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Refrigeration

5 Ways to Troubleshoot an Electrolux Refrigerator Leaking Water

A leaky refrigerator results in messy puddles and concern for bigger problems. Fortunately, most leaks have a straightforward cause and solution. Why is my Electrolux refrigerator leaking water? A loose or damaged water inlet hose may need tightening or replacement. Determine the source of refrigerator leaks with these five common causes.

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Refrigeration

Why Your GE Refrigerator Ice Tastes Bad or Smells Funny

Wondering why ice from my GE refrigerator smells or tastes bad? If frozen items aren’t properly wrapped or contained, ice can absorb food odor. Troubleshoot why GE refrigerator ice tastes bad with these common causes: 1. Contaminated tap water. 2. Ice cubes are absorbing food odors. 3. Ice cubes are old and stale. 4. Refrigerator water filter needs to be replaced. 5. Ice maker is dirty and needs to be cleaned.

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Refrigeration

5 Common Reasons Why Your Frigidaire Refrigerator Runs Loud

It can be startling when our refrigerator noise changes from a familiar low hum to a loud noise. Whether it’s buzzing, rattling or clicking, when a Frigidaire refrigerator runs loud something may be amiss. Fortunately, some of these noises result from common causes with DIY solutions.

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How to Clean Sub-Zero PRO48 Refrigerator Condenser Coils
Refrigeration

How to Clean Sub-Zero PRO48 Refrigerator Condenser Coils

Is your Sub Zero refrigerator not staying cold like it should? One of the most common reasons for refrigerators having trouble maintaining a cold enough temperature is dirty condenser coils. Here’s how to quickly and easily clean your coils to restore your refrigerator’s cooling power..

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Refrigeration

Why Won’t My Refrigerator Cool?

One of the most common refrigerator repair problems we encounter is when a refrigerator won’t cool. There can be many reasons why your refrigerator is warm. From a door that won’t close properly to dirty condenser coils. Here’s how to identify and fix the problem.

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