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Something not working, Symptom, Solution – Electrolux ECM 3857 User Manual

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Something not Working

If the appliance is not working correctly, please carry out the following checks before contacting your local Electrolux

Service Force Centre

SYMPTOM

No power to the appliance

The temperature in the freezer is too high

The freezer lid will not open

Excessive frost and ice has built up

Noise

SOLUTION

Check there is power at the socket

Check there is not a power cut by checking the

household lights.

Check the mains fuse has not blown.
Check the thermostat is turned to the correct setting

relevant to ambient conditions.

Check the ambient temperature is within the

appliance's operating limits of 10° 32°C.
Has the lid just been opened? If so leave for a few

minutes to allow the air pressure to equalise.

Adjust the thermostat to give correct temperature

control. See 'Temperature Control'.

Large quantities of food have recently been placed in

the cabinet/and or the lid is frequently opened.

Check that air ventilation is not obstructed.Ensure the

lid has not been left open.

Check that nothing is preventing the lid from closing.

Is the lid gasket intact and clean?

Has advised periodic defrosting been carried out.

Refer to 'Normal Operating Sounds'

If after all these checks your appliance still does not operate

correctly, contact your local Electrolux Service Force

Centre.

Please note that it will be necessary to provide proof of

purchase for any in-guarantee service calls.
In-guarantee customers should ensure that the above

checks have been made, as the engineer will make a

charge if the fault is not a mechanical or electrical

breakdown.

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