CHECK AND TEST 1
Step 1
Take note of the distance
(A) between door and
mechanical switch pin
when door is closed.
Step 2
Power on the appliance,
and open the fridge door
to check if LED is on or
off.
DIAGNOSIS 1
CHECK AND TEST 2
CHECK AND TEST 2
Step 1
Press the mechanical
switch pin down for the
same distance (A), and
check if LED is off or not
CHECK AND TEST 3
Step 1
Check if top hinge cover
is deformed or cracked.
PROCEDURE 1
Step 1
Unscrew hinge cover.
Step 2
Remove the cover.
Step 3
Check if the terminal is
connected well or not.
Step 4
Press the clip of the
switch to loosen the
switch.
Step 5
Remove the switch from
the hinge cover.
PROCEDURE 2
CHECK AND TEST 4
Step 1
Check if top hinge cover
is installed properly.
Improper Condition
Hinge cover is
upwarped, and
misaligned with hinge.
Correct Condition
Hinge cover is well
aligned with hinge.
DIAGNOSIS 4
CHECK AND TEST 5
Step 1
Unscrew hinge cover.
Step 2
Remove the cover.
Step 3
Check if the terminal is
connected well or not.
DIAGNOSIS 5
CHECK AND TEST 6
Step 1
Take note of the distance
(A) between door and
mechanical switch pin
when door is closed
Step 2
After powering on the
appliance, open the
fridge door to check if
LED is on or off.
Step 3
Push the mechanical
switch pin to the same
distance as step 1 for 5
seconds, and check if
LED is off or not
DIAGNOSIS 6
CHECK AND TEST 7
Step 1
Use multimeter to test
the resistance value
when switch button is
detached.
Step 2
Use multimeter to test
the resistance value
when switch pin is
pressed down for a while
(A).
DIAGNOSIS 7
PROCEDURE 2
Step 1
Press the clip of the
switch to loosen the
switch.
Step 2
Remove the switch from
the hinge cover.
Step 3
Reverse procedures
above in step 1 and 2 to
install new mechanical
switch and reinstall hinge
cover.
CHECK AND TEST 8
Step 1
Take note of the distance
between door and
mechanical switch pin
when door is closed
Step 2
After powering on the
appliance, open the
fridge door to check if
LED is on or off.
Step 3
Push the mechanical
switch pin to the same
distance as step 1 for 5
seconds, and check if
LED is off or not
DIAGNOSIS 8
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