Frigidaire FPSC2278UF Complete Owners Guide - Page 38

BEFORE YOU CALL CONCERN CAUSE SOLUTION OPENING/CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS Door(s) will not close. • Door was closed too • Close both doors gently. hard, causing other door to open slightly. • Refrigerator is not level. • Ensure floor is level and solid, and can It rocks on the floor when adequately support the refrigerator. Contact a moved slightly. carpenter to correct a sagging or sloping floor. Drawers are difficult to move. • Refrigerator is touching a wall or cabinet. • Food is touching shelf on top of drawer. • Track that drawers slide on is dirty. RUNNING OF REFRIGERATOR Compressor • Freezer control is set to does not run. "OF" or "0". • Ensure floor is level and solid, and can adequately support the refrigerator. Contact a carpenter to correct a sagging or sloping floor. • Remove top layer of items in drawer. • Ensure drawer is properly installed on track. • Clean drawer, rollers, and track. See Care & Cleaning. • Set freezer control. • Refrigerator is in defrost cycle. • This is normal for a fully automatic defrost refrigerator. The defrost cycle occurs periodically, lasting about 30 minutes. • Plug at electrical outlet • Ensure plug is tightly pushed into outlet. is disconnected. • House fuse blown or tripped circuit breaker. • Check/replace fuse with a 15 amp timedelay fuse. Reset circuit breaker. Refrigerator runs too much or too long. (Single Speed Compressor) (Some Models) • Power outage. • Room or outside weather is hot. • Doors are opened too frequently or too long. • Fresh Food/freezer door may be slightly open. • Check house lights. Call local electric company. • It's normal for the refrigerator to work longer under these conditions. • Warm air entering the refrigerator causes it to run more. Open doors less often. • Ensure refrigerator is level. Keep food and contains from blocking door. See PROBLEM column OPENING/CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS. • Freezer control is set too cold. • Set Fresh Food control to warmer setting until refrigerator temperature is satisfactory. Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize. • Fresh Food/freezer gasket • Clean or change gasket. Leaks in door is dirty, worn, cracked, or seal will cause refrigerator to run longer in poorly fitted. order to maintain desired temperatures. Compressor goes off and on frequently. • Condenser is dirty. • Thermostat keeps the refrigerator at a constant temperature. • Clean condenser. See CARE & CLEANING. • This is normal. Refrigerator goes on and off to keep temperature constant. (Single Speed Compressor) (Some Models) 38