31
Before You Call (continued)
CONCERN
POTENTIAL CAUSE
COMMON SOLUTION
DIGITAL TEMPERATURE DISPLAY
Digital temperature
displays are flashing.
•
Electronic control system has
detected a performance prob-
lem.
•
Call your Sears service representative, who can inter-
pret any messages or number codes flashing on the
digital displays.
WATER DISPENSER
Dispenser will not
dispense water.
• Household water line valve is
not open.
• Ice and water filter cartridge is
clogged.
•
Filter not fully installed.
•
Open household water line valve. See CONCERN
column AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER.
• Replace filter cartridge.
• Push filter in until you hear a “click”.
Water has an odd
taste and/or odor.
•
Water has been in the tank for
a period of time.
•
Unit not properly connected to
cold water line.
•
Draw and discard 10-12 glasses of water to freshen
the supply and completely rinse out the tank.
•
Connect unit to cold water line that supplies water to
the kitchen faucet.
Water pressure is
extremely low.
• Cut-off and cut-on pressures
are too low (well systems only).
•
Reverse osmosis system is in
regenerative phase.
• Have someone turn up the cut-off and cut-on pres
-
sure on the water pump system (well systems only).
•
It is normal for a reverse osmosis system to be below
20 psi during the regenerative phase.
WATER/MOISTURE/FROST INSIDE REFRIGERATOR
Moisture collects on
inside of refrigerator
walls.
•
Weather is hot and humid.
•
Door is slightly open.
•
The rate of frost buildup and internal sweating
increases.
• See CONCERN column OPENING/CLOSING OF
DOORS/DRAWERS.
Water collects on
bottom side of drawer
cover.
•
Vegetables contain and give
off moisture.
•
It is not unusual to have moisture on the bottom side
of the cover.
•
Move humidity control (some models) to lower set-
ting.
Water collects in bot-
tom of drawer.
•
Washed vegetables and fruit
drain while in the drawer.
•
Dry items before putting them in the drawer. Water
collecting in bottom of drawer is normal.
WATER/MOISTURE/FROST OUTSIDE REFRIGERATOR
Moisture collects on
outside of refrigerator
or between doors.
•
Weather is humid.
•
Door is slightly open, causing
cold air from inside refrig-
erator to meet warm air from
outside.
•
This is normal in humid weather. When humidity is
lower, the moisture should disappear.
• See CONCERN column OPENING/CLOSING OF
DOORS/DRAWERS.
