Troubleshooting Tips - GE PVD Serie Manuel Du Propriétaire Et Instructions D'installation

Troubleshooting Tips... Before you call for service
Problem
Not filtering
Water filter indicator light is not lit
Refrigerator beeping
Not cooling
Water in glass is warm
Water dispenser does not work
Water spurting from dispenser
No water or ice cube production
*Some models do not come equipped with the filter bypass plug. To obtain a free bypass plug, call 800.GECARES. In Canada, call 800.561.3344.
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Possible Causes
Water filter leaking or needs
replacing
This is normal. This indicator will
turn on to tell you that you need to
replace the filter soon.
Handle needs adjusting
This is door alarm
The cooling system is off
Water dispenser has not been used
for a long time
Normal when refrigerator is first
installed
Water dispenser has not been used
for a long time
Water system has drained
Water supply line turned off or not
connected
plug not installed
Air may be trapped in the water
system
the controls are set too cold
Newly installed filter cartridge
Supply line or shutoff valve is
clogged
Water filter is clogged
Ice maker is turned off
What to Do
Install correct water filter
Replace water filter, or install filter
bypass *
seconds to reset
See Installing the Refrigerator section
for detailed instructions.
-Turn off or disable with door closed
-If door open and alarm is sounding,
See Controls.
system is replenished.
Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to
completely cool down.
system is replenished
Allow several hours for replenished
supply to chill
See Installing the Water Line
Replace filter cartridge or remove filter
and install bypass plug*
Press the dispenser arm for at least 5
minutes.
Set the refrigerator control to a warmer
setting and wait 24 hours. If the water
does not dispense after 24 hours, call
for service
Run water from the dispenser for 5
minutes (about 2 gallons)
Call a plumber
Replace filter cartridge or remove filter
and install bypass plug*
Remove and reinstall filter cartridge,
being certain that it locks in place.
Check that the ice maker is turned on.
See Controls
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