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Table 3-6. Refrigerator-Ice Maker Troubleshooting - Continued
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
3.
UNIT RUNS BUT DOES NOT COOL OR FREEZE TO PROPER TEMPERATURE
Step 1.
Check for leak in refrigerant system.
Check and make repair.
Step 2.
Check for defective control.
Check and make repair.
Step 3.
Check for dirty condenser.
Clean condenser.
Step 4.
Unit too close to wall or to a heat emitting appliance.
Move out from wall, or to a cooler spot.
4.
REFRIGERATOR EVAPORATOR OR COILS WITH EXCESSIVE FROST BUILDUP.
Step 1.
Check for faulty control.
Check, if defective, replace.
Step 2.
Check if control too far from coil.
Check, if defective, replace.
Step 3.
Check if controls set too high.
Set to lower number.
Step 4.
Check for dirty condenser.
Clean condenser.
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