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REFRIGERATOR
DQES NOT OPERATE
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FOR LONG PERIODS
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MOTUR STARTS&
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POSSIBLECAUSE
ANDREMEDY
@Maybe in defrostcyclewhenmotordoes not operatefor about35 minutes.
@Temperaturecontrolin OFF position.
@If interiorlightis not on, refrigeratormaynotbe pluggedinat walloutlet.
@If plug issecure and the refrigeratorstillfailsto operate, plug a lamp or a small
applianceintothe same outletto determineif there is a tripped circuitbreaker or
burned outfuse.
~Modern refrigeratorswith more storagespaceand a larger freezer compartment
require more operatingtime.
@Normal when refrigeratoris first deliveredto yourhome—usuallyrequires24 hours
to completelycool down.
@Large amountsof foodplaced in refrigeratorto be cooled or frozen.
@Hot weather—frequentdoor openings.
@Door left open.
~Temperaturecontrols are settoo cold. Referto page 5.
@Grille and condenser need cleaning.Referto page 12.
~Check ENERGY-SAVINGTIPS on page 2.
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~Temperaturecontrol starts and stopsmotor to maintain eventemperatures.
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e If refrigeratorvibrates,more than likelyit is notrestingsolidlyOnthe floor.The front
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roller screwsneed adjusting,or floor is weak or uneven.Referto ROLLERSon page4.
~If dishes vibrate on shelves, try movingthem. Slightvibration is normal.
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~The high speedcompressormotorrequiredto maintainnearzerotemperaturesin
@Normalfanairflow-one fanblowscoldair throughtherefrigeratorandfreezer
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~Defrosttimerswitchclicksatdefrost.
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~Refrigerantboilingor gurgling.
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