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Common Signs Of A Bad Thermostat
Faulty thermostat are common on old refrigerators. When you start noticing your refrigerator keeps your food too cold or not cold enough, it may be the results of a bad thermostat. To verify if your fridge works properly, rise the temperature 2 or 3 degrees and see if your fridge starts working. If not, well, it may need replacement.
Your temperature should be kept between 34 and 38F, where its ideal to keep your food and drinks not frozen but still prolonging their life as long as possible.
If the temperature fluctuates a few degree too many, you may waste food and get sick providing bacteria have enough time to develop, and lead to unpleasant results.
You can also keep a temperature monitor that you get for a few dollars at your closest hardware store. Even newer refrigerators are not exempt from breaking down. Nevertheless, if it stops working altogether entirely, you only have a few hours before wasting all your frozen goods.
Your temperature should be kept between 34 and 38F, where its ideal to keep your food and drinks not frozen but still prolonging their life as long as possible.
If the temperature fluctuates a few degree too many, you may waste food and get sick providing bacteria have enough time to develop, and lead to unpleasant results.
You can also keep a temperature monitor that you get for a few dollars at your closest hardware store. Even newer refrigerators are not exempt from breaking down. Nevertheless, if it stops working altogether entirely, you only have a few hours before wasting all your frozen goods.
Ice Maker Defect
Several issues can affect your ice maker machine. Most ice makers have a control arm, it could be out of position, therefore not able to respond Every ice makers feature a water supply line, verify if the valve is turned on and nothing is restricting the line. If it doesn't make ice anymore, the water line could be frozen. Your filter can be clogged as well. Always proceed to verify the owner's manual for easier solution. Every manufacturers has their own specs.
What Else Can Go Wrong?
Lesser problems can affect your temperature. Your seal might start to lose adherence on the door frame. Fro a seal to properly work, the surface area needs to be cleaned and free to close easily. To increase its adherence, you can apply a slight layer of petroleum base jelly on its surface. If it doesn't work, and the seal tend to be dry, it might be a fairly inexpensive replacement that help your fridge giving you an extra year or two.
An easy way to test your seal is to put a paper sheet in between, close the door and pull the paper sheet. If the paper sheet comes out easily, it needs replacement as it became ineffective to work. If you have to pull hard then it means your seal is still effective.
An easy way to test your seal is to put a paper sheet in between, close the door and pull the paper sheet. If the paper sheet comes out easily, it needs replacement as it became ineffective to work. If you have to pull hard then it means your seal is still effective.
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