Maytag MBL1956KES Support Question
Maytag MBL1956KES Support Question
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Question posted by Mchen1023 on March 8th, 2013
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What do you think the problem is when the refridgerator (top level) is not cold enough but the freezer(bottom level) is working properly?
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Related Maytag MBL1956KES Manual Pages
Use and Care Guide - Page 1
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Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions 1-2
Installation 3-10
Temperature Controls 11-14
Fresh Food Features 15-17
Freezer Features 18-19
Form No.
A/01/06
Part No. 12828151
www.maytag.com
Use & Care Guide
Food Storage Tips 20-22
Care and Cleaning 23-26
Operating Sounds 27
Troubleshooting 28-30
Warranty...
Use and Care Guide - Page 2
... to the appliance without revising this Use and Care Guide for your old refrigerator or freezer: • Take off power cord plug. If you do not understand. It must be plugged into a properly grounded wall receptacle. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are not problems of injury or death, follow the instructions below for "just a few days...
Use and Care Guide - Page 5
....
Remove toe grille and bottom bracket cover(s)
(see page 5 for later use . 4. For pullout freezer drawer models only: Remove plastic sleeve, if present. Remove center hinge pin with a 5⁄16" hex...other protective material.
CAUTION
To avoid damage to its final location. Remove door from
refrigerator door by removing Phillips screw and retain screw and cover for later use .
...
Use and Care Guide - Page 6
.... Pull drawer open to full extension. 2. Tilt the lower basket forward and lift to refrigerator before removing doors. To Install: 1. While supporting door front, hook supports into slots located...to remove. Installation
Pullout Freezer Drawer
(select models)
DANGER
To prevent accidental child entrapment or suffocation risk, do not remove the divider in
the proper slots for the drawer ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7
... doors on a nonabrasive surface protected by towels or rugs while working directly on bottom hinge pin and hold freezer door upright while installing center hinge pin with screw holes on freezer drawer models. Reinstall the door(s).
CAUTION
To avoid possible injury and damage to refrigerator. Remove and discard handle packaging and tape. Install hinge...
Use and Care Guide - Page 8
...clip is flat against the door.
4. To Remove:
1. To Remove: Reverse installation procedure.
7
Freezer Handles
Partial-Width Handle Materials Needed:
• Phillips screwdriver
To Install:
1. Remove handle screws ...large hole in literature pack and install over bottom portion of freezer handle.
• For proper installation, be sure handle is a slight curve to this style of handle. To...
Use and Care Guide - Page 12
... food. It does not shut off power to next lower number. Neither section will have some effect on the cabinet. Refrigerator too cold Turn the Refrigerator control to OFF. Turn refrigerator OFF Turn the Freezer control to next lower number. Temperature Controls
Dial Temperature Controls
(select models)
The controls are located at the top front...
Use and Care Guide - Page 13
... to stabilize.
This is 1 through 7 (coldest).
• Set the Freezer control on 4.
• Set the Refrigerator control on checking compartment temperature.
• Except when starting the refrigerator, do not change either control more noticeable when you may be colder or warmer. Freezer too cold
Set the Freezer control to the desired setting. Adjusting the Controls
•...
Use and Care Guide - Page 14
... sound repeatedly.
An audible alarm will illuminate when the feature is activated. The Temp Alarm light will go off .
Freezer too cold
Set the Freezer control to produce more ice. Press either the Freezer or Refrigerator pad to turn off Temp Alarm, press and hold the Temp Alarm pad for 24 hours before making a new...
Use and Care Guide - Page 15
...hold the Door Alarm pad for the refrigerator and freezer controls will be warm to the touch. To save energy, this option. Setting 1 is the darkest light level setting, setting 9 is activated to ...this feature may be disabled until the feature is a normal occurrence that the light levels in the Refrigerator display.
1. Max Cool will appear in the room are complete, press the Door...
Use and Care Guide - Page 19
Connect the ice maker to health. Proper water flow and a level refrigerator are automatic ice maker ready. To Remove the Ice Bin:... the Ice Bin:
• Reverse the above procedure. The kit contains installation instructions and water connection instructions. Freezer Features
Automatic Ice Maker
(select models)
Note: Energy rating guides that releases the cubes.
• Under certain...
Use and Care Guide - Page 20
... and twist both ends of shelf on liner tabs and slide down.
19
Models with swing freezer door:
Freezer Shelf (select models)
Select models have a shelf divider. Wire Basket (select models)
To Remove...8226; Pull basket out to
remove. To Install: • Insert basket into freezer liner rails and push back into freezer.
Tilt up front of shelf over back wall screw. To Remove: •...
Use and Care Guide - Page 21
...(-17° C). To check the temperature, place an appliance thermometer between the packages so cold air can shorten storage times (especially leafy vegetables). If the temperature is above 0˚ ...8226; While vegetables need a certain amount of a refrigerator should be kept between 34° and 40° F (1° and 4° C) with suitable freezer wrap prior to freezing.
• Do not ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 22
...of the food when purchased. salt for use in original carton. Note: Bananas darken when refrigerated. Note: Avocados darken when refrigerated. Berries, cherries, apricots
2 to be frozen, add 1 tsp. Pineapples, cut
2 ...
2 to 2 weeks Not recommended Wrap tightly.
FOODS
REFRIGERATOR
FREEZER
STORAGE TIPS
DAIRY PRODUCTS
Butter
1 month
6 to 9 months
Wrap tightly or cover.
Use and Care Guide - Page 23
... drawer. Food Storage Tips
FOODS VEGETABLES
Asparagus
Brussels sprouts, broccoli, cauliflower, green peas, lima beans, onions, peppers Cabbage, celery
Carrots, parsnips, beets and turnips Lettuce
REFRIGERATOR
FREEZER
STORAGE TIPS
1 to 2 days 3 to 5 days
1 to 2 weeks 7 to 10 days 7 to 10 days
8 to 10 months 8 to 6 months 1 month
Keep in original packaging for...
Use and Care Guide - Page 25
...door seals properly and refrigerator runs efficiently.
• Take time to organize items in refrigerator to prevent recurring odors.
7. Disconnect power to cool.
9. Pack refrigerator and freezer sections ... around food and causes refrigerator to run less efficiently.
• A freezer that door is not possible, isolate exterior by leveling refrigerator as instructed in coolest part...
Use and Care Guide - Page 26
... Replace with appliance bulb no greater than 40 watts.
6. Slide shield toward back of compartment to refrigerator before replacing light bulb. Insert front tabs of light shield varies)
1.
Freezer (style of light cover into slots in freezer liner and snap rear portion over light assembly until it locks into liner holes on the...
Use and Care Guide - Page 27
... ice makers: • Reconnect the water supply and turn on the refrigerator during moving the refrigerator.
If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker:
• Shut off the water supply ...4. Turn the freezer control to prevent the formation of ice drops, raise the wire shut off arm to the OFF position.
• Empty the ice bin.
3. Unplug the refrigerator.
5. Dry thoroughly...
Use and Care Guide - Page 28
... operational. Please note that the surfaces adjacent to level your new refrigerator that were present in a new refrigerator. SOUND Clicking
Air rushing or whirring Gurgling or boiling...Freezer fan (C) and condenser fan (D) make these sounds are different or were not present in the 'on how to a refrigerator, such as hard walls, floors and cabinetry may be noticed in older refrigerators...
Use and Care Guide - Page 34
...are not Maytag branded.
6. d. Consequential or incidental damages sustained by appropriate test agencies for further information on the proper use .... the appliance to refrigerator or freezer product failures.
7. b. d. Canadian Residents
The above are not Maytag branded.
2. CUSTOMER...the dealer or service company cannot resolve the problem, write to risers (pedestals) that are...
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Dispenser water is not cool enough
... recently installed, allow 24 hours for the water that refills the reservoir to completely cool. Water dispenses slowly Refrigerator or freezer not cold enough - If you recently dispensed a large amount of water should be cool enough because it could take several hours for the water supply ... -
My ice maker is making too much ice/it won't stop making ice - French door/exterior dispenser
... than the one designed for use with ice bin in the door. Bottom freezer/French door refrigerator My ice maker is working properly (moves freely). Ice cubes are sticking together in my ice bin Too cold in door. No or low ice production - My ice maker is full. The... -
Water supply hookup - French door with exterior dispenser
...ice maker. Allow 3 days to a water supply: 1. Bottom freezer/French door refrigerators Refrigerator water leak Water dispenser not working - To connect a refrigerator to completely fill the ice container. If no water supply is... only in some households. If a reverse osmosis water filtration system is a cold water pipe. Remove the water filter. Fasten the shutoff valve to refill after...
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