PROBLEMS WITH YOUR REFRIGERATOR
You can solve many common refrigerator 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 for service.
PROBLEM
Refrigerator does not operate.
Turns on and off frequently.
Vibrations
The refrigerator seems to make too much
noise.
The door will not close properly.
If your refrigerator shows other symptoms than those described above, or if you have checked all
items listed as the cause and the problem still exists, then call SUMMIT® Customer Service at
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Not plugged in.
Circuit breaker has tripped or a fuse has blown.
The refrigerator temperature control is set at
"OFF".
The room temperature is warmer than normal.
A large amount of food has been added to the
refrigerator.
The door is opened too often.
The door is not closed completely.
The temperature control is not set correctly.
The door gasket does not seal properly.
The refrigerator does not have the correct
clearances.
Check to be sure the refrigerator is level.
A 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 refrigerator.
Contraction and expansion of the inside walls
may cause popping and crackling noises.
The refrigerator is not level.
The refrigerator is not level.
The door was reversed and not properly
installed.
The gasket is dirty.
The shelves, bins, or baskets are out of
position.
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POSSIBLE CAUSE