Frigidaire Gallery French Door Refrigerator Not Cooling

Before cooling back down overnight.

Frigidaire gallery french door refrigerator not cooling. The evaporator fan motor draws cold air over the evaporator coils and circulates it throughout the freezer. Side by side models feature two doors. To determine if the start capacitor is defective test it with a multimeter. To determine if the evaporator fan motor is defective try turning the fan blade by hand.

But if your fridge is just not cooling properly it may need to be looked into. The lower freezer is often accessed as a pull out basket. A qualified technician is needed to replace one of these components. If your compressor condenser condenser fan thermostat or the defroster system of the electronic control system is causing the cooling problems it s crucial to contact frigidaire.

French door models feature a two door refrigerator on top and the freezer on the bottom. Hi im john i will help you with the fridge not cold enough. Frigidaire gallery refrigerator troubleshooting if your refrigerator isn t working at all the first thing to do is check the power. If the start capacitor isn t working the compressor may not start.

Check the evaporator coils to determine if they are frosted over. If the evaporator coils are frosted over the airflow through the coils will be restricted causing the refrigerator not to cool. If the evaporator fan is not working the freezer or refrigerator will not cool adequately. Condenser may be dirty.

See the care and cleaning section of your owner s manual li. We had it in our lg french door that we bought in 2011 but not this new 2018 frigidaire. Air leaks in the door seal gasket will cause the refrigerator to run longer in order to maintain desired temperatures. I leave the door closed.

Unplug your refrigerator and plug it into another outlet you may need to use an extension cord or power strip to avoid having to move the unit. As a result the refrigerator will not cool. The start capacitor provides a boost of power to the compressor during start up. The other night i heard my ice machine making some noise.

If the start capacitor is defective replace it. Check the door seal gasket. If the defrost heater assembly is defective frost will continue to accumulate on the evaporator coils and the coils will become plugged with frost. I have a frigidaire gallery refrigerator.