wwvv.GEAppliances.comMotor operatesforlongperiodsor cycleson and offfrequently.(Modernrefrigeratorswith morestoragespaceanda largerPossible CausesNormal when refr_eratoris first plugged in.Often occurs when largeamounts of food areplaced in refrigerator.Door left open.Hot weather or frequentdoor openings.Temperature controlsset at the coldestsetting.Temperature control not setcold enough.Warm weather or frequentdoor openings.Door left open.Door left open.Too frequent or too longdoor openings.What To Do* Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to colnpletelycool down."This is normal.freezer require more * Check to see if package is holding door open.operatingtime. Theystart andstopoften • This is natural.tomaintaineventemperatures.) • See About the controls.Freshfoodorfreezer • See About the controlscompartmenttoo warm• Set the temperature control one step colder.See About the controls.• Check m see if package is holding door open.Froster ice crystals * Check m see if package is holding door open.on frozenfood(frostwithinpackageis normal)Divider between fresh Automatic energy saver • This helps prevent condensation on the outside.foodand freezer system circulates warmcompartments liquid around front edgefeels warm of freezer compartment.Automatic icemaker Icemaker power switch • Set the power s_itch to the I (on) position.does not work is in the 0 (off)position.(on some models) Water supply turned off or • See Installing the water line.not connected.Freezer compartment • Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to colnpletelytoo warm. cool down.Piled up cubes in the storage • Level cubes by hand.bin came the icemakerto shut off.Ice cubes stuck in icemaker. • Turn offthe icelnaker, relnove cubes, and mrn the(Green power light on icelnaker back on.icemaker blinking).Ice cubes have Ice storage bin needs cleaning. * Elnpb_ and wash bin. Discard old cubes.odor/taste Food transmitting odor/taste * Wrap foe(Is well.to ice cubes.Interior of refrigerator • See Care andcleaning.needs cleaning.Small or hollow cubes Water filter clogged. * Replace filter cartridge with new cartridge or with plug.Slow ice cube freezing Door left open. • Check to see if package is holding door open.Temperature control not set * See About the controls.cold enough.Door not closing Door gasket on hinge side * Apply petroleulnjelly on filce of gasket.properly sticking or folding over.Orange glow in Defrost heater is on. * This is normal.thefreezer 23