Kenmore 4433 Use and Care Guide - Page 26
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Before You Call (continued) PROBLEM 1 CAUSE l WATER DISPENSER CORRECTION Dispenser will not dispense water. Water has an odd taste and/or odor. • Household water line valve is not open. • Freezer door is not closed. • Ice & water filter cartridge is clogged. • Front filter not fully installed, if equipped • Water has been in the tank for a period of time. • Unit not properly connected to cold water line. • Tubing used in the household water supply and installation may affect water taste and odor. Water has a high mineral content. Water pressure is extremely low. • Cut-off and cut-on pressures are too low (well systems only), • Reverse osmosis system is in regenerative phase. ODORS IN REFRIGERA TOR • Open household water line valve. See PROBLEM section ICE MAKER IS NOT MAKING ANY ICE. • Ensure that freezer door is closed. • Replace filter cartridge. • Push filter in until you hear a "click". Filter should be flush with cabinet. • Draw and discard 10 - 12 glasses of water to freshen the supply and completely rinse out the tank. • Connect unit to cold water line that supplies water to the kitchen faucet. • For best results, use copper tubing for water connections. • Contact water treatment plant for help. • Have someone turn up the cut-off and cut-on pressure on the water pump system (well systems only). • It is normal for a reverse osmosis system to be below 20 psi during the regenerative phase. Interior is dirty. OPENING/CLOSING • Interior needs to be cleaned. • Food with strong odors is in refrigerator. OF DOORS/DRA WERS • See Care & Cleaning Chart in Care and Cleaning section. • Cover food tightly. Door(s) will not close. • Door was closed too hard, causing other door to open slightly. • Refrigerator is not level. It rocks on the floor when moved slightly. • Refrigerator is touching a wall or cabinet. ,, Close both doors gently. • Ensure floor is level and solid, and can adequately support the refrigerator. Contact a carpenter to correct a sagging or sloping floor. • Ensure floor is level and solid, and can adequately support the refrigerator. Contact a carpenter to correct a sagging or sloping floor. Drawers are difficult to move. • Food is touching shelf on top of drawer. • Track that drawers slide on is dirty. LIGHT BULB IS NOT ON • Keep less food in drawer. • Clean drawer, rollers, and track. See Care & Cleaning Chart in Care and Cleaning section. Light bulb is not on. IF YOU HEAR 5 beeps 3 beeps • Light bulb is burned out. • Light switch is stuck. • No electric current is reaching refrigerator. • See Replacing Light Bulbs in Care and Cleaning section. • Light switch is located on side of refrigerator and freezer liners. • See PROBLEM section RUNNING OF REFRIGERATOR. • A door has been left open for 5 minutes or more. • The refrigerator has experienced a loss of power or a low voltage condition. • These beeps will repeat once every minute until the door has been closed. This is normal for the "Door Ajar" alarm. • This is normal when "Power-On-Reset" is activated. 26