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Kara SkinnerSep 23, 2025
How to fix the light on my Fisher & Paykel ACTIVESMART RF170B?
- JJesse BerrySep 23, 2025
The LED light cannot be serviced by the user.

How to fix the light on my Fisher & Paykel ACTIVESMART RF170B?
The LED light cannot be serviced by the user.
What to do if the ice maker on my Fisher & Paykel ACTIVESMART RF170B Refrigerator isn't working?
If the ice maker in your Fisher & Paykel refrigerator isn't working, check these things: First, ensure the ice maker is switched on. Then, make sure the ice bin is correctly placed with the scoop on the right side. Also, verify that the water supply is connected and turned on, and that the water pressure is adequate. Check the water line for any kinks or squashing. Finally, the water filter may need replacing if it's clogged.
What to do if food is freezing in my Fisher & Paykel ACTIVESMART RF170B?
If food is freezing in your Fisher & Paykel refrigerator, refer to section ‘Temperature control’. Also, ensure that chill-sensitive foods are not placed directly in front of the air outlets; move them away from the center back of the shelves.
Why is there water in the vegetable bins of my Fisher & Paykel ACTIVESMART RF170B Refrigerator?
Water in the vegetable bins of your Fisher & Paykel refrigerator is often due to condensation from the water produced by fruits and vegetables. Wipe out the water with a cloth. You can also set the humidity slide to a low humidity setting.
Why do my Fisher & Paykel ACTIVESMART RF170B Refrigerator ice cubes have odor or taste?
If your ice cubes have an odor or taste, it may be due to the transfer of odor or taste from strong-smelling foods. Wrap or cover strong-smelling foods. Ensure food packaging is sealed. You can clean the refrigerator. If the taste persists, the filter may need changing, or a new filter may need to be installed. You can force 2 – 3 ice tray flips.
Why does the motor on my Fisher & Paykel ACTIVESMART RF170B operate for long periods?
The motor in your Fisher & Paykel refrigerator might run for long periods due to hot weather, frequent door openings, or a large amount of food recently added. Try to minimize door openings to allow the temperature to stabilize.
How to troubleshoot a Fisher & Paykel ACTIVESMART RF170B Refrigerator that does not operate?
If your Fisher & Paykel Refrigerator isn't working, first, make sure it's properly plugged in and the power is switched on at the outlet. Also, check the house fuse by testing another appliance in the same outlet to ensure there is electricity.
Why are the storage compartments in my Fisher & Paykel Refrigerator too warm?
If the storage compartments in your Fisher & Paykel refrigerator are too warm, it might be due to a temperature control set too low. Also, check if the doors are not sealing properly. Ensure the refrigerator is level and the gasket seals are clean. The temperature setting might also be incorrect.
Why is the exterior of my Fisher & Paykel ACTIVESMART RF170B cabinet warm?
A warm exterior on your Fisher & Paykel refrigerator cabinet is normal.
Why is my Fisher & Paykel Refrigerator making unfamiliar noises?
If your Fisher & Paykel refrigerator is making unfamiliar noises, the cabinet may not be stable or level. Refer to sections ‘Installation instructions’ or ‘ActiveSmart™ user warnings and sounds’.
| Energy Rating | 3 Star |
|---|---|
| Finish | Stainless Steel |
| Number of Shelves | 4 |
| Reversible Door | No |
| Climate Class | SN-T |
| Noise Level | 42 dB |











