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Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Refrigerator does not Control in OFF position. • Move the control to a
operate temperature setting.
Refrigerator is • Push the plug completely
unplugged. into the outlet.
The fuse is blown/circuit • Replace fuse or reset
breaker is tripped. the breaker.
Vibration or rattling Front leveling legs • See Leveling Legs.
(slight vibration (on some models)
is normal) need adjusting.
Refrigerator is on • Use shims to level the
an uneven surface. refrigerator.
Motor operates for Normal when refrigerator • Wait 24 hours for the
long periods or cycles is first plugged in. refrigerator to completely
cool down.
Often occurs when • This is normal.
large
amounts of food
are placed in refrigerator.
Door left open. • Check to see if package is
holding door open.
Hot weather or frequent • This is normal.
door openings.
Temperature control • See About the control.
set at the coldest setting.
Not enough clearance • See Clearances in Preparing
from the wall. to install the refrigerator.
Door will not open Refrigerator is locked • Unlock the door with
(lock is available the key. If the key has
on some models). been lost, a replacement
key can be ordered by
visiting our Website
www.GEAppliances.com,
or calling GE Parts and
Accessories, 800.626.2002.
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