GE PFE28KSKSS Use and Care Manual - Page 42
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Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes Water filter indicated as installed incorrectly or a leak is present on cap control panel. Water filter installed backward or is leaking. What to Do Check for leak. If no leak is present, remove filter/bypass plug, rotate 180° and reinstall. "Warning Triangle" is lit Water filter leaking or needs replacing Replace water filter, check for leak Replace Filter/Replace Water Filter is lit Water filter backwards Remove filter, rotate 180° and reinstall Over Due light is lit Dispenser Off is lit Not filtering Reset Filter is lit Water filter indicator light is not lit Handle is loose/handle has a gap. Refrigerator beeping Not cooling Water has poor taste/odor* Water in glass is warm* Water dispenser does not work* *Select Models Only 42 Control A, B & C Wrong filter installed Replace filter with proper filter Remove filter, rotate 180° and reinstall Filter bypass installed Controls B & C Install correct water filter Water filter leaking or needs replacing Replace water filter, or install filter bypass Press and hold Reset Filter for 3 seconds to reset (Control D only) This is normal. This indicator will turn See About the Water Filter for more on to tell you that you need to replace information. the filter soon. Handle needs adjusting See Attach Fresh Food Handle and Attach the Freezer Handle sections for detailed instructions. This is door alarm -Turn off or disable with door closed -If door open and alarm is sounding, you can only snooze the alarm The cooling system is off Water dispenser has not been used for a long time Normal when refrigerator is first installed Water dispenser has not been used for a long time Water system has drained Water supply line turned off or not connected See About Controls. Dispense water, until all water in system is replenished. Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely cool down. Dispense water, until all water in system is replenished Allow several hours for replenished supply to chill See Installing the Water Line Water filter clogged or filter/bypass Replace filter cartridge or remove filter plug not installed and install bypass plug Air may be trapped in the water system Press the dispenser arm for at least 5 minutes. Water in reservoir is frozen because the controls are set too cold Set the refrigerator control to a warmer setting and wait 24 hours. If the water does not dispense after 24 hours, call for service