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Compressor short cycles.
Erratic control thermostat.
Faulty relay.
Restricted air flow over condenser.
Low voltage ... fluctuation exceeds
+/- 10% of 115vac (104 - 127)
Compressor draws excessive watts.
Replace control thermostat.
Replace relay.
Ensure unobstructed air flow over
condenser.
Call qualified electrician.
Replace compressor.
Compressor runs too much.
Control thermostat is erratic, or not
properly set.
Refrigerator exposed to high heat.
(110° or higher)
High room temperature.
(110° or higher)
Low pumping capacity compressor.
Door gaskets not sealing.
System undercharged.
System overcharged.
Interior light stays on.
Contaminents in system.
Capillary tube kinked or partially
restricted.
Filter drier partially restricted.
Refrigerator and/or freezer
compartment overloaded; poor air
circulation.
Restricted air flow over condenser.
Condenser fan motor is inoperative.
(forced air condenser models only)
Replace control thermostat or reset
to normal position.
Move refrigerator to cooler location.
Advise customer not to install
refrigerator where temperature will
rise above 110°F because
compressor will not maintain proper
temperatures.
Replace compressor.
Adjust doors or replace door gaskets.
Check for leaks. *
Charge per listing on product serial
plate. *
Check door switch and door
adjustment.
Flush out system. Replace filter drier,
evacuate, and recharge. *
Replace heat exchanger and
evaporator assembly. *
Replace filter drier. *
Advise customer.
Ensure unobstructed air flow over
condenser.
Replace condenser fan motor.
* See NOTE at bottom of page 14
PROBLEM
CAUSE
SOLUTION
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