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Troubleshooting Problem and Solution Guide PARTS Problem Refrigerator Running Frequently For Long Periods Refer to the table below to find possible solutions to some problems you may experience with your refrigerator. Possible Cause Solution New product may be wider than previous model. Larger refrigerators operate for a longer period of time. Room temperature may be high. It is normal for the refrigerator to operate for longer periods in hot ambient environments. Refrigerator may be plugged When the refrigerator is plugged in or recently loaded with in recently or full of food. food, the set temperature will take longer to attain. This is normal. Large amounts of hot food Do not put hot food into the refrigerator. are placed in the refrigerator. Doors might be opened frequently or left ajar for too long. The warm air that enters the refrigerator causes the refrigerator to run for longer periods. Do not open the doors frequenly. Freezer or refrigerator compartment door might be left ajar. Check if the doors are closed completely. Refrigerator is adjusted to a Adjust the refrigerator temperature to a warmer degree and very low temperature. wait until the temperature is achieved. Freezer Temperature is Low While Refrigerator Temperature is Sufficient Door seal of the refrigerator or freezer may be soiled, worn out, broken or not properly seated. The freezer temperature is adjused to a very low value Clean or replace the seal. Damaged/broken seals cause the refrigerator to run for a longer period of time in order to maintain the current temperature. Adjust the freezer temeprature to a warmer degree and check. Refrigerator Temperature is Low While the Freezer Temperature is Sufficient The refrigerator temperature is adjusted to a very low value. Adjust the refrigerator temperature to a warmer degree and check. Food in Refrigerator Compartment Drawers is Frozen The refrigerator temperature is adjusted to a very low value. Adjust the refrigerator temeprature to a higher value and check. 32

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PARTS
Refer to the table below to find possible solutions to some problems you may experience
with your refrigerator.
Problem
Possible Cause
Solution
Refrigerator
Running
Frequently For
Long Periods
New product may be wider
than previous model.
Larger refrigerators operate for a longer period of time.
Room temperature may be
high.
It is normal for the refrigerator to operate for longer periods
in hot ambient environments.
Refrigerator may be plugged
in recently or full of food.
When the refrigerator is plugged in or recently loaded with
food, the set temperature will take longer to attain.
This is
normal.
Large amounts of hot food
are placed in the refrigerator.
Do not put hot food into the refrigerator.
Doors might be opened
frequently or left ajar for too
long.
The warm air that enters the refrigerator causes the refrig-
erator to run for longer periods.
Do not open the doors
frequenly.
Freezer or refrigerator
compartment door might be
left ajar.
Check if the doors are closed completely.
Refrigerator is adjusted to a
very low temperature.
Adjust the refrigerator temperature to a warmer degree and
wait until the temperature is achieved.
Door seal of the refrigerator
or freezer may be soiled,
worn out, broken or not
properly seated.
Clean or replace the seal.
Damaged/broken seals cause
the refrigerator to run for a longer period of time in order to
maintain the current temperature.
Freezer Temperature
is Low While
Refrigerator
Temperature is
Sufficient
The freezer temperature is
adjused to a very low value
Adjust the freezer temeprature to a warmer degree and
check.
Refrigerator
Temperature is Low
While the Freezer
Temperature is
Sufficient
The refrigerator temperature
is adjusted to a very low
value.
Adjust the refrigerator temperature to a warmer degree and
check.
Food in Refrigerator
Compartment
Drawers is Frozen
The refrigerator temperature
is adjusted to a very low
value.
Adjust the refrigerator temeprature to a higher value and
check.
Troubleshooting
Problem and Solution Guide