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Question posted by oufpat on May 30th, 2015

Water Pooling

Water is pooling at the bottom of my fridge and ice is building up in freezer. How do I correct this problem?

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on May 30th, 2015 7:47 PM
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Please see this RepairClinic page. The links most likely to solve are the sixth and ninth. Good luck!


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User Instructions - Page 1

...You will need assistance, call us at 1-800-688-9900. This symbol alerts you to reduce the chance of the refrigerator interior. Always read and obey all safety messages. If you don't immediately follow the safety alert symbol and either the ... DANGER You can happen if the instructions are very important. If you should experience a problem not covered in this high-quality product.
User Instructions - Page 2

... clean glass shelves or covers with warm water when they will sit for cleaning or service, be sure to protect the floor. Glass shelves and covers are not problems of your refrigerator before operating. ■ Remove doors from your old refrigerator. Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer: ■ Take off the doors. ■...
User Instructions - Page 3

...installation, cleaning, or removing a light bulb, turn the control (Thermostat, Refrigerator or Freezer Control depending on each side and at the back for leaks. NOTE: It...water line connections. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to swing open. To ensure proper ventilation for your refrigerator has an ice maker, allow extra space at the top. When installing your refrigerator...
User Instructions - Page 4

... kPa): ■ Check to allow for leaks. Check for cleaning. The ice maker is a cold water pipe. ■ Horizontal pipe will help avoid damage to the refrigerator as shown. Obtain a water strainer from your water pressure, call a licensed, qualified plumber. Water Pressure A cold water supply with water pressure of between 30 and 120 psi (207 and 827 kPa...
User Instructions - Page 5

...opposite side of freezer door. Refrigerator Doors TOOLS ...ice produced. See Base Grille graphic. 3. See Graphic 1-1. 2. Complete the Installation WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. If you are in the Center Hinge graphic. Remove cabinet hinge hole plugs from the bottom front of freezer door as shown. Close the refrigerator...
User Instructions - Page 6

.... For Style 2, slide trim down as shown in Graphic 6-3. Reinstall top hinge cover. Remove the door hinge hole plug from both the freezer and refrigerator doors and move them to the other side. Remove door hinge hole plug from the cabinet top and move to opposite side. See Graphic 6-2. 9. Tighten ...
User Instructions - Page 7

... Handle Screws B. Door Handle Sealing Screws 7 Front View Side View 5 A. Door Stop Screw A B B. Door Hinge Hole Plug A. Round-Head Handle Screw 7 Top Hinge Center Hinge A B A. Freezer Door Handle 4 A A. Standard Doors Door Removal & Replacement Base Grille Top Hinge A B C A.
User Instructions - Page 9

... the top hinge cover. CONDITION/REASON: ADJUSTMENT: REFRIGERATOR too warm REFRIGERATOR or TEMPERATURE Control one setting higher FREEZER too warm/too little ice FREEZER or TEMPERATURE Control one setting higher MAX ice production switch REFRIGERATOR too cold REFRIGERATOR or TEMPERATURE Control one setting lower FREEZER too cold FREEZER or TEMPERATURE Control one on either side. 2. If...
User Instructions - Page 10

...% or 50% position. ■ For maximum ice production move the ice level adjustment arm to the 100% position. If a softened water supply cannot be only as good as the quality of ice in a 24-hour period. ■ To increase ice production, lower the freezer and refrigerator temperature. To manually turn the ice maker ON, simply lower the wire...
User Instructions - Page 11

... bin or shelf back in the correct position. ■ Crisper cover in warm water. 3. 2. Wash stainless steel and painted metal exteriors with a soft brush to this reduction, you may run longer than your old model. Changing the Light Bulbs NOTE: Not all bulbs will not cool the refrigerator more quickly. Do not use...
User Instructions - Page 12

Contributes to moisture build-up is too warm ■ New installation? Minimize door openings and keep door fully closed . Ice and Water The ice maker is an indication of ice recently removed? The ice cubes are hollow or small NOTE: This is not producing ice or not enough iceRefrigerator connected to store food. ■ Are there minerals (such...
User Instructions - Page 13

...the date of purchase. 6. Service calls to refrigerator or freezer product failures. 7. This warranty is reported to ..., you can find your product or you would like to correct house wiring or plumbing. 2. Damage resulting from accident, alteration... or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR...

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