Electrolux 253.4475 Use & Care Manual - Page 23
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Before You Call (continued)
CONCERN
Sound And Noise
Louder sound levels
whenever freezer is
on.
Louder sound levels
when compressor
comes on.
Popping or cracking
sound when compres-
sor comes on.
Bubbling or gurgling
sound.
Vibrating or rattling
noise.
Water / Moisture / Frost Inside Freezer
Moisture forms on
inside freezer walls.
Odor In Freezer
Odors in freezer.
Door Problems
Door will not close.
Light Is Not On
Light is not on.
POTENTIAL CAUSE
• Modern freezers have increased
storage capacity and more
stable temperatures. They require
heavy duty compressors.
• Freezer operates at higher pres-
sures during the start of the ON
cycle.
• Metal parts undergo expansion and
contraction, as in hot water pipes.
• Refrigerant (used to cool freezer)
is circulating throughout the
system.
• Freezer is not level. It rocks on the
floor when it is moved slightly.
• Floor is uneven or weak.
• Freezer is touching the wall.
• Weather is hot and humid, which in-
creases internal rate of frost buildup.
• Door is slightly open.
• Door is kept open too long.
• Interior needs to be cleaned.
• Foods with strong odors are in
the freezer.
• Freezer is not level. It rocks on the
floor when it is moved slightly.
• Floor is uneven or weak.
• The light is burned out or LED
light is damaged.
• No electric current is reaching
the freezer.
• Control system has disabled
lights because one or both doors
were left open too long.
COMMON SOLUTION
• This is normal. When the surrounding noise level is
low, you might hear the compressor running while it
cools the interior.
• This is normal. Sound will level off or disappear as
freezer continues to run.
• This is normal. Sound will level off or disappear as
freezer continues to run.
• This is normal.
• Level the freezer. Refer to "LEVELING" section.
• Ensure floor can adequately support freezer. Level the freezer
by putting wood or metal shims under part of the freezer.
• Re-level freezer or move freezer slightly. Refer to
"LEVELING" in the "FIRST STEPS" section.
• This is normal.
• See "DOOR PROBLEMS".
• Open the door less often.
• Clean interior with sponge, warm water, and baking
soda. Replace air filter.
• Cover the food tightly.
• This condition can force the cabinet out of square and
misalign the door. Refer to "LEVELING" section.
• Ensure floor can adequately support freezer. Level the
freezer by putting wood or metal shims under part of
the freezer.
• Follow directions under "LED Lighting" section.
• See "Freezer does not run" in this Before You Call
table.
• Close and reopen door(s) to enable lights.
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