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Troubleshooting Tips
Possible Causes What To Do
Motor operates for Normal when refrigerator • Wait 24 hoursfor the refrigerator to completelg
long periods or cgcles is first plugged in. cool down.
on and offfrequentlg. Often occurs when large • This isnormal.
(Modern refrigerators amounts of food are
with more storage placed in refrigerator.
space and a larger
freezer require more Door left open. • Check to see if package is holding door open.
operating time. Theg Hot weather or frequent • This is normal.
start and stop often door openings.
to maintain even
temperaturesJ Temperature control • SeeAbout thecontrols.
set at the coldest setting.
TurboCool function has been • This isnormal when the TurboCoolfunction isactivated.
activated. SeeAbout TurboCoo!for more information.
Refrigerator or freezer Temperature controls not set • SeeAbout thecontrols.
compartment too warm cold enough.
Warm weather or frequent • Setthe temperature control one step colder.
door openings. SeeAbout thecontrols.
Door left open. • Checkto see if package isholding door open.
Frost or ice crgstals Door left open. • Check to see if package is holding door open.
on frozen food
(frost within package Door openings too frequent • This is normal.
is normalj or too long.
Frequent "buzzing"
sound
Small or hoflow cubes
Automatic icemaker
does not work
Ice Offfeature is turned
off, but the water supplg
to the refrigerator has not
been connected.
Water filter clogged.
Ice Offfeature is turned on.
Non-LCD models:
• Press and release the ICEOFF/LOCKpad on the control
panel to turn on the IceOff feature, and then the
iconwill be displayed. Keepingthe Ice Offfeature
on will damage the water valve.
LCDmodels:
On the LCDscreen, select SETTING,then SYSTEMto get
access to the icemaker.
Replacefilter cartridge with new cartridge or with plug.
Non-LCDmodels:
Pressand releasethe ICEOFF/LOCKpad on the control
panel to turn off the Ice Offfeature, and then the
iconwill disappear.
LCDmodels:
On the LCDscreen, select SETTING,then SYSTEMto get
access to the icemaker.SelectON.
Water supplg turned offor * SeeInstallingthe water line.
not connected.
Freezer compartment • Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completelg
too warm. cool down.
Piled up cubes in the storage • Levelcubes bg hand.
bin cause the icemaker
to shut off.
Ice cubes stuck in icemaker. • Turn offthe icemaker,remove cubes and turn
the icemaker back on.
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