Lg French Door Refrigerator Smells From Behind

We took off back panel in back near bottom to expose drip pan.

Lg french door refrigerator smells from behind.

The lg lmxc23796s 23 cu. I had an odor problem on new kitchenaid refrigerator with icemaker french door and freezer on bottom. If you can smell the oder coming from the air that is being fed from the freezer into the refrigerator then the problem is something that has defrosted and ran into the area behind the back cover inside the freezer. Odors in the refrigerator s freezer or fresh food compartment may not be apparent but it will still affect the smell and taste of water and ice.

What you need to do is remove the food from the freezer and pull the back cover out. If this is a new installation it is necessary to flush out the first 2 gallons of water and dispose the first 2 bins of ice this will allow any debris in the lines to be cleared out and enable the filter to fully engage. We purchased new lg french door 2 months ago and from first day the water and ice smelling so bad. A number of electrical problems can cause a burning smell in your refrigerator.

Welcome to the lg customer support channel. I have cleaned the complete inside of my lg french door refrigerator with a mixture of baking soda and water and a solution of vinegar and water. There was a solid black film that covered the entire pan. One line of lg refrigerators recalled back in 2005 contained a design defect that caused the refrigerator light to remain illuminated after the door was closed.

It is not a chemical or rotting food smell. 4 door french door smart refrigerator is the ideal option if you want the most state of the art model. Do not know how it got there. It was dried when we looked but obviously at one time it was a liquid.

The fresh air filter prevents and removes odors from your refrigerator and keeps it smelling pure and fresh. Lg tech came today and said the stainless steel hose is not recommended where as according to best buy the stainless steel refrigerator water line kit is best. If it is a plastic smell you need to leave the unit between 6 8 hours with open door to allow the smell to escape from the unit and also put 2 pieces of coal for 48 hours. The back side of the refrigerator is close to wall.

Lg makes a wide range of excellent refrigerators so there s bound to be a model that fits your kitchen s layout and your food storage needs.