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Kenmore Refrigerator Tripping GFCI: Stop Safely and Isolate the Fault
A Kenmore refrigerator that repeatedly trips a GFCI should remain unplugged until the appliance and circuit are assessed. The trip is a protective response to a possible fault or leakage condition; it is not a reason to bypass the GFCI, move the refrigerator to another outlet, use an extension cord or perform a live test.
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LG LFC22770ST Refrigerator Keeps Tripping GFCI After a Control-Board Failure
Treat a repeatedly tripping GFCI on an LG LFC22770ST—especially after a control board has already burned—as an electrical safety fault, not a reset or outlet-conversion project. Keep the refrigerator disconnected, do not bypass the GFCI, do not replace it with an ordinary outlet, and do not perform live voltage or leakage tests.