12
PROBLEMS
WITH YOUR APPLIANCE?
You can solve many common appliance problems easily, saving you the cost of a possible service call.
Try the suggestions below to see if you can solve the problem before calling a servicer.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE
Appliance does not operate
Not plugged in.
The circuit breaker tripped or there is a blown fuse.
The appliance has not been turned on.
Not producing ice, unit not cold enough
Airflow to front grille blocked.
The appliance arm is set to the off position.
Water supply is turned off.
Water line is crimped.
Compressor turns on and off frequently The room temperature is hotter than normal.
The door is opened too often.
The door is not closed completely.
The door gasket does not seal properly.
The appliance does not have the correct
clearances.
Vibrations Check to assure that the appliance is level.
The appliance seems to make too much noise.
The rattling noise may come from the flow of the
refrigerant, which is normal.
As each cycle ends, you may hear gurgling
sounds caused by the flow of refrigerant in your
appliance.
Contraction and expansion of the inside walls may
cause popping and crackling noises.
The appliance is not level.
The door will not close properly
The appliance is not level.
The door is reversed and not properly installed.
The gasket is dirty.
The bucket is out of position.
Ice cubes are melted together
Appliance door is opened too often.