Upright Freezer Repair guides

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How to replace a freezer door switch
February 20, 2015

How to replace a freezer door switch

When the door switch fails, the freezer can’t detect that the door is closed. Follow the steps in this repair guide to r…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less
How to replace a freezer thermistor
February 20, 2015

How to replace a freezer thermistor

When the thermistor can’t sense the freezer temperature, the freezer is colder or warmer than the set temperature. Follo…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 45 minutes or less
How to replace a freezer evaporator fan
February 20, 2015

How to replace a freezer evaporator fan

Air won’t circulate to cool the freezer properly when the evaporator fan fails. Follow these step-by-step instructions t…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 45 minutes or less
How to replace a freezer defrost heater
February 20, 2015

How to replace a freezer defrost heater

If frost builds up on the freezer evaporator because the defrost heater isn’t working, follow these step-by-step instruc…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 45 minutes or less
How to replace a freezer control panel
February 20, 2015

How to replace a freezer control panel

A freezer control panel that doesn’t show the temperature or respond when you press the buttons could be broken. This DI…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less
How to replace a freezer electronic control board
February 20, 2015

How to replace a freezer electronic control board

The electronic control board manages the compressor to control freezer temperature. Replace the control board using the…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 45 minutes or less
How to replace a freezer defrost thermostat
February 20, 2015

How to replace a freezer defrost thermostat

These step-by-step instructions explain how to replace the defrost bi-metal thermostat in an upright freezer.…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 45 minutes or less
How to replace a freezer LED light board
February 20, 2015

How to replace a freezer LED light board

The LED lights illuminate the interior of the freezer when you open the door. It takes just a few minutes to replace the…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less

Symptoms for upright freezers

Main causes: clogged or frozen defrost drain tube…

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