Kenmore 6580 Use and Care Guide - Page 21
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Before You Call Problem ICause AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER (some models) lCorrection Icemaker is not mak- * ing any ice. * * * Icemaker is not mak- * ing enough ice. * * Icemaker will not stop * making ice. Ice cubes are freezing * together. * * Ice has bad odor and * taste. * * LIGHT BULB IS NOT ON Icemaker wire signal arm is * in the _up" or OFF position. Household water line valve is * not open. Freezer is not cold enough. * Saddle valve on cold water pipe is clogged or restricted * by foreign material. Icemaker is producing less * ice than you expect. Freezer is not cold enough. Household water line valve is not completely open. * * Icemaker wire signal arm is * being held down by some item in the freezer. Ice cubes are not being used * frequently enough. Freezer control is set too * warm. Very little food in freezer. * Ice has picked up odor or * flavor from strong food stored in refrigerator or freezer. Water running to Icemaker * has poor taste or odor. Ice not used frequently * enough. Move wire signal arm to the _down" (side mounted) Turn on household water line valve. or ON position. See PROBLEM column TEMPERATURES ARE TOO WARM. Turn off: household water line valve. Remove valve. Ensure that valve is not a self-piercing saddle valve. Clean valve. Replace valve if necessary. The Icemaker will produce 2 to 3 pounds of ice every 24 hours depending on usage conditions. Ice is produced at a rate of 8 cubes every 75 to 160 minutes. See PROBLEM column TEMPERATURES ARE TOO WARM. Turn on household water line valve. Move item and release wire signal arm. Remove any ice cubes that are frozen together over the wire signal arm. Remove ice container and discard ice from container. Icemaker will produce fresh supply. Set freezer control to colder setting. Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize. Add more food to freezer. Cover foods tightly. Discard stale ice. Icemaker will produce fresh supply. Replace air filter (available in select models). Add filter to water supply line. Consult a water purifying company. Discard stale ice. Light bulb is not on. * • ODORS iN REFRIGERATOR Light bulb is burned out. No electric current is reaching refrigerator. * See REPLACING LIGHT BULBS in NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS section. * See PROBLEM column RUNNING OF REFRIGERA- TOR. interior is dirty. * interior needs to be cleaned. * See table of Care and Cleaning Tips in CARE & CLEANING section. • Food with strong odors is in * Cover food tightly. refrigerator. 21