Maytag French Door Frig Too Cold

Here are the most common reasons your maytag refrigerator is warm but the freezer is cold and the parts instructions to fix the problem yourself.

Maytag french door frig too cold.

Begin adjustment with the freezer control one temperature level at a time. The refrigerator isn t cooling or is too warm. En español live chat online 1 800 269 2609 24 7. As a result the refrigerator will be too cold.

The freezer is very cold but the fridge is warm. A 5 inch radius should do the trick if the problem area is a door shelf you may want to adjust its position. If it s just been installed you ve recently loaded in a lot of food or the doors have been opened a lot that day you may need to wait up to 24 hours for the temperature to drop back down. The best temperature for food storage is 38 f to 40 f in the refrigerator section and 0 f to 2 f in the freezer section.

If the ice maker is turned on then it will continue to try to make ice without any water which can make the fresh food section too cold. Afterwards the fridge seems to working fine both freezer and fridge was cold. I could hear the fan running and the compressor seems to be working fine too. Shop french door shop side by side.

If the damper is stuck open it will let too much cold air into the refrigerator. If items in the fresh food section of your refrigerator are freezing and the refrigerator is not hooked up to a water supply check to make sure the ice maker is turned off. Some side by side refrigerators particularly older models feature a vent that funnels cold air from the freezer into the fridge. This is where most of the cold air comes from so keeping food away from here may prevent freezing.

I defrosted the entire fridge to clear the vent. Kitchen appliances refrigerators ranges cooktops wall ovens microwaves dishwashers hoods freezers beverage wine centers ice makers water filters compactors. Like air conditioners refrigerators must have air to operate and they won t self defrost if they re too full. Remember too to vacuum the coils and evaporator fan blades.

If food in the refrigerator section is freezing it may be necessary to adjust both the refrigerator and the freezer controls. I m having the same problem with my frigidiare 2 door fridge. There may be a simple reason why your fridge isn t as cold as you expect.