PROBLEM
The refrigerator does not oper-
ate
The refrigerator vibrates
The refrigerator or freezer is
not very cold
The motor runs constantly
7. TROUBLESHOOTING
CAUSE
• It is not plugged in.
• There is no electrical current
to the plug because the fuse
has blown or the automatic
power switch has activated.
• The controls are not on.
• The refrigerator is not prop-
erly level.
• Temperature selection is set
too hot.
• The door is not properly
closed, is opened frequently
or was left open.
• The space between the re-
frigerator and floor or the
top of the refrigerator has
been covered.
• The refrigerator is exposed
to direct sunlight or a heat
source.
• A large amount of food has
been stored.
• There is something obstruct-
ing the ventilation grills.
• The doors are not properly
closed.
• The doors are opened often.
• The food was stored recent-
ly.
• Temperature selection is in
the high position.
• Plug in.
• Change the fuse or reset the
• Switch the controls on.
• Level the refrigerator prop-
• Set temperature selection to
• Ensure that the door does
• Keep these areas free as de-
• Relocate the refrigerator or
• Consult the section on
• Remove any obstacles
• Close the door properly.
• Avoid opening the door fre-
• Wait for the appliance to re-
• Set the temperature switch
14
SOLUTION
automatic power switch.
erly, with the leveller bases.
maximum cold.
not remain open too long.
scribed in the "Installation"
section of this manual.
protect it from these heat
sources.
"Operation and Use of the
Refrigerator".
blocking the air outlet of the
ventilation grills.
quently.
turn to normal.
to less cold.