CONCERN I POTENTIAL CAUSE
RUNNING OF REFRIGERATOR
Compressor does not
run.
I COMMON SOLUTION
- Freezer control is set to
"OF" or "0"
- Refrigerator is in defrost
cycle.
- Plug at electrical outlet is
disconnected.
- House fuse blown or tripped
- Set freezer control.
- This is normal for a fully automatic defrost
refrigerator. The defrost cycle occurs periodically,
lasting about 30 minutes.
• Ensure plug is tightly pushed into outlet.
- Check/replace fuse with a 15 amp time-delay fuse.
circuit breaker.
- Power outage.
- Room or outside weather is
hot.
- Doors are opened too
frequently or too long.
- Fresh Food/freezer door
may be slightly open.
Refrigerator runs too
much or too long.
Freezer control is set too
cold.
- Fresh Food/freezer gasket
isdirty, worn, cracked, or
poorly fitted.
- Condenser is dirty.
Reset circuit breaker.
- Check house lights. Call local electric company.
- It's normal for the refrigerator to work longer under
these conditions.
- Warm air entering the refrigerator causes it to run
more. Open doors less often.
- Ensure refrigerator is level. Keep food and contains
from blocking door. See CONCERN column OPENING/
CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS.
- Set Fresh Food control to warmer setting until
refrigerator temperature is satisfactory. Allow 24
hours for temperature to stabilize.
- Clean or change gasket. Leaks in door seal will cause
refrigerator to run longer in order to maintain desired
temperatures.
- Clean condenser. See Care & Cleaning.
Compressor goes off Thermostat keeps the , This is normal. Refrigerator goes on and off to keep
and on frequently, refrigerator at a constant temperature constar_t.
temperature,
DIGITAL TEMPERATURE DISPLAY
Digital temperature I
Electronic control system Call your Frigidaire service representative, who can_
displays are flashing. has detected a performance interpret any messages or number codes flashing on
problem. ........ the diqita! displays.
WATE R/MOISTU RE/FROST INSI DE REFRIG ERATOR
Moisturecollectson , Weather shot and humid. The rate-offrostbuildupand internalsweating
inside of refrigerator increases.
wal, Door issl ightly open! see coNCERN colu mnOP ENI NGiCLOSI NG O
Water collects on
bottom side of drawer
cover.
- Vegetables contain and give
off moisture.
Water collects in -Washed vegetables and fruit
bottom of drawer, drain while in the drawer,
- It is not unusual to have moisture on the bottom side
of the cover.
- Move humidity control (some models) to lower
setting.
Dry items before putting them in the drawer,
collecting in bottom of drawer is normal,
__ OUTSIDE REFRIGI-:RATOR
Moisturecollectson Weather ishumid, I Thisisnormal inhumid weather.When humidityis
outsideofrefrigeratorl i lower,themoistureshoulddisappear.
or between doors ,
i See CONCERNcolumn OPENING!cEOSINGOF
causing cold air from inside DOORS!DRAWERS,
refrigerator to meet warm
air from outside.
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