Most common
problems & fixes

Is your Zanussi ZRT 6656 letting you down? Don't worry, we're here to help. Check out our list of the most common problems and how to fix them yourself.

No power to the appliance

No power at the socket. There is a power cut. The fuse has blown. Thermostat control knob is set at '0'.

Check there is power at the socket. Check the fuse has not blown. Check the thermostat control knob setting.

The temperature in the appliance is too high

The thermostat control knob is set too high. The door has been left open.

Set the thermostat control knob to a warmer position. Check the door has not been left open.

The temperature in the appliance is too low

The thermostat control knob is set too low.

Check that the thermostat control knob is turned to the correct setting relative to ambient conditions.

Excessive frost and ice has built up

The door gasket is dirty. The appliance is not level.

Check the door gasket is intact and clean. Check if the appliance stands stable.

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Quick setup

Follow these easy steps to get your Zanussi ZRT 6656 Refrigerator up and running in no time.

1

Transportation and Unpacking

The appliance and the interior fittings are protected for transport. Remove all packaging and any adhesive tape.

2

Cleaning Before First Use

Wash the inside of the appliance with lukewarm water with a little bicarbonate of soda added (5 ml to 0.5 litre of water). Do not use soap or detergent as the smell may linger. Dry thoroughly.

3

Location

Locate the appliance in a well-ventilated room, ensuring that the air openings of the cabinet are not obstructed. Avoid placing the cabinet close to sources of heat, such as a cooker, dishwasher, or radiator.

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Compact Yet Spacious

The Zanussi - Electrolux ZRT 6656 may look compact, but it packs a punch with its spacious interior! It's like a magic trick in your kitchen - more room for your food without taking up extra space.

Energy Efficient Star

This fridge is not just cool, it's super energy-efficient too! With an Energy Class A rating, it keeps your food fresh while being gentle on the environment and your wallet.

Troubleshooting

The Zanussi ZRT 6656 Refrigerator has some known problems that occur often. Here are some easy to do solutions for the problems or error codes your Zanussi might be giving you.

No power to the appliance

The appliance is not receiving electrical power. Check there is power at the socket, ensure the fuse has not blown, and verify that the power cut is not in effect.

Temperature too high

The temperature inside the appliance is higher than desired. Set the thermostat control knob to a colder position, ensure the door is closed properly, and check for obstructions preventing the door from closing.

Temperature too low

The temperature inside the appliance is lower than desired. Set the thermostat control knob to a warmer position to achieve the desired temperature.

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General Information

The Zanussi - Electrolux ZRT 6656 Refrigerator is designed for domestic use and should be installed in an environment where the ambient temperature ranges between 16-32 °C to ensure optimal performance.

Storage Capacities

It features a gross capacity of 155 liters and a net capacity of 152 liters for fresh food storage.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Regular cleaning is recommended to maintain efficiency. The inside and accessories should be cleaned with warm water and bicarbonate of soda. The condenser and compressor at the back should be dusted with a brush or vacuum cleaner to prevent dust accumulation.

Child Safety

Children should not be allowed to tamper with the controls or play with the appliance to prevent accidents.

Problem Solving

Common issues include no power to the appliance, temperature irregularities, and excessive frost. These can often be resolved by checking the power supply, adjusting the thermostat, or defrosting the appliance.

Energy Efficiency

The refrigerator has an energy consumption rate of 0.422 kWh per day, equivalent to 154 kWh per year, and is classified as an A energy-rated appliance according to EU standards.

Installation and Safety

The appliance should be installed in a cool, well-ventilated area, away from heat sources. Ensure proper ventilation by keeping the air openings clear, and note that the refrigerator contains the refrigerant isobutane, which is environmentally friendly but flammable.

Defrosting

The fridge compartment defrosts automatically when the motor stops. Manual defrosting is not necessary, but avoid using mechanical devices to accelerate the process.

Energy Saving Tips

To save energy, avoid placing the appliance near heat sources, ensure that food is cooled to room temperature before storage, and keep the door closed as much as possible to prevent warm air from entering.

Customer Service

For service or spare parts, contact the local Service Force Centre. Ensure you have the model and serial number available for reference.

Maintenance

Check out our tips to prevent many common issues and extend the life of your Zanussi Refrigerator.

Air Circulation

Do not push food together too much; allow air to circulate around each item.

Food Storage

Do not store food uncovered. Remove suspect food and clean the refrigerator.

Energy Saving

Install the refrigerator in a cool, well-ventilated room away from heat sources.

Warm Food

Always leave warm food to cool to room temperature before placing it in the fridge.

Door Usage

Avoid keeping the door open for long periods or opening it too frequently.

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tech specs

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Technical Specifications

  • Model: ZRT 6656
  • Gross Capacity (l): 155
  • Net Capacity (l): 152
  • Width (mm): 595
  • Height (mm): 850
  • Depth (mm): 632
  • Energy Consumption (kWh/day): 0.422
  • Energy Consumption (kWh/year): 154
  • Energy Class: A
  • Rated Current (A): 0.55
  • Rated Power (W): 90
  • Weight (kg): 38

Design

  • Glass Shelf: Included
  • Salad Drawer: Included
  • Butter Compartment: Included
  • Interior Light: Included
  • Door Shelf: Included
  • Bottle Shelf: Included
  • Egg Tray: Included

Functionality

  • Thermostat Control: Available
  • Defrosting: Automatic
  • Climate Classification: N (16-32°C)

Zanussi - Electrolux ZRT 6656 Refrigerator: A Reliable Choice for Modern Kitchens

The Zanussi - Electrolux ZRT 6656 refrigerator stands as a testament to high-quality engineering and thoughtful design, making it an ideal addition to any modern kitchen. With a gross capacity of 155 liters and a net capacity of 152 liters, it provides ample space for your fresh food storage needs while ensuring energy efficiency with its A-class energy rating. The sleek dimensions of 595mm in width, 850mm in height, and 632mm in depth ensure it fits seamlessly into a variety of kitchen layouts. This refrigerator is engineered to operate optimally between ambient temperatures of 16-32 °C, making it perfect for domestic use. The interior is designed for convenience and hygiene, featuring a glass shelf, salad drawer, and various compartments to keep your food organized. The appliance also boasts a defrost water drain and an efficient cooling system that prevents frost build-up. Its exterior is easy to maintain with warm soapy water, and the adjustable feet allow for stable placement on uneven surfaces. The Zanussi - Electrolux ZRT 6656 is not just a refrigerator; it is a commitment to freshness, energy savings, and a clutter-free kitchen.