Troubleshooting Tips... Before you call for service
Problem
Water is leaking from dispenser
AUTO FILL under fill/no fill
AUTO FILL overfills
cooling
Ice dispenser opens after closing
My refrigerator door squeaks
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Possible Causes
Air may be present in the water line
system, causing water to drip after
being dispensed
Not all containers work with
AutoFill
Error message
Not all containers work with
AutoFill
Normal, when refrigerator first
plugged in or after extended power
outage
Normal
Diminished lubricant because of
accidental cleaning of the lubricant
on the hinge
Improper leveling
If doors were removed and re-
assembled during installation
process, waterline and/harness
under Top Hinge cover may get out
of position and rub against door
while door swivels.
What to Do
Dispense water for at least 5 minutes to
remove air from system
Try different container
See page 12
Clean sensor. See page 12
Try different container
Ensure hands are away from the cup
prior to pressing the AutoFill key
Wait 24 hours for temperature in both
compartments to reach selected
temperatures.
The ice dispenser door may open after
It is best to order GEA lubricant service
part number
WR97X166
and apply on
the hinge at specified location.
It is possible to spray some non-toxic
lubricant such as silicone based non-
stick cooking spray, petroleum jelly or
NSF approved food grade lubricants.
IMPORTANT: Do not use WD-40 as it
will remove any remaining grease in or
around the hinge
Make sure the unit is leveled
Remove the Top Hinge cover and make
sure the waterline and harness that
passes through the hinge pin has been
properly seated and does not touch the
any of the door parts during rotation.
Applying some food grade lubricant
around door thimble area will also help.
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