SOMETHING NOT WORKING
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If your appliance is not operating correctly, carry out the following checks before contacting your local Service
Force Centre.
I
mportant:
If you call out an engineer to a fault listed below, or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or
installation a charge will be made, even if the appliance is under guarantee.
Symptom
Cause
Solution
Interior Light (refrigerator)
Appliance is not plugged in
Plug in the appliance
does not work
The appliance is not switched on
Switch on the appliance
There is no power to the appliance
Check the main fuse box in the
house
The bulb is not fitted correctly or
Refit the bulb or replace with a
has fused.
new bulb
The appliance does not cool The doors have not been closed
Close the doors
down sufficiently
properly
A door has been opened frequently
Avoid frequent opening of the
doors
The temperature control knob is
Reset as required
not set correctly
Food has been introduced into the
The appliance will cool down in
appliance
due course.
Food is freezing in the fridge The temperature control knob
Reset as required
is incorrectly set
The motor works
Temperature control knob is
Change the setting
continuously. incorrectly
set
The doors are not properly closed
Close the doors
Doors have been opened frequently Avoid frequent opening of the doors
Food has recently been introduced
The appliance will cool down in
into the appliance
due course.
The condenser is dirty
Clean (read the Maintenance &
Cleaning section).
Water/condensation in the
Wet vegetables have been put
This may occur from time to time
vegetable drawer
into the box
Condensation on the
High humidity level in the room.
It does not affect the performance
outside of the cabinet
of the appliance. Increase the
room ventilation.
Doors do not close
The appliance is not level
Level the appliance correctly
The doors are incorrectly aligned
Re-align the doors
Food is preventing the doors
Re-position food
shutting
Noises
The appliance may not be level
Level the appliance
Something may be vibrating inside
Check the contents and shelves
are properly positioned.
