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TO AVOID UNNECESSARY SERVICE CALLS...
Before calling a service technician, check the following list for possible troubles that you can remedy
without difficulty.
• the temperature control turned to "'Off'
i the power cord not plugged in
no power at the electrical cord
the circuit breaker tripped or the house fuse blown
modern refrigerators are larger and run colder, which requires more
running time to provide more stable temperatures
the condenser needs cleaning (see page 13)
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prolonged door openings
the base grille blocked
too many door openings
the door not sealing (due to a package or a container holding door open)
• fan noise -- normal air flow
the defrost pan not positioned correctly
the cabinet not leve]
• a weak floor
odor producing foods should be covered or wrapped
i the interior cleaning
needs
the defrost pan needs cleaning
• normal air flow for condenser
The cabinet vibrates • the cabinet not level
• a weak floor
• the defrost pan missing or not positioned properly
: the packages not wrapped or sealed properly
the crisper not tightly closed
The cabinet light not working • the bulb burned out
• no power at the outlet
the refrigerator control set too warm
warm : prolonged door openings
• the refrigerator control set too cold
The freezer compartment too warm • the freezer control set too warm
• prolonged door openings
Sizzling sound in the freezer • a normal sound caused by defrost water dripping on defrost mechanism
• hot humid weather increases condensation
• cold air moving over the ice cubes when not used regularly
The automatic ice maker not the stop arm in OFF (up)position
operating : the water supply turned off
• the water pressure too low
• the freezer too warm
an ice jam in the dispenser (clear with plastic or wooden utensil)
The ice _spenser not operating : the ice maker not operating
the pad-lock sw_tch actuated (depress s_tch to cheek)
: the ice clumped in bin (break-up or discard)
• an ice jam in crusher (remove ice from storage bin and turn auger by hand)
The water dispenser not operating • the water supply turned off
the water pressure too low
the pad-lock switch actuated (depress switch to cheek)
If after ct;ecking ilae list, the appliance still doesn't seem to operate properly, call your Maytag dealer's
service department or the service department recommended.
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