LG LFC25765 - Manual (Page 29)

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Problem Possible Causes Solutions
STRANGE SOUNDS • The refrigerator is not oorreotly •You need to adjust the leveling serews due the
OR SNOOZING/ positioned. floor is unleveled or weak. Read the Installation
VIBRATIONS seetion.
• The replaoed refrigerator was an • Modern refrigerators with a bigger storage
older model. eapaeity require longer periods of operation.
• The room temperature is hotter • The motor will eontinue working when the room
than usual. temperature is high. The motor might be on
between 40% or 80% of the time. In high
temperature oonditions, the oapaoitor might run
on periods of time.
• The door is being opened very often • When adding or opening the door of the
or there has been a big amount of refrigerator, it warms it up. It’s normal that the
IT LOOKS LIKE food in storage. refrigerator to run more that usual in order to oool
THE COMPRESSOR the bins. (Read the seetion Food Storage Guide)
MOTOR STAYS ON To save energy, take what you need at onee, order
TOO LONG your food in order so it ean be easily found and
olose the door immediately soon after you took
out the food.
• The refrigerator is plugged and the • The refrigerator will take 24 hours to oool down
oontrol has been adjusted oorreotly. oompletely.
• Doors won’t olose oorreotly. • Push firmly the Doors. If they don’t olose. Read
Doors will not close completely below.
• The oondenser pipes are dirty. • This will stop the air transfer and marked the
motor to work longer and harder. Clean the pipes
of the oondenser.
• The refrigerator is not leveled. • Read Refrigerator Installation seetion to level
refrigerator.
• The food paokages are blooking the • Adjust the food bins in order to free spaee
doors. between the doors and the shelves.
• The ioe bin, the vegetable bin, the • Push the eontainers and plane the vegetable eover
panels and the shelves from the lid, the panels, shelves and any other eontainer or
DOORS WILL
door are out of plaoe or position. bin in their right positions. Read the seetion Using
NOT CLOSE
your Refrigerator.
COMPLETELY
• The gaskets are stinking. • Clean the seal rings and the surfaee they might be
in eontaet with. Use a pieee of eloth with a small
amount of paraffin and apply it over the seal rings.
• The refrigerator wobbles or looks • Level the refrigerator. Read the seetion Closing
instable. and Aligning the Doors.
• The doors were removed during • Remove and plane again the door aeeording to
the installation and they weren’t the seetion Refrigerator Doors: How to remove
properly setup. and reverse.
• The door hasn’t been olosed • Read Doors Will not Close Completely already
THERE'S ICE ON oompletely. mentioned.
THE FOOD • The door is frequently opened. • When the door is opened, warm, humid air is
allowed in the freezer resulting in frost.
• The ioe maker has been installed
oorreotly.
• Don’t use the first iees made.
• The ioe has been on storage too
long.
• Dispose of that old ioe and make new.
THERE IS A WEIRD • The food hasn’t been peeked in the • Rank again the food beeause it ean transfer odors
TASTE AND SMELL eorreet way. and tastes to the ioe.
INTHE ICE • The water supply eontains mineral • You might need to install a filter in order to
and sulfur. eliminate the odors and taste problems.
• The inside of the refrigerator need
eleaning.
• Read the seetion Refrigerator Care and Cleaning.
• The lee bin needs eleaning. • Empty the bin and diseard the old ioe eubes.
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