Amana Top-Freezer Refrigerator Refrigerator User Manual


 
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Garden Fresh
crispers or Chiller Fresh
system does
not close freely.
Check for a package which may prevent drawerfrom
closing properly.
Confirm drawer is in proper position.
Clean drawer channels with warm, soapy water.
Rinse and dry thoroughly.
Apply a thin layer of petroleum jelly to drawer
channels.
Confirm refrigerator is level.
Refrigerator has an odor.
See “Odor Removal” instructions in “Care and Cleaning”
section.
Refrigerator or ice maker make unfamiliar sounds or
seems too loud.
It may be normal. See “Normal Operating Sounds”
section.
Ice maker is not producing ice.
Confirm ice maker arm is down.
Confirm household water supply is reaching water
valve.
Confirm ice maker wiring harness is completely
inserted into proper holes.
Check for kinks in copper or plastic tubing. Remove
kinks or replace tubing.
Check electrical connections to water valve coil and
connector block on refrigerator cabinet.
Confirm Deepfreeze
®
section is operating at proper
temperature.
Ice cubes have an odor.
See “Odor Removal” instructions in “Care and Cleaning”
section.
Discard ice and clean ice bucket or trays more
frequently. Ice cubes are porous and absorb odors
easily.
Ice cubes stick together or ‘shrink’.
Empty ice cube bucket or trays more frequently. If
used infrequently, ice cubes may stick together or
shrink.
Ice forms in inlet tube to ice maker.
Check water pressure. Low water pressure will cause
valve to leak. Self-piercing valves cause low water
pressure. Amana recommends using a saddle
valve. Contact 1-800-843-0304 or an Amana dealer
for availability. Do not use self-piercing valve.
Amana is not responsible for property damage
due to improper installation or water connection.