in defrost cycle when motor does not
operatefor about 30 Minutes.
• Temperature control in OFF position.
• If interior light is not on, refrigerator may not be
plugged in at wall outlet.
• If plug is secure and refrigerator fails to operate,
plug lamp or small appliance into same outlet to
determine if there is tripped circuit breaker or
burned-out fuse.
• Modern refrigerators with more storage space and a
larger freezing compartment require more
operating time.
• Normal when refrigerator is first delivered to your
home - usually requires 24 hours to completely cool
down.
• Large amounts of food placed in refrigerator to be
cooled or frozen.
• Hot weather - frequent door openings.
• Door left open.
• Temperature control set too cold.
• Grille and condenser need cleaning.
• Check ENERGY SAVING TIPS in this manual.
• Temperature control starts and stops motor to
maintain even temperatures. This is normal.
• If refrigerator vibrates, more than likely it is not
resting solidly on the floor. The front levelling legs
or roller screws need adjusting, or floor is weak or
uneven.
• If dishes vibrate on shelves, try moving them. Slight
vibration is normal.
• Foods not covered, wrapped or sealed properly.
Safety Information
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