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PROBLEM
CAUSE
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CORRECTION
AUTOMATIC
ICE MAKER
Ice maker
is not mak=
.
Ice maker wire signal arm is in
mg any ice.
the "up" or OFF position.
•
Ice maker power switch is Off.
•
Ice maker has small cube
caught in mechanism.
•
Saddle valve on cold water
pipe is clogged or restricted by
foreign material.
Irce maker
is not mak'.
ice maker is pr0dudng less ice
ing enough ice,
than you expect.
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Check to see if water dispenser
is dispensing slower than normal
Ice maker
will not stop
•
Ice maker wire signal arm is
making
ice.
being held down by some item
in the freezer.
•
Move wire signal arm to the "down" or ON position. (side
mounted)
•
Turn power switch to On ("I')
position. (rear mounted)
•
Remove small cube from ice maker. The ice and water
filter cartridge may be clogged.
Replace filter cartridge.
•
Turn off household water line valve. Remove valve. En-
sure that valve is not a self-piercing saddle valve. Clean
valve. Replace valve if necessary.
Side mounted iC_ maker should produce 4 to4.5 pounds
(approximately
4 quarts) of ice every 24 hours,
A rear
mounted ice maker should produce 3 to 4 pounds (ap-
1
proximately 3V2 quarts) of ice every 24 hours.
Quick Ice
option should produce up to 50% more ice every 24 hours.
•
If it is, replace the ice and water filter cartridge
•
Move item and release wire signal arm. Remove any ice
cubes that are frozen together over the wire signal arm.
Ice Cubes are
freezing_
'
Ice cubes
ar_
nOt-being Used '
•
Remove ice €ontainer and discard ice from container,
ice_
together,
frequently
enough,
maker will produce fresh supply.
•
Ice cubes are hollow (partially
•
The ice and water fi!ter cartridge may be clogged,
Replace
.
frozen cubes with water inside),
filter cartridge.
. e
Freezer control is set too warm..
*
Set freezer control to colder settingl
AII0w 24 hours for
,
temperature to stabilize.
ICE DISPENSER
Dispenser
will not dis'
=
pense =ce.
•
Household water line valve is
not openl
' _
ice dispensing arm has been held
in for more than 4-5 minutes.
Ice dispenser
is
•
Ice has melted and frozen
jammed,
around auger due to infrequent
use, temperature
fluctuations,
and/or power outages.
•
Ice cubes are jammed between
ice maker and back of ice
container.
m
.
When the fir_ Supply Of ceis dropped int0 the conta net,
the dispenser shou!d operate.
•
Turn freezer control to a higher setting so that ice cubes
will be made.
When first supply of ice is made, dispenser
should operate.
•
Open household water line valve. Allow suffident time
for the ice tobe made. When ice is made, the dispenser
should operate.
•
Motor is overloaded.
Motor over load protector will reset in
approximately 3 minutes.
Ice can then be dispensed.
•
Remove ice container, thaw, and empty the contents.
Clean container, wipe dry, and replace in proper position.
When new ice is made, dispenser should operate.
•
Remove ice cubes that are jamming the dispenser.
OPENING / CLOSZNG OF DOORS/ DRAWERS
Door(s) will not close.
•
Door was closed too hard, caus-
ing other door to open slightly.
•
Refrigerator is not level. It
rocks on the floor when moved
slightly.
•
Refrigerator is touching a wall
or cabinet.
Drawers
are difficult
to
'
Food is touching shelf on top of
move:
drawer.
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Track that drawers slide on is
•
Close both doors gently.
•
Ensure floor is level and solid, and can adequately support
the refrigerator.
Contact a carpenter to correct a sagging
or sloping floor.
•
Ensure floor is level and solid, and can adequately support
the refrigerator.
Contact a carpenter to correct a sagging
or sloping floor.
Remove t0p !ayei Of items in drawer.
•
Ensure drawer is properly installed on track.
•
Clean drawer, rollers, and track,
See Care & Cleaning,
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