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Something not working, Symptom cause solution – John Lewis JLFFW2001 User Manual

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Something Not Working

If your appliance is not operating correctly, carry out the following checks before contacting John Lewis
Serviceplan.
Important: If you call out an engineer to a fault listed below, or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or ins-
tallation a charge will be made, even if the appliance is under guarantee.

Symptom

Cause

Solution

Interior Light (refrigerator)

• Appliance is not plugged in

• Plug in the appliance

does not work

• The appliance is not switched on

• Switch on the appliance

• There is no power to the appliance

• Check the main fuse box in the

house

• The bulb is not fitted correctly or

• Refit the bulb or replace with a

has fused.

new bulb

The appliance does not cool

• The doors have not been closed

• Close the doors

down sufficiently

properly

• A door has been opened frequently

• Avoid frequent opening of the

doors

• The temperature control knob is

• Reset as required

not set correctly

• Food has been introduced into the

• The appliance will cool down in

appliance

due course.

Food is freezing in the fridge

• The temperature control knob

• Reset as required

is incorrectly set

• Food is too close to ventilation

• Reposition food, leaving a gap.

holes at the back

The motor works

• Temperature control knob is

• Change the setting

continuously. incorrectly

set

• The doors are not properly closed

• Close the doors

• Doors have been opened frequently

• Avoid frequent opening of the doors

• Food has recently been introduced

• The appliance will cool down in

into the appliance

due course.

• The condenser is dirty

• Clean (read the Maintenance &

Cleaning section).

Water/condensation in the

• Wet vegetables have been put

• This may occur from time to time

vegetable drawer

into the box

Condensation on the

• High humidity level in the room.

• It does not affect the performance

outside of the cabinet

of the appliance. Increase the

room ventilation.

Doors do not close

• The appliance is not level

• Level the appliance correctly

• The doors are incorrectly aligned

• Re-align the doors

• Food is preventing the doors

• Re-position food

shutting

Noises

• The appliance may not be level

• Level the appliance

• Something may be vibrating inside

• Check the contents and shelves

are properly positioned.

All product lights start

• Your product has a major fault

• Contact our extended warranty

flashing and the alarm sounds

administrators on 08700107887
who will give you details for
your local Service Force centre