Siemens KF18LA60 - Manual (Page 35)

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Eliminating minor faults yourself
Before you call customer service:
Please check whether you can eliminate the fault yourself based on the following
information.
Customer service will charge you for advice, even if the appliance is still under
guarantee!
Fault Possible cause Remedial action
Temperature differs
greatly from the set
value. In some cases it is adequate to switch off the
appliance for 5 minutes.
If the temperature is too high wait a few
hours and check whether the temperature
has approached the set value.
If the temperature is too low, check the
temperature again the next day.
Interior light does not
function. The bulb is defective. Replace bulb. Fig. e/B
1. Pull out the mains plug or disconnect the
fuse.
2. Remove bulb cover towards the rear.
3. Change the bulb; replacement bulb,
220ć240 V a.c., E14 lampholder, see
defective bulb for wattage. (Attention!
Krypton bulb available from customer
service only.)
Light switch is sticking.
Fig. e/A Check whether it can be moved.
The frozen food is frozen
solid. Loosen frozen food with a blunt object.
Do not use a knife or pointed object. You
could damage the refrigerant tubing or the
plastic surface.
There is a thick layer of
frost in the freezer
compartment. Defrosting the freezer compartment (see
Defrosting). Always ensure that the freezer
compartment door is closed properly.
Freezer compartment door must click" shut.
Floor of the refrigerator
compartment is wet. The condensation outlet
is blocked.
Fig. 3
Clean the condensation channel and the
outlet (see Cleaning the appliance").
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