Electrolux EW23CS65GW Use and Care Guide - Page 28

SolutiOnS, TO Common, Problems

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SolutiOnS
TO Common
Problems
Before
you calL°°
Ifyou
experien_eapr_b_emwithy_urrefrigerat_r_rn_ti_eapr_du_tbehav__r_rc_nditi_ny_ud_n_t
understand,
you can
usuallyavoid
acall
toyourservice
representative
by referring
tothis
section
for
an answer.
Beginning
with
thefollowing
table,
this information
includescommon
problems,
causes,
and
suggested
solutions.
Problem
Cause
Correction
run.
Section forlocation
of cooling system On/
011button.
.
mefrigeratorisin
defrost
• Thisis normal forafullyautomaticdefrost
cycle,
refrigerator. Thedefrostcycleoccurs
periodically, lasting about30 minutes.
,, Plug atwall outlet is
,, Ensure plug is tightly pushed into outlet.
disconnected.
,, Housefuse blown ortripped
• Check/replacefusewitha
15amptime-
circuitbreaker,
delayfuse.
Reset circuit breaker.
,, Poweroutage.
,, Checkhouselights. Call local Electric
Company.
.....
much ortoo long.
hot.
Iongerundertheseconditions.
,, Refrigerator has recently been
disconnected for a period of
time.
,, Automatic ice maker is
operating.
Doors are opened too
frequently or too long.
.
Refrigerator/freezer door may
be slightly open.
Freezer
controlis set too cold
(controlfoundin freshfood
section).
- Freshfood/freezer
gasketis
dirty,worn,cracked,orpoorly
fitted.
It takes8-12hoursfor the refrigerator
to
cooldowncompletely.
Icemakeroperationcausesrefrigeratorto
runslightlymore.
Warmairenteringtherefrigeratorcausesit
to run more.Opendoorslessoften.
,, Ensurerefrigerator
islevel.Keepfood
andcontainers
from blockingdoor.See
Problemsection,Opening/Closingof
Doors/Drawers.
,, Setfreezercontroltowarmersettinguntil
refrigeratortemperature
is satisfactory.
Allow24hoursfortemperature
to stabilize.
Cleanorchangegasket.Leaks
in door
sealwillcauserefrigeratorto runlongerin
ordertomaintaindesiredtemperatures.
Compressor does not
,, Electronic control system
,, This is normal. Refrigerator goes on and off
run.
keepsthe refrigerator at a
to keeptemperature constant.
constant temperature.
Digital temperature
,, Electronic control system
• Call your Electrolux service representative,
displays are flashing,
has detected a performance
who can interpret any messages or number
problem,
codes flashing on the digital displays.