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SOUND AND NOISE (cont'd)
OCCURRENCE
SOLUTION
Bubbling or gurgling sound, like water
boiling.
Vibrating or rattling noise.
Refrigerant (used to cool freezer) is circulating throughout the system. This is normal.
Freezer is not level. It rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly. Level the unit. Refer to
"Leveling" in the First Steps Section.
Moisture forms on inside freezer walls.
WATER/MOISTURE/FROST
OUTSIDE FREEZER
Moisture forms on outside of
freezer.
ODOR IN FREEZER
Door will not close.
LIGHT BULB IS NOT ON
WATER/MOISTURE/FROST
INSIDE FREEZER
DOOR PROBLEMS
Floor is uneven or weak. Freezer rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly. Be sure floor can
adequately support freezer. Level the freezer by putting wood or metal shims under part of
the freezer.
Freezer is touching the wall. Relevel the freezer or move freezer slightly. Refer to "Leveling"
in the First Steps Section.
Weather is hot and humid, which increases internal rate of frost build-up. This is normal.
Door is slightly open. See Occurrence “Door Problems.”
Door is kept open too long, or is opened too frequently. Open the door less often.
Door is slightly open, causing the cold air from inside the freezer to meet warm moist air from
outside. See “Door Problems” in the Occurrence Section.
Interior needs to be cleaned. Clean interior with sponge, warm water, and baking soda.
Foods with strong odors are in the freezer. Cover the food tightly.
Freezer is not level. It rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly. This condition can force the
cabinet out of square and misalign the door. Refer to "Leveling" in the First Steps Section.
Floor is uneven or weak. Freezer rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly. Level the floor
by using metal or wood shims under the freezer or brace floor supporting the freezer.
Light bulb is burned out. Follow directions under "Interior Light" in the Freezer Features
Section.
No electric current is reaching the freezer. See Occurrence "Freezer Does Not Run."
