GE 16 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

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18Before you call for service…7URXEOHVKRRWLQJ7LSVSave time and money! Review the charts on the followingSDJHV¿UVWDQG\RXPD\QRWQHHGWRFDOOIRUVHUYLFHProblem Possible Causes What To DoRefrigerator does notoperate Refrigerator in defrost cycle. :DLWDERXWPLQXWHVIRUGHIURVWF\FOHWRHQGTemperature control dial in OFFposition. Move the temperature control dial to a temperature setting.Refrigerator is unplugged. Push the plug completely into the outlet.The fuse is blown/circuit breaker istripped.5HSODFHIXVHRUUHVHWWKHEUHDNHUVibration or rattling (slightvibration is normal) Roller screws or leveling legs needadjusting. See Rollers and Leveling Legs.Fresh food or freezercompartment too warm Temperature control dial not set coldenough. See About the temperature control dial.Warm weather or frequent dooropenings. Set the temperature control dial one step colder. See Aboutthe temperature control dial.Door left open. Check to see if package is holding door open.Package blocking air duct in freezercompartment. &KHFNWRVHHLISDFNDJHLVEORFNLQJDLUGXFWLQIUHH]HUcompartment.Motor operates forlong periods or cyclesRQDQGRȹIUHTXHQWO\(Modern refrigeratorswith more storage spaceand a larger space anda larger freezer requiremore operating time.They start and stopoften to maintain eventemperatures.)1RUPDOZKHQUHIULJHUDWRULV¿UVWplugged in. Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely cool down.Often occurs when large amounts offood are placed in refrigerator. This is normal.Door left open. Check to see if package is holding door open.Hot weather or frequent dooropenings. This is normal.Temperature control dial set at thecoldest setting. See About the temperature control dial.Grille and condenser need cleaning. See Care and cleaning.Frost or ice crystals onfrozen food (frost withinpackage is normal)Door left open. Check to see if package is holding door open.Too frequent or too long dooropenings.Automatic icemaker doesnot work (on some models) Icemaker is not on. Move the feeler arm to the ON GRZQ SRVLWLRQRUPRYHWKHpower switch to the ON position:DWHUVXSSO\WXUQHGRȹRUQRWconnected. See Installing the water line.Freezer compartment too warm. Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely cool down.Piled up cubes in the storage binFDXVHWKHLFHPDNHUWRVKXWRȹ /HYHOFXEHVE\KDQGFrequent “buzzing” soundsupply to the refrigeratorhas not been connectedIcemaker is on but the water Move the feeler arm to the STOP XS SRVLWLRQRUPRYHthe power switch to the OFF position, Keeping it on willdamage the water valve..Cubes too small :DWHUVKXWRȹYDOYHFRQQHFWLQJrefrigerator to water line may beclogged.&DOOWKHSOXPEHUWRFOHDUWKHYDOYHSlow ice cube freezing Door left open. Check to see if package is holding door open.Temperature control dial not set coldenough. See About the temperature control dial.