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	Last Activity: 01-31-2011 12:10 PM

Freezer defrosting too much
It may be the defrost thermostat. Some of the older ones would open at temperatures upwards of 90°F, while the newer ones in energy saving refrigerators open somewhat lower, around 50°F. If the...

Refrigerator/Freezer stops cooling, then starts cooling, then stops cooling
It could be a faulty defrost timer. The defrost timer switches the refrigerator between normal cooling mode and defrost mode about every 6-12 hours. Most energy saving models run the timer only...

frost free refrigerator/freezer frosting over on back wall or bottom freezer
It's most likely a failure of one of the automatic defrost components -- the defrost timer, the defrost heater element, or the defrost thermostat. If any one of them fails, the evaporator coils...

extream heat in wall between freezer and fridg. - Check condenser coil for built-up dust and pet hair
There are a couple of possible sources of heat in a frost free refrigerator-freezer that is operating normally. The first is the defrost heating element. It is typically rated around 300W-400W, but...

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