Maytag French Door Refrigerator Stopped Working

If the defrost thermostat and defrost heater are working properly the defrost control board is likely defective and will need to be replaced.

Maytag french door refrigerator stopped working.

The refrigerator isn t cooling or is too warm. There may be a simple reason why your fridge isn t as cold as you expect. The temperature controlled compartment is up to 4 f colder than the rest of the refrigerator so there s always a cold drink when you want it. To determine if the door switch is defective use a multimeter to test it for continuity.

If the door switch does not have continuity when activated replace it. When power has been restored po repeatedly flashes on the display screen and the red power outage icon appears. The power outage indicator lets you know if the power supply to the refrigerator has been cut off and the freezer temperature has risen to 18 f 8 c or higher. 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.

Some refrigerators have more than one evaporator fan motor. Available on french door refrigerator model mfi2269fr. The door switch turns off the ice and water dispenser when the refrigerator door is open. As a result the refrigerator may be too warm.

If the evaporator coils are frosted over the refrigerator will work harder to remove heat. Maytag refrigerators won t stop working to keep temperature levels in line. If this occurs the freezer may still get cold while the refrigerator will not get. Multimeter to test it for continuity.

Air in the water system may cause dripping at the dispenser or small hollow ice cubes. If the evaporator fan is not working it will not circulate the cold air to the refrigerator compartment. Flush the system is needed every time the filter is changed or once the refrigerator is installed to the water supply line for the first time. Click on shop parts or select the kind of product you re working with on the left and we ll help you find the right part.

The door switch turns off the ice and water dispenser when the refrigerator door is open. If the door switch does not have continuity when activated replace it. To determine if the door switch is defective use a. On refrigerators with only one evaporator the evaporator is located in the freezer compartment.