Frigidaire Side By Side Refrigerator Freezer Not Freezing

The evaporator fan motor draws cold air over the evaporator coils and circulates it throughout the freezer.

Frigidaire side by side refrigerator freezer not freezing.

To determine if the evaporator fan motor is defective try turning the fan blade by hand. If the evaporator fan motor is not working the freezer will not cool. If you have a frigidaire freezer that is experiencing this problem consult your instruction manual to find out where the fan system is in your freezer. If you notice water pooling on the floor when the freezer is running.

My frigidaire side by side refrigerator freezer is not working properly. If the evaporator fan is not working the freezer or refrigerator will not cool adequately. Freezer is cool on bottom as is fridge but neither is effective. Single speed compressors most top freezer and side by side refrigerator models it is normal for the refrigerator to work longer when the room or outside weather is too warm or hot.

With the freezer unplugged locate the motor underneath the freezer and clean it. To check the evaporator fan motor open the freezer door and then manually activate the freezer door switch. While it may seem strange having only the top half of your freezer not freezing is a common refrigerator problem. Tech put in new 3 n 1 relay yesterday and 24 hours later the freezer is not cold enough.

I opened inside rear of freezer and found top 4 or so of coils frozen with ice. If your side by side refrigerator isn t as cool as it should be and frost is forming in the freezer a failed defrost sensor could be to blame. On most refrigerators the fan motor will not run when the door is open.