Kenmore 4433 Use and Care Guide - Page 24
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Before You Call (continued) PROBLEM [ CAUSE l TEMPERATURES ARE TOO WARM CORRECTION Freezer/Refrigerator temperature is too warm. Doors are opened too frequently or too long. Door is slightly open. Condenser is dirty. • Warm air enters the refrigerator whenever the door is opened. Open the door less often. • See PROBLEM section OPENING/CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS. • Clean condenser. See Care & Cleaning Chartin Care and Cleaning section. Freezer temperature is too • warm. Refrigerator temperature is satisfactory. Refrigerator temperature is • too warm. Freezer temperature is satisfactory. Freezer control is set too warm. Refrigerator control is set too warm. • Set freezer control to a colder setting. Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize. • Set refrigerator control to a colder setting. Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize. Temperature in the Gourmet Pantry is too warm (some models). • Gourmet Pantry Temperature • Control is set too warm. WA TER/MOISTURE/FROST INSIDE REFRIGERATOR Moisture collects on inside • Weather is hot and humid. • of refrigerator walls. • Door is slightly open. • • Door is opened too often or too • long. • Open containers. • Adjust Gourmet Pantry Temperature Control to a colder setting. The rate of frost buildup and internal sweating increases. See PROBLEM section OPENING/CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS. Open door less often. Keep containers covered. Water collects on bottom side of drawer cover, • Vegetables contain and give off moisture, • It is not unusual to have moisture on the bottom side of the cover. • Move humidity control (some models) to lower setting. Water collects in bottom of • Washed vegetables and fruit drawer, drain while in the drawer, WA TER/MOISTURE/FROST OUTSIDE REFRIGERATOR • Dry items before putting them in the drawer. Water collecting in bottom of drawer is normal. Moisture collects on outside of refrigerator or between doors. AUTOMA TIC ICE MAKER • Weather is humid. • Door is slightly open, causing cold air from inside refrigerator to meet warm air from outside. • This is normal in humid weather. When humidity is lower, the moisture should disappear. • See PROBLEM section OPENING/CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS. Ice maker is not making any ice. Ice maker power switch is Off. • Turn power switch to On ('T') position. Household water line valve is • Turn on household water line valve. not open. Freezer is not cold enough. • See PROBLEM section TEMPERATURES ARE TOO WARM. Saddle valve on cold water • Turn off household water line valve. Remove valve. pipe is clogged or restricted by foreign material. Check to see if the water • dispenser is dispensing water. Ensure that valve is not a self-piercing saddle valve. Clean valve. Replace valve if necessary. If not, the ice & water filter cartridge is clogged or restricted by foreign material, and must be replaced. 24