Refrigerator/Freezer Does Not Operate — No power or warm temperatures

What does Fridge/Freezer Does Not Operate mean?

The Refrigerator or freezer is not turning on, or it is running but the temperature inside remains warm. This indicates a power supply issue or an incorrect temperature setting.

• Power cord is not plugged in properly.
• Temperature control is not set correctly.
• Refrigerator is located near a heat source or direct sunlight.
• Not enough clearance between Refrigerator and nearby walls or cabinets.
• Energy Saver mode is activated.
• The Refrigerator is overloaded or food is blocking the vents.

Click steps to track your progress.

1. 1

   Properly plug in the power cord firmly into a wall socket.

2. 2

   Set the temperature control lower for the Refrigerator and freezer.

3. 3

   Move the Refrigerator away from direct sunlight or any heat sources.

4. 4

   Ensure there is at least a 2.5 inches (5 cm) gap between the Refrigerator's back/sides and walls/cabinets for proper ventilation.

5. 5

   Deactivate Energy Saver mode.

6. 6

   Do not overload the Refrigerator and ensure food is not blocking the vents.