Manual
PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION
SOUND AND NOISE (Cont.)
Bubbling or gurgling sound, * Refrigerant (used to cool freezer) is * This is normal.
circulating throughout the system.
Vibrating or rattling noise. * Freezer is not level, it rocks on the * Level the freezer by putting wood or metal shims
floor when it is moved slightly, under part of the freezer.
• Floor is uneven or weak. * Ensure floor can adequately support freezer. Level
the freezer by putting wood or metal shims under part
of the freezer.
• Freezer is touching the wall. * Re-level freezer or move freezer slightly.
WATER / MOISTURE / FROST INSIDE FREEZER
Moisture forms on inside * Weather is hot and humid, which * This is normal.
freezer walls, increases internal rate of frost build-
up.
• Door/lid is slightly open. * See "Door/lid Problems".
• Door/lid is kept open too long or is * Open the door/lid less often.
opened too frequently.
WATER / MOISTURE / FROST OUTSIDE FREEZER
Moisture forms on outside * Door/lid is slightly open. * See "Door/lid Problems".
freezer walls.
ODOR IN FREEZER
Odors in freezer. * Interior needs to be cleaned. * Clean interior with sponge, warm water, and baking
soda.
• Foods with strong odors are in the * Cover the food tightly.
freezer.
DOOR/LID PROBLEMS
Door/lid will not close. * Freezer is not level. It rocks on the * Level the freezer by putting wood or metal shims
floor when it is moved slightly, under part of the freezer.
• Floor is uneven or weak. * Ensure floor can adequately support freezer. Level
the freezer by putting wood or metal shims under part
of the freezer.
LIGHT BULB IS NOT ON
Light bulb is not on. * The fluorescent lamp or light bulb is * See "Fluorescent Lamp" or "Interior Light" on
burned out. Features Section.
• No electric current is reaching the * See "Freezer Does Not Run".
appliance.
AUTOMA TIC ICE MAKER NOT WORKING (IF EQUIPPED)
Automatic ice maker not * Ensure the Wire Signal Arm is not in the "UP" position.
working (some models). * Ice maker should produce 4 to 5 pounds of ice in a 24 hour period.
• Water supply is turned off.
• Water pressure is too low.
• The freezer is not cold enough.
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