PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION
Probe failure.
Refer to
Table 8-21 for resistance values. Re-
place probe if needed. See Section 8.6.4.
Probe is not connected to the control.
Reconnect probe. See
Section 8.6.4.
Refrigerator is too warm.
(continued)
Air Inltration
Sealing compound does not form a com
-
plete seal.
Refer to
Section 7.1.
Door gasket is damaged or out of place.
Refer to
Sections 7.1 and 9.5.
Condensate drain line/air trap is not
positioned properly.
Reposition in loop. See
Figure 7-3.
Refrigerator is too cold.
Incorrect control settings.
Return to factory settings.
See
Section 8.6.
Probe failure.
Table 8-21 for resistance values. Replace
probe if needed. See Section 8.6.4.
Control failure. Refer to Electrical System
Refrigerator runs continu
-
ously.
Condensing coil is dirty. Clean with soft brush and vacuum.
Incorrect control settings.
Return to factory settings.
See
Section 8.6.
Probe failure.
Table 8-21 for resistance values. Replace
probe if needed. See
Section 8.6.4.
Evaporator coil has iced over.
Remove ice per
Section 7.4.
Sealing compound does not form a com
-
plete seal.
Refer to
Section 7.1.
Door gasket is damaged or out of place.
Refer to
Section 7.1 and 9.5.
Condensate drain line/air trap is not posi
-
tioned properly.
Reposition in loop. See
Figure 7-3.
Extreme ambient conditions.
Refer to
Section 7.8.
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