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Model: 106.60844100	Brand: Kenmore	Age: 5 - 10 years
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awelsch		#1 Posted : Tuesday, February 16, 2010 8:18:39 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 2/16/2010(UTC) Posts: 3		I have a refriderator that stops cooling. If I power cycle it by unplugging the AC it starts cooling again, for a short time. I can also get it to start working again by rotating the thermostat off then back on.


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Gene		#2 Posted : Tuesday, February 16, 2010 11:37:21 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert, Administrators Joined: 7/19/2007(UTC) Posts: 27,455 Was thanked: 4 time(s) in 4 post(s)		Would it start if you tap on the thermostat or jiggle the thermostat knob? If it would, replace the thermostat. If it would not, the problem most likely is a bad ADC board (#4 on the diagram). - The thermostat Part number: AP3084361 - The ADC Part number: AP3853127 Gene.


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awelsch		#3 Posted : Tuesday, February 16, 2010 11:43:24 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 2/16/2010(UTC) Posts: 3		Thank you for the information. I will try that when I get home tonight.


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awelsch		#4 Posted : Monday, March 29, 2010 8:16:41 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 2/16/2010(UTC) Posts: 3		Thank you for the assistance. I replaced the thermostat and the fridge works properly again.


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Gene		#5 Posted : Monday, March 29, 2010 11:59:19 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert, Administrators Joined: 7/19/2007(UTC) Posts: 27,455 Was thanked: 4 time(s) in 4 post(s)		You are welcome. I'm glad you were able to fix it. Thank you for the feed back. Gene.


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