Why is my refrigerator not cooling but freezer is cold?
Your refrigerator is not cooling but the freezer is cold because the evaporator fan motor is likely broken, the defrost timer is…
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Why is my refrigerator not cooling but freezer works
Your refrigerator's fresh food compartment isn't cooling while the freezer works because cold air isn't circulating from the freezer — usually due…
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Why is my refrigerator not cooling but my freezer is still cold?
The most common cause of a fridge staying warm while the freezer stays cold is a blocked air vent between the sections,…
See the fixWhy is my refrigerator not cooling but the freezer is cold?
Your fridge isn't cooling but the freezer is because a part called the evaporator fan motor is likely broken, or the air…
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Why is my refrigerator not cooling but the freezer is fine?
The most common cause is a blocked or frosted evaporator fan or a faulty damper control that stops cold air from flowing…
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Why is my refrigerator not cooling but the freezer is ice cold?
If your fridge is warm but the freezer is still icy, the most common cause is a blocked air vent between the…
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Why is my refrigerator not cooling but the freezer is still cold?
If your freezer is cold but the fridge isn't, the most common cause is a blocked air vent that lets cold air…
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Why is my refrigerator not cooling but the light is on?
The light works because it runs on house power, but cooling needs the compressor and fans, which have their own controls. So…
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Why is my refrigerator running but not cooling?
If your refrigerator runs but won't cool, start with the three most common fixes: clean the condenser coils, check that the evaporator…
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Why is my refrigerator warm but the freezer still cold?
A refrigerator that's warm while the freezer stays cold usually means the evaporator fan isn't circulating cold air, the defrost system has…
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Why is my refrigerator's ice maker not making ice?
Your ice maker stops making ice when the water supply line is frozen, the inlet valve fails, the ice maker assembly is…
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Why is my smart refrigerator's ice maker not making ice but water dispenser works
Your smart refrigerator's ice maker likely has a frozen water line, a faulty ice maker assembly, or a clogged water filter, while…
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