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Problem Possible Causes Solutions

STRANGE SOUNDS

OR SNOOZING/

VIBRATIONS

ţThe refrigerator is not correctly

positioned.

ţYou need to adjust the leveling screws due the

ﬂoor is unleveled or weak. Read the Installation

section.

IT LOOKS LIKE

THE COMPRESSOR

MOTOR STAYS ON

TOO LONG

ţThe replaced refrigerator was an

older model.

ţThe room temperature is hotter

than usual.

ţThe door is being opened very often

or there has been a big amount of

food in storage.

ţThe refrigerator is plugged and the

control has been adjusted correctly.

ţDoors won’t close correctly.

ţThe condenser pipes are dirty.

ţModern refrigerators with a bigger storage

capacity require longer periods of operation.

ţThe motor will continue working when the room

temperature is high. The motor might be on

between 40% or 80% of the time. In high

temperature conditions, the capacitor might run

on periods of time.

ţWhen adding or opening the door of the

refrigerator, it warms it up. It’s normal that the

refrigerator to run more that usual in order to cool

the bins. (Read the section Food Storage Guide).

To save energy, take what you need at once, order

your food in order so it can be easily found and

close the door immediately soon after you took

out the food.

ţThe refrigerator will take 24 hours to cool down

completely.

ţPush ﬁrmly the Doors. If they don’t close. Read

Doors will not close completely below.

ţThis will stop the air transfer and marked the

motor to work longer and harder. Clean the pipes

of the condenser.

DOORS WILL

NOT CLOSE

COMPLETELY

ţThe refrigerator is not leveled.

ţThe food packages are blocking the

doors.

ţThe ice bin, the vegetable bin, the

panels and the shelves from the

door are out of place or position.

ţThe gaskets are sticking.

ţThe refrigerator wobbles or looks

instable.

ţThe doors were removed during

the installation and they weren’t

properly setup.

ţRead Refrigerator Installation section to level

refrigerator.

ţAdjust the food bins in order to free space

between the doors and the shelves.

ţPush the containers and place the vegetable cover

lid, the panels, shelves and any other container or

bin in their right positions. Read the section Using

your Refrigerator.

ţClean the seal rings and the surface they might be

in contact with. Use a piece of cloth with a small

amount of parafﬁn and apply it over the seal rings.

ţLevel the refrigerator.

Read the section Closing

and

Aligning the Doors.

ţRemove and place again the door accor

ding to

the section Refrigerator Doors: How to remove

and reverse.

THERE´S ICE ON

THE FOOD

ţThe door hasn’t been closed

completely.

ţThe door is frequently opened.

ţRead Doors Will not Close Completely already

mentioned.

ţWhen the door is opened, warm, humid air is

allowed in the freezer resulting in frost.

THERE IS A WEIRD

TASTE AND SMELL

IN THE ICE

ţ

The ice maker has been installed

correctly.

ţThe ice has been on storage too

long.

ţThe food hasn’t been packed in the

correct way.

ţThe water supply contains mineral

and sulfur.

ţThe inside of the refrigerator need

cleaning.

ţThe ice bin needs cleaning.

ţDon’t use the ﬁrst ices made.

ţDispose of that old ice and make new.

ţPack again the food because it can transfer odors

and tastes to the ice.

ţYou might need to install a ﬁlter in order to

eliminate the odors and taste problems.

ţRead the section Refrigerator Care and Cleaning.

ţEmpty the bin and discard the old ice cubes.

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