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COMPRESSOR
MOTOR SEEMS TO RUN TOO MUCH
Check if...
Then...
The refrigerator that was replaced was an
Modern refrigerators with more storage space require
older model,
more operating time.
The room temperature is hotter than normal.
The motor will run longer under warm conditions. At normal
room temperatures,
expect your motor to run about 40% to
80% of the time. Under warmer conditions, expect it to run
even more often.
The door is opened often or a large amount
of food has just been added.
Adding food and opening the door warms the refrigerator.
It is normal for the refrigerator to run longer in order to cool
the refrigerator back down. Adding a large amount of food
warms the refrigerator. See the Food Storage
Guide section
on page 19. In order to conserve energy, try to get everything
you need out of the refrigerator at once, keep food organized
so it is easy to find and close the door as soon as the food
is removed.
The refrigerator was recently plugged in and
The refrigerator will take up to 24 hours to cool
the refrigerator control was set correctly,
completely.
The refrigerator control is not set correctly for the
See the Adjusting
Control Settings
section on page 19.
surrounding conditions.
The doors are not closed completely.
Push the doors firmly shut. If they will not shut all the way, see
Doors will not close completely
below.
The condenser coils are dirty.
This prevents air transfer and makes the motor work harder.
Clean the condenser coils. Refer to the Care and Cleaning
section on pages 27-28.
DOORS WILL
NOT CLOSE
COMPLETELY
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The refrigerator is not level.
See Leveling
and Door Alignment
section on page 15.
Food packages are blocking the door open.
Rearrange food containers to clear door and door shelves.
The ice bin, crisper cover, pans, shelves, door bins
Push bins all the way in and put crisper cover, pans, shelves
or baskets are out of position,
and baskets into their correct positions. See the Using Your
Refrigerator
section on pages 16-26.
The gaskets are sticking.
Clean gaskets and the surface that they touch. Rub a thin coat
of paraffin wax on the gaskets after cleaning.
The refrigerator wobbles or seems unstable.
Level the refrigerator. Refer to the Leveling
and Door
Alignment
section on page 15.
The doors were removed during product installation
Remove and replace the doors according to the Removing
and not properly replaced,
and Replacing
Refrigerator
handles and doors section on
pages 9-12, or call a qualified service technician.
FROST OR ICE CRYSTALS
ON FROZEN
FOOD
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Then...
The door is not closing properly.
See Doors will not close completely
above.
The door is opened often.
When the door is opened, warm, humid air is allowed in
the freezer, resulting in frost.
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