PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Food in the
The door has been opened
refrigerator is
too often or was not closed
not cold
properly.
A large amount of food
was recently added.
The door is not closed
completely.
The refrigerator has been
disconnected for a period
of time.
The temperature control is
set too warm.
Items in the
The air vents are blocked.
refrigerator
compartment
are freezing
The
The refrigerator may not
refrigerator
be level.
makes
unusual
noises or
vibrations
The refrigerator cabinet is
touching a wall.
Metal parts undergo
expansion and contraction.
Refrigerant is circulating
throughout the system.
Moisture
The door has been opened
is building
too often or was not closed
up in the
properly.
interior of the
The refrigerator is located
refrigerator
in a humid area.
The weather is hot and
humid.
SOLUTION
Make sure that the door is
closed properly.
Allow time for the recently
added food to cool, and
then check again.
Check the door gasket
and food distribution, and
make sure that the door
closes completely.
Allow 4 hours for the
refrigerator to cool
completely before adding
food.
Set the temperature
control to a colder setting.
Place large items on the
sides of the top shelf so
that they are not blocking
the air circulating from the
vent in the center.
Adjust the leveling feet
located on the front
corners of the refrigerator
until the refrigerator is
level.
Move the refrigerator away
from the wall.
This is normal.
This is normal.
Make sure that the door is
closed properly.
Move the refrigerator to a
drier location.
This is normal.
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