My Refrigerator Is Not Cold Enough But The Freezer Is Fine
This means the freezer is not producing enough cold air to freeze the contents of the freezer but there is enough cold air being made to cool the contents of the refrigerator section.
My refrigerator is not cold enough but the freezer is fine. On a side by side freezer fridge the air damper should be located in the upper left corner of the fridge. Before you attempt more complex repairs try these simple fixes if your refrigerator is not cooling and if your freezer is not working. The evaporator coils have too much frost on them. When the evaporator coils frost over air can not easily pass through and get cold.
If the evaporator fan is not working the freezer or refrigerator will not cool adequately. The way you want to check this is easy. I m having the same problem with my frigidiare 2 door fridge. The evaporator fan motor draws cold air over the evaporator coils and circulates it throughout the freezer.
To determine if the evaporator fan motor is defective try turning the fan blade by hand. The evaporator fan motor draws cold air over the evaporator coils and circulates it throughout the freezer. Be sure the fridge is plugged in and getting power. Try to ensure that your refrigerator has enough food in it at all times but is not so loaded that the air flow gets constricted.
Afterwards let your fridge continue to run normally. There are several possible causes when a refrigerator doesn t keep your milk cold or your ice cream frozen. Afterwards the fridge seems to working fine both freezer and fridge was cold. To determine if the evaporator fan motor is defective try turning the fan blade by hand.
If your freezer is too warm to keep the ice cream firmly frozen and you see lots of frost inside the entire freezer compartment then warm moist air may be leaking through the refrigerator or. When the air damper can t open cold air cannot travel from the freezer to the fridge compartment making it warmer. If the fan blade does not turn freely replace the fan. I defrosted the entire fridge to clear the vent.
Vents between freezer and refrigerator are clogged. You need to remove the back panel inside your freezer so you can check the coils. It is located between the fresh food compartment and the freezer in your refrigerator. The freezer is very cold but the fridge is warm.
The vents between the freezer and refrigerating section permit the flow of cold air from the freezer across to the refrigerator. First manually defrost the coils by applying hot air to them with a hair dryer. I could hear the fan running and the compressor seems to be working fine too. If the evaporator fan is not working the freezer or refrigerator will not cool adequately.