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Question posted by dreamin3 on June 27th, 2012

Ice Maker On/off Switch Has A Red Flashing Light

Nothing in the manual tells why the light is red and flashing. It has been this way since day one. What is the reason for this? Kenmore elite side by side refrigerator model 54789

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Use and Care Guide - Page 3

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Use and Care Guide - Page 4

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Use and Care Guide - Page 5

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Use and Care Guide - Page 6

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Use and Care Guide - Page 9

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Use and Care Guide - Page 10

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Use and Care Guide - Page 11

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Use and Care Guide - Page 12

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Use and Care Guide - Page 13

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Use and Care Guide - Page 14

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Use and Care Guide - Page 15

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Use and Care Guide - Page 16

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Use and Care Guide - Page 18

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Use and Care Guide - Page 20

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Use and Care Guide - Page 21

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Use and Care Guide - Page 22

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Use and Care Guide - Page 23

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Use and Care Guide - Page 24

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Use and Care Guide - Page 26

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