10
Troubleshooting
The following table serves to provide some suggestions concerning the checks to be made in case
of incorrect refrigerator operation.
If, after completing the suggested checks, the refrigerator is still not operating regularly, contact
your nearest assistance service.
Problem
The refrigerator will not start
The refrigerator is noisy
The cooling power of the refrigerator is
not sufficient
Probable Cause
Power supply
Thermostat
Position
Refrigerant pipes
Door closure
Position
Condenser
Defrosting
Solution
Make sure that the power cord is correctly plugged
into the power socket
Make sure the main power switch is on "I" position
Make sure that the automatic breaker on the
system's electrical panel is on
Make sure that the plug socket is working
Make sure that the power cord is not damaged and/or
broken
Make sure that the thermostat is not set to OFF
Make sure that the refrigerator has been properly
levelled
Make sure that the refrigerator is not in contact with
furniture or other items that might increase its
vibrations
Make sure that the pipes and/or components of the
refrigerant circuit are not touching. This is a check
that must only be carried out by a specialist service
engineer
Make sure that the door is correctly closed and also
that the gasket is not damaged in any point
Make sure that the refrigerator is not too close to a
source of heat
Make sure that the refrigerator is positioned so that
the condensation air can be discharged correctly
(from the rear panel)
Make sure that the condenser fan is rotating correctly
Check the condenser for dust and clean if necessary
Make sure that the insides of the refrigerator are not
excessively covered in ice. Defrost if necessary