Frigidaire FFHT1821TS Complete Owner s Guide - Page 23

BEFORE YOU CALL 1-800-944-9044 (United States) 1-800-265-8352 (Canada) Visit our web site at www.frigidaire.com. Common Occurrences Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. Refrigerator does not run. • Ensure plug is tightly pushed into electrical outlet. • Check/replace fuse with a 15 amp time-delay fuse. Reset circuit breaker. • The refrigerator control is turned to "0" (Mechanical controls) or "OFF" (Electronic controls). • Refrigerator may be in defrost cycle. Wait 20 minutes and check again. Compressor and/or fan does not run • Refrigerator is going through a self diagnostic test. Allow 15 minutes to complete self test. Freezer temperature is colder than preferred. Refrigerator temperature is satisfactory. • Set auxiliary freezer control to a warmer setting until freezer temperature is satisfactory. Allow 24 hours for the temperature to stabilize. Refrigerator temperature is too • Set refrigerator control to a warmer setting. Allow 24 cold. Freezer temperature is hours for temperature to stabilize. Then check freezer satisfactory. temperatures and adjust as needed. Freezer temperature is warmer • Set auxiliary freezer control to a colder setting until than preferred. Refrigerator freezer temperature is satisfactory. Allow 24 hours for the temperature is satisfactory. temperature to stabilize. Refrigerator temperature is too • Set refrigerator control to a colder setting. Allow 24 hours warm. Freezer temperature is for temperature to stabilize. Then check refrigerator satisfactory. temperatures and adjust as needed. Refrigerator is noisy or vibrates. • The cabinet is not level. • Floor is weak. • See Normal Operating Sounds and Sights section. Odors in refrigerator. • Interior needs to be cleaned. • Foods that produce odors should be covered or wrapped. Cabinet light not working. • Replace light bulb. • Ensure plug is tightly pushed into electrical outlet. • Light switch may be stuck. Push in light switch, located on the refrigerator control box, to release. Automatic ice maker not working (some models) • Ensure the wire signal arm is not in UP position. • Ice maker should produce 2.5 to 3 pounds of ice in a 24 hour period. • Water supply is turned off. • Water pressure is too low. • The freezer is not cold enough. Refrigerator makes beeping sound. • Close door. • Press light switch. 23