• Refrigerator storage bin should not be lined with
aluminum foil, wax paper, or paper toweling.
interfere with cold air circulation, making the refrigerator
less efficient.
• Organize and label food to reduce door openings and
extended searches. Remove as many items as needed
at one time, and close the door as soon as possible.
PROBLEMS WITH YOUR REFRIGERATOR
You can solve many common refrigerator problems easily, saving you the cost of a possible
service call. Try the suggestions below to see if you can solve the problem before calling the
servicer.
Refrigerator does not operate.
Turns on and off frequently.
Vibrations.
The refrigerator seems to make too much noise.
The door will not close properly.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Not plugged in.
The circuit breaker tripped or a blown fuse.
The refrigerator temperature control is set at "OFF".
The room temperature is hotter than normal.
A large amount of food has been added to the
refrigerator.
The door is opened too often.
The door is not closed completely.
The temperature control is not set correctly.
The door gasket does not seal properly.
The refrigerator does not have the correct
clearances.
Check to assure that the refrigerator is level.
The rattling noise may come from the flow of the
refrigerant, which is normal.
As each cycle ends, you may hear gurgling sounds
caused by the flow of refrigerant in your refrigerator.
Contraction and expansion of the inside walls may
cause popping and crackling noises.
The refrigerator is not level.
The refrigerator is not level.
The door was reversed and not properly installed.
The gasket is dirty.
The shelves, bins, or baskets are out of position.
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