Frigidaire Side By Side Freezer Works Refrigerator Does Not

If the fan blade does not turn freely replace the fan motor.

Frigidaire side by side freezer works refrigerator does not.

My frigidaire side by side refrigerator freezer is not working properly. Tech put in new 3 n 1 relay yesterday and 24 hours later the freezer is not cold enough. On most refrigerators the fan motor will not run when the door is open. If the evaporator fan motor is not working the freezer will not cool.

If the evaporator fan is not working the freezer or refrigerator will not cool adequately. Freezer is cool on bottom as is fridge but neither is effective. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. The evaporator fan motor draws cold air over the evaporator coils and circulates it throughout the freezer.

The coils freeze up and won t defrost. My frigidaire refrigerator is blinking h1. I opened inside rear of freezer and found top 4 or so of coils frozen with ice. To determine if the evaporator fan motor is defective try turning the fan blade by hand.

This diy repair guide shows how to replace the defrost sensor also called a defrost thermostat bi metal. Single speed compressors most top freezer and side by side refrigerator models it is normal for the refrigerator to work longer when the room or outside weather is too warm or hot. The fresh food side starts getting warmer and i ve been having to defrost the freezer manually to get the fresh food side temperature back down. My frigidaire side by side refrigerator freezes up in the freezer side.

To check the evaporator fan motor open the freezer door and then manually activate the freezer door switch. The freezer is working fine but.