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Troubleshooting, Before you call for service, Danger – Electrolux 15 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

Before You call For Service

If the unit appears to be malfunctioning, read through Normal Operation first. If the problem persists,
check the Troubleshooting Guide. Locate the problem in the guide and refer to the cause and its remedy
before calling for service. The problem could be something very simple which can be solved without a
service call.

DANGER

ELECTROCUTION HAZARD

NEVER attempt to repair or perform maintenance on the unit until the main electrical power has

been disconnected.

Troubleshooting Guide

Troubleshooting – What to check when problems occur

Problem

Possible Cause

Remedy

Unit does not operate.

x

No electrical power to the unit.

x

Cycle selector switch set

improperly.

x

Low air temperature around unit.

x

Make sure power cord is plugged in. Check for

blown fuse or tripped circuit breaker.

x

Make sure cycle selector switch is set to ICE/ON.

x

Surrounding air temperature must be at least

45°F (7°C).

Unit runs but no ice is produced.

x

No water being supplied to the

unit.

x

Check to see that water is connected and turned

on to the unit.

Unit runs but produces very little ice. x Dirty condenser coils.

x

High air temperature around unit.

x

Scale and mineral buildup in unit.

x

Inadequate airflow at the front of

the unit.

x

Cleaning cycle recently performed

x

Clean the condenser. See Maintenance.

x

Surrounding air temperature of over 90°F (32°C).

Low ice production at high temperatures is

normal.

x

Clean unit. See Maintenance.

x

Remove items blocking airflow.

x

Allow unit to reach the set temperature to produce

ice normally

Ice is slow to release or does not

release from the evaporator.

x

Ice-making system is dirty.

x

Unit is not level.

x

Low air temperature around the unit.

x

Run unit through automatic clean cycle. See

Maintenance.

x

See Leveling the Unit.

x

Surrounding air temperature must be at least 50°F

(10°C).