IKEA STJARNSTATUS - Care and Cleaning; Refrigerator Cleaning Guide

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Concern Potential Cause Common Solution
Opening/Closing Of Doors/Drawers
Door(s) will
not close.
• Door was closed too
hard, causing other
door to open slightly.
• Refrigerator is not level.
It rocks on the oor
when moved slightly.
• Refrigerator is touching
a wall or cabinet.
• Close both doors gently.
• Ensure oor is level and solid,
and can adequately support the
refrigerator. Contact a carpenter to
correct a sagging or sloping oor.
• Ensure oor is level and solid,
and can adequately support the
refrigerator. Contact a carpenter to
correct a sagging or sloping oor.
Drawers
are difcult
to move.
• Food is touching shelf
on top of drawer.
• Track that drawers slide
on is dirty.
• Remove top layer of items in
drawer.
• Ensure drawer is properly installed
on track.
• Clean drawer, rollers, and track.
See Care & Cleaning.
Running of Refrigerator
Compressor
does not
run.
• Freezer control is set to
“OF”.
• Refrigerator is in defrost
cycle.
• Plug at electrical outlet
is disconnected.
• House fuse blown or
tripped circuit breaker.
• Power outage.
• 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. Reset circuit
breaker.
• Check house lights. Call local
electric company.
Refrigerator
seems to
run too
much or too
long.
• Your variable speed
compressor is designed
to run 100% of the
time except during the
defrost cycle. At times it
will run faster, such as
after a defrost cycle.
• It is normal for the compressor
to run continuously except during
defrost mode.
Digital Temperature Setting Display
Digital
temperature
displays an
error.
• Electronic control
system has detected a
performance problem.
• Call your service representative,
who can interpret any messages
or number codes ashing on the
digital displays.