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david ashley
05-08-2009, 01:41 AM
hello, i have been working on this refer that was freezing up in the freezer part melted all the ice in the plenum and the drain. checked the defrost timer it was fine. changed the defrost heater and tstat and cleaned the coils. but still not cool in the fresh food part. what else could it be? thank you for any info.:)

Magoo
05-08-2009, 03:06 AM
Short of gas, or compressor problem, or a mulitude of system issues.

david ashley
05-08-2009, 03:23 AM
thank you magoo

amitsaxena
05-08-2009, 05:23 AM
Dear Check for the Air flow, of provide us the information as

1. Is it a new ref or old?
2. What are the temp in Freezer and Ref section,
3. Cycle time or on time and off time during cycling
4. Check for compressor suction and discharge also with the ambient conditions

Thanks
Amit Saxena

lowcool
05-08-2009, 11:55 AM
i would be loooking for an air door somewhere operated by a slide or thermostat,worst scenario is frozen air duct,apart from other potential problems previously mentioned