On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 12:25 AM, Michael Madigan <[email protected]> wrote: > I have a 20 year-old refrigerator that just now is just a little on the warm > side over the last few weeks. The refrigerator is getting down to about 45 > and the freezer is only getting down to about 5 at the lowest. The ice > cream doesn't freeze solid now and the milk seems to go bad more quickly. > > I've cleaned the coils, but it's still not getting cold enough Obviously > it's not a completely broken since it still keeps things somewhat cool. > > Does anyone have any suggestions of a quick fix that might save me from > buying a new refrigerator? I've guessing a repair would be about $200 - $300 > dollars minimum, which isn't worth it since a new basic refrigerator would > cost $500. ----------------------
You may have a defroster issue. That is what I had to replace. There is a heater core in the freezer behind the wall that will get clogged. If you empty the freezer and open that back wall you will see it iced up. My guess is that it is frozen now and no air can get through. HTH -- Stephen Russell Sr. Analyst Ring Container Technology Oakland TN 901.246-0159 cell _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/cajidmy+8rfrdibxu7el-hup-yx1wpwiuldulbxpm98_fvzn...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
