Electrolux E23BC69SPS Complete Owners Guide English - Page 40

Concern, Potential Cause, Common Solution, Dispenser Ice & Water, See CONCERN column AUTOMATIC

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40 Solutions to Common Problems Concern Potential Cause Dispenser (Ice & Water) Common Solution Dispenser will not dispense ice. • There is no ice in the bin to • See the "Ice maker is not making any be dispensed. ice" section above. • The refrigerator doors are • Be sure the refrigerator doors are not completely closed. completely closed. • Dispenser paddle has • The motor overload protector will been pressed too long and reset in about three minutes and then the dispenser motor has ice can be dispensed. overheated. Ice • dispenser is jammed. Ice has melted and frozen around auger due to infrequent use, temperature fluctuations, and/or power outages. • Remove ice container, thaw, and empty the contents. Clean container, wipe dry, and replace in proper position. When new ice is made, dispenser should operate. • Ice cubes are jammed between ice maker and back of ice container. • Remove ice cubes that are jamming the dispenser. Dispenser will not dispense water. • Water filter not seated properly. • Remove and reinstall the water filter. For PureAdvantage Ultra, be sure to rotate it to the right until it stops and the grip end is vertical. • Water filter is clogged. • Replace filter cartridge. Be sure to rotate it to the right until it stops and the grip end is vertical. • Household water line valve • Open household water line valve. is not open. See CONCERN column AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER. Water not cold enough. • The water dispensing • Add ice to cup or container before system is not designed to dispensing water. chill water. Water has • an odd taste and/or odor. • Water has not been • dispensed for an extended period of time. Unit not properly • connected to cold water line. Draw and discard 10-12 glasses of water to freshen the supply. Connect unit to cold water line that supplies water to the kitchen faucet.

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Solutions to Common Problems
Concern
Potential Cause
Common Solution
Dispenser (Ice & Water)
Dispenser
will not
dispense
ice.
There is no ice in the bin to
be dispensed.
The refrigerator doors are
not completely closed.
Dispenser paddle has
been pressed too long and
the dispenser motor has
overheated.
See the “Ice maker is not making any
ice” section above.
Be sure the refrigerator doors are
completely closed.
The motor overload protector will
reset in about three minutes and then
ice can be dispensed.
Ice
dispenser is
jammed.
Ice has melted and
frozen around auger
due to infrequent use,
temperature fluctuations,
and/or power outages.
Ice cubes are jammed
between ice maker and
back of ice container.
Remove ice container, thaw, and
empty the contents. Clean container,
wipe dry, and replace in proper
position. When new ice is made,
dispenser should operate.
Remove ice cubes that are jamming
the dispenser.
Dispenser
will not
dispense
water.
Water filter not seated
properly.
Water filter is clogged.
Household water line valve
is not open.
Remove and reinstall the water filter.
For PureAdvantage Ultra, be sure to
rotate it to the right until it stops and
the grip end is vertical.
Replace filter cartridge. Be sure to
rotate it to the right until it stops and
the grip end is vertical.
Open household water line valve.
See CONCERN column AUTOMATIC
ICE MAKER.
Water
not cold
enough.
The water dispensing
system is not designed to
chill water.
Add ice to cup or container before
dispensing water.
Water has
an odd
taste and/or
odor.
Water has not been
dispensed for an extended
period of time.
Unit not properly
connected to cold water
line.
Draw and discard 10-12 glasses of
water to freshen the supply.
Connect unit to cold water line that
supplies water to the kitchen faucet.