Sears Refrigerator Refrigerator User Manual


 
The water dispenser will not operate properly
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The freezer door is not closed completely. Push the door firmly shut. If it will not shut all the way,
see "The doors will not close completely" on page 34.
The water tank has not filled. The water tank needs to be filled the first time it is
used. Depress the water dispenser bar with a large
container until you draw two or three quarts
(1.9 to 2.8 L) of water. Discard water. (Refer to page
12 for further instructions on filling the water tank.)
The water shut-off valve is not turned on or the Check to be sure the water shut-off valve is turned on
water line is not connected at the source, and the water source is connected to the refrigerator.
Refer to page 5 for directions.
The water shut-oft valve is clogged or incorrectly Refer to page 5. Call for service or a plumber.
installed.
There is a kink in the home water source line. If you find or suspect a kink in the water line, call
for service.
There is a water filter installed on the refrigerator. First, check the filter installation instructions to
This filter may be clogged or incorrectly installed, ensure that the filter was installed correctly and is
not clogged. If installation or clogging is not a problem,
call for service.
Water or ice is leaking from the dispenser
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The glass is not being held under the ice dispenser Hold the container under the ice chute for two to three
long enough, causing the ice to spill, seconds after releasing the dispenser lever. A small
amount of ice may dispense after the lever is released.
The glass is not being held under the water Hold the container under the water dispenser two to
dispenser long enough, causing water to drip. three seconds after releasing the dispenser lever.
Water may continue to dispense during this time.
An ice cube is stuck in the chute and holding the Remove the cube.
trap door open.
The dispenser water is not cool enough
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The refrigerator has been newly installed. Allow 24 hours for the tank to cool completely.
A large amount of water has been recently Allow 24 hours for the tank to cool completely.
dispensed.
No water has been recently dispensed. The first glass of water may not be cool. Discard the
first glass of water.
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