Maytag 111405-1 Service Manual download pdf (Page 17)

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Troubleshooting Chart

Symptom Possible Causes Corrective Action

No power to unit Check for power at outlet. Check

fuse box/circuit breaker for blown

fuse or tripped breaker. Replace or

reset.

Faulty power cord Check with test light at unit; if no

circuit and current is indicated at

outlet, replace or repair.

Low voltage Check input voltage for proper

voltage. Take appropriate action to

correct voltage supply problem.

Unit does not run

Faulty compressor Check compressor motor windings

for opens/shorts.

Perform compressor diagnostic test

Replace if necessary.

Excessive door opening Consumer education

Overloading of shelves Consumer education

Warm or hot foods placed in cabinet Consumer education

Cold control set too warm Set control to colder setting.

Poor door seal Level cabinet. Adjust hinges.

Replace gasket.

Refrigerator airflow Check auto damper is opening by

removing grille. With door open,

damper should open. Replace if

faulty.

Interior light remains on Check switch. Replace if necessary.

Faulty condenser fan or evaporator

fan

Check fan and wiring. Replace if

necessary.

Refrigerator section too warm

Faulty compressor Replace compressor.

Troubleshooting chart on following pages contains symptoms that may be seen in malfunctioning units. Each

symptom is accompanied by one or more possible causes and by a possible remedy or test to determine if

components are working properly.

To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death, disconnect electrical power source to unit, unless test

procedures require power to be connected. Discharge capacitor through a resistor before attempting to service.

Ensure all ground wires are connected before certifying unit as repaired and/or operational.

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