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GEAppliances.com Problem Possible Causes What To Do Frequent "buzzing" sound Ice maker power switch is in the ‡6HWWKHSRZHUVZLWFKWRWKHO (off) position. Keeping it in I (on) position, but the water supply the I (on) position will damage the water valve. to the refrigerator has not been connected. Ice cubes have odor/taste Ice storage bin needs cleaning. Food transmitting odor/taste  to ice cubes. Interior of refrigerator  needs cleaning. ‡ (PSW\DQGZDVKELQ'LVFDUGROGFXEHV ‡ :UDSIRRGVZHOO ‡6HHCare and cleaning. Small or hollow cubes Water filter clogged. ‡ 5HSODFHILOWHUFDUWULGJHZLWKQHZFDUWULGJHRUZLWKSOXJ Slow ice cube freezing Door left open. Temperature control not set  cold enough. ‡ &KHFNWRVHHLISDFNDJHLVKROGLQJGRRURSHQ ‡6HHAbout the controls. Cube dispenser does not work Ice maker turned off or  water supply turned off. ‡ 7XUQRQLFHPDNHURUZDWHUVXSSO\ An item is blocking or has fallen  ‡5HPRYHDQ\LWHPWKDWPLJKWEHEORFNLQJRUKDVIDOOHQLQWR into the ice chute inside the the chute. top door bin of the freezer. Ice cubes are frozen to ice maker feeler arm. ‡ 5HPRYHFXEHV Irregular ice clumps in storage container. ‡ %UHDNXSZLWKILQJHUWLSSUHVVXUHDQGGLVFDUGUHPDLQLQJFOXPSV ‡ )UHH]HUPD\EHWRRZDUP$GMXVWWKHIUHH]HUFRQWUROWRD colder setting, one position at a time, until clumps do not form. Dispenser is LOCKED. ‡3UHVVDQGKROGWKHLOCK or LOCK CONTROLS pad for 3 seconds. Water has poor taste/odor Water dispenser has not been  ‡'LVSHQVHZDWHUXQWLODOOZDWHULQV\VWHPLVUHSOHQLVKHG used for a long time. Water in first glass is warm Normal when refrigerator  is first installed. ‡ :DLWKRXUVIRUWKHUHIULJHUDWRUWRFRPSOHWHO\FRROGRZQ Water dispenser has not been  ‡'LVSHQVHZDWHUXQWLODOO water in system is replenished. used for a long time. Water system has been drained. ‡$OORZVHYHUDOKRXUVIRUUHSOHQLVKHGVXSSO\WRFKLOO Water dispenser does not work Water supply line turned  off or not connected. ‡6HHInstalling the water line. Water filter clogged. ‡ 5HSODFHILOWHUFDUWULGJHRUUHPRYHILOWHUDQGLQVWDOOSOXJ Air may be trapped in the water system. ‡3UHVVWKHGLVSHQVHUDUPIRUDWOHDVWWZRPLQXWHV Dispenser is LOCKED. ‡3UHVVDQGKROGWKHLOCK or LOCK CONTROLS pad for 3 seconds. Water spurting from dispenser Newly-installed filter cartridge. ‡5XQZDWHUIURPWKHGLVSHQVHUIRUPLQXWHV (about one and a half gallons). Water is not dispensed Water in reservoir is but ice maker is working frozen. ‡ &DOOIRUVHUYLFH Refrigerator control setting is too cold. ‡ 6HWWRDZDUPHUVHWWLQJ No water or ice cube production Supply line or shutoff valve is clogged. ‡&DOODSOXPEHU Water filter clogged. ‡ 5HSODFHILOWHUFDUWULGJHRUUHPRYHILOWHUDQGLQVWDOOSOXJ Dispenser is LOCKED. ‡3UHVVDQGKROGWKHLOCK or LOCK CONTROLS pad for 3 seconds. CUBED ice was selected but Last setting was CRUSHED. CRUSHED ice was dispensed ‡ $IHZFXEHVZHUHOHIWLQWKHFUXVKHUIURPWKHSUHYLRXV setting. This is normal. 39

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GEAppliances.com
Problem
Possible Causes
What To Do
Frequent “buzzing” sound
Ice maker power switch is in the
O (off)
position. Keeping it in
I (on)
position, but the water supply
the
I (on)
position will damage the water valve.
to the refrigerator has not been
connected.
Ice cubes have odor/taste
Ice storage bin needs cleaning.
Food transmitting odor/taste
to ice cubes.
Interior of refrigerator
Care and cleaning.
needs cleaning.
Small or hollow cubes
Water filter clogged.
Slow ice cube freezing
Door left open.
Temperature control not set
About the controls.
cold enough.
Cube dispenser
Ice maker turned off or
does not work
water supply turned off.
An item is blocking or has fallen
into the ice chute inside the
the chute.
top door bin of the freezer.
Ice cubes are frozen to
ice maker feeler arm.
Irregular ice clumps in
storage container.
colder setting, one position at a time, until clumps do not form.
Dispenser is
LOCKED
.
LOCK
or
LOCK CONTROLS
pad for 3 seconds.
Water has poor taste/odor
Water dispenser has not been
used for a long time.
Water in first glass
Normal when refrigerator
is warm
is first installed.
Water dispenser has not been
water in system is replenished.
used for a long time.
Water system has been drained.
Water dispenser
Water supply line turned
Installing the water line.
does not work
off or not connected.
Water filter clogged.
Air may be trapped in the water system.
Dispenser is
LOCKED
.
LOCK
or
LOCK CONTROLS
pad for 3 seconds.
Water spurting from
Newly-installed filter cartridge.
dispenser
(about one and a half gallons).
Water is not dispensed
Water in reservoir is
but ice maker is working
frozen.
Refrigerator control setting
is too cold.
No water or ice cube
Supply line or shutoff valve is clogged.
production
Water filter clogged.
Dispenser is
LOCKED
.
LOCK
or
LOCK CONTROLS
pad for 3 seconds.
CUBED ice was selected but
Last setting was
CRUSHED.
CRUSHED ice was dispensed
setting. This is normal.
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