GE CSB42WSKSS Use and Care Manual - Page 28

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Before you call for service... Problem Refrigerator has odor Moisture forms on outside of refrigerator Moisture collects inside Interior light does not work Water on kitchen floor or on bottom of freezer Hot air from bottom of refrigerator Cubed Ice was selected but Crushed Ice was dispensed (on some models) Frequent "buzzing" sound Possible Causes Foods transmitting odor to refrigerator. Interior needs cleaning. Defrost water drainage system needs cleaning. Not unusual during periods of high humidity. Too frequent or too long door openings. No power at outlet. Light bulb burned out. Drain in the bottom of the freezer clogged. Cubes jammed in chute. Normal air flow cooling motor. In the refrigeration process, it is normal that heat be expelled in the area under the refrigerator. Some floor coverings are sensitive and will discolor at these normal and safe temperatures. Last setting was Crushed Ice. Icemaker power switch is in the What To Do Foods with strong odors should be tightly wrapped. Keep an open box of baking soda in the refrigerator; replace every three months. See Care and cleaning. See Care and cleaning. Wipe surface dry. Replace fuse or reset the breaker. See Replacing the light bulbs. See Care and cleaning. Poke ice through with a wooden spoon. A few cubes were left in the crusher from the previous setting. This is normal. Slide the power switch to the OFF position. Keeping it in the ON position will damage the water valve. 28

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Problem
Possible Causes
What To Do
Refrigerator has odor
Foods transmitting odor to
refrigerator.
Foods with strong odors should be tightly wrapped.
Keep an open box of baking soda in the refrigerator;
replace every three months.
Interior needs cleaning.
See Care and cleaning.
Defrost water drainage system
needs cleaning.
See Care and cleaning.
Moisture forms on outside
of refrigerator
Not unusual during periods of high
humidity.
Wipe surface dry.
Moisture collects inside
Too frequent or too
long door
openings.
Interior light does not work
No power at outlet.
Replace fuse or reset the breaker.
Light bulb burned out.
See Replacing the light bulbs.
Water on kitchen floor or on
bottom of freezer
Drain in the bottom of the freezer
clogged.
See Care and cleaning.
Cubes jammed in chute.
Poke ice through with a wooden spoon.
Hot air from bottom of
refrigerator
Normal air flow cooling motor.
In the refrigeration process, it is
normal that heat be expelled in the
area under the refrigerator. Some
floor coverings are sensitive and
will discolor at these normal and
safe temperatures.
Cubed Ice was selected but
Crushed Ice was dispensed
(
on some models)
Last setting was
Crushed Ice
.
A few cubes were left in the crusher from the previous
setting. This is normal.
Frequent “buzzing” sound
Icemaker power switch is in the
Slide the power switch to the OFF position. Keeping it in
the ON position will damage the water valve.
Before you call for service…
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