Kenmore
Door or Temperature Alarm Nuisance Trigger
Wine cooler beeps repeatedly or door alarm sounds even though temperature seems normal.
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Possible Causes
Overly sensitive door switch, Slight door misalignment, Control board alarm threshold issue
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Unplug the unit before adjusting door hardware.
Steps:
- Check door closure: Ensure the door is fully closed and not bouncing back due to gasket pressure or shelf interference.
- Adjust hinges: Slightly adjust the door hinges to improve closure and switch engagement.
- Inspect door switch: Verify the door switch is firmly mounted and actuated when the door closes. Replace if intermittent.
- Alarm settings: Some Kenmore models allow disabling or adjusting alarms via the control panel; consult the user manual.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Door Switch (Magnetic Reed Switch)
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