Troubleshooting Tips; Possible Causes - GE Profile 22 Manuel D'utilisation Et D'installation

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Troubleshooting Tips

Problem
Refrigerator does not
operate
Vibration or rattling
(slight vibration
Motor operates for long
periods or cycles on and
refrigerators with more
storage space and
more operating time.
They start and stop
often to maintain even
Refrigerator or freezer
compartment too warm
Frost or ice crystals
on frozen food
(frost within package
Divider between
refrigerator and freezer
compartments
feels warm
Automatic icemaker
does not work

Possible Causes

Refrigerator in defrost cycle.
Either or both controls set to OFF. • Set the controls to a temperature setting.
Refrigerator is unplugged.
The fuse is blown/circuit
breaker is tripped.
The refrigerator is in
showroom mode.
Rollers need adjusting.
Normal when refrigerator
Often occurs when large
amounts of food are
placed in refrigerator.
Door left open.
Hot weather or frequent
door openings.
Temperature controls set
at the coldest setting.
Temperature control not set
cold enough.
Warm weather or frequent
door openings.
Door left open.
Door left open.
Too frequent or too long
door openings.
Automatic energy saver
system circulates warm
liquid around front edge
of freezer compartment.
Icemaker power switch
not connected.
Freezer compartment
too warm.
Piled up cubes in the storage
bin cause the icemaker
Ice cubes stuck in icemaker.
(Green power light on
icemaker blinking).
What To Do
• Wait about 30 minutes for defrost cycle to end.
• Push the plug completely into the outlet.
• Replace fuse or reset the breaker.
• Unplug the refrigerator and plug it back in.
• See Rollers.
• Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely
cool down.
• This is normal.
• Check to see if package is holding door open.
• This is normal.
• See About the controls.
• See About the controls.
• Set the temperature control one step colder.
See About the controls.
• Check to see if package is holding door open.
• Check to see if package is holding door open.
• This helps prevent condensation on the outside.
• Set the power switch to the on position.
• See
• Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely
cool down.
• Level cubes by hand.
the icemaker back on.
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