LG LRSXS2706S food freezes in the refrigerator compartment
Cause 1 of 3Food with high water content sits near an air vent. Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service > Cooling, p. 47
First checkMove high-water-content food away from the air vents.
Causes and checks
Food with high water content sits near an air vent. Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service > Cooling, p. 47
- Move high-water-content food away from the air vents.
The refrigerator temperature is set too cold. Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service > Cooling, p. 47
- Raise the set temperature one step at a time and wait for it to stabilize. See Set the refrigerator and freezer temperature.
The room is cold. Below 41 °F (5 °C) food can freeze in the refrigerator compartment, and the refrigerator should not be operated below 55 °F (13 °C). Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service > Cooling, p. 47
- Move the refrigerator to a warmer location.
All 3 causes checked. Contact LG Electronics Customer Information Center: 1-800-243-0000.
Service
If the checks above do not clear it, contact LG Electronics Customer Information Center: 1-800-243-0000, lg.com/us/support/. United States; Canada 1-888-542-2623. Source: Maintenance: Performance Data Sheet, p. 44
Other LRSXS2706S problems
- Refrigerator is not cooling or has no power5 causes in the manual. First: the display shows OFF because Display Mode is on.
- Refrigerator or freezer section is too warm5 causes in the manual. First: the air vents between the freezer and fresh food sections are blocked.
- Icemaker is not making ice6 causes in the manual. First: the refrigerator was installed or the icemaker connected within the last 24 to 48 hours.
- Ice maker is not making enough ice9 causes in the manual. First: craft Ice in 3 ICE mode makes one batch of round ice about every 24 hours.
- Ice is not dispensing5 causes in the manual. First: A refrigerator door is open.
- Water is not dispensing5 causes in the manual. First: A refrigerator or freezer door is open.
- Water dispenses slowly2 causes in the manual. First: the water filter is exhausted.
- Doors will not close correctly or pop open4 causes in the manual. First: food packages block the door.
- Refrigerator wobbles or seems unstable2 causes in the manual. First: the leveling legs are not adjusted properly.
- Interior or door lights do not work2 causes in the manual. First: the refrigerator compartment lamp is an LED.
- Refrigerator will not connect to Wi-Fi3 causes in the manual. First: the router is not on the 2.4 GHz band. The appliance supports 2.4 GHz networks only.
Sources
- Owner's Manual, Side by Side Refrigerator LRSDS2706, LRSXS2706, LRSOS2706, LRSOC2306, LRSXC2306, LHSXS2706, LRSVS2706, LRSWS2806, LLSDS2706, LY27S3240. LG Electronics Inc. Document MFL71823901, revision Rev.12_070826, 2026-07-08, 64 pages, en-US. gscs-b2c.lge.com. Listed on the manufacturer's support page. Retrieved 13 November 2026.
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