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DIY upright freezer repair
When your upright freezer quits running or its high-temperature alarm sounds, click on one of the common symptoms below to find the cause of the problem. If your freezer is displaying an error code, look it up on our error code charts. Then, follow the steps in our DIY repair guides to replace the broken parts and get the freezer running again.
Learn how to reduce energy costs in your freezer or how to prevent freezer burn in our articles and videos. To find the owner’s manual or a complete list of replacement parts for your upright freezer, search for your model number.
Symptoms for upright freezers
Main causes: clogged or frozen defrost drain tube…
Repair guides for upright freezers
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
Articles and videos for upright freezers
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Find out how to stay safe when repairing your appliances.…
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Get answers to frequently asked questions about Sears and Sears PartsDirect.…