Lg French Door Freezer Not Getting Cold Enough
If your freezer is too warm to keep the ice cream firmly frozen and you see lots of frost inside the entire freezer compartment then warm moist air may be leaking through the refrigerator or freezer door gaskets.
Lg french door freezer not getting cold enough. If the evaporator fan motor is not working the freezer will not cool. If additional cooling is required start by lowering the temperature a few degrees to achieve your desired temperature. If this occurs the freezer may still get cold while the refrigerator will not get cold. If the fan blade does not turn freely replace the fan motor.
Lg recommends 37 degrees for the refrigerator and 0 degrees for the freezer. To check the evaporator fan motor open the freezer door and then manually activate the freezer door switch. And leave the freezer door open as the appliance switched off for at least two hours or more you shall find as this. Check evap fan to be sure it is working if not replace and your freezer will be working again.
Take all the food out of your freezer then take the selves out then take off the back panel thats behind the selves then look at the evaporator coils. The fan circulates it through the freezer. Lg lfc20770st fridge freezer that stopped cooling and freezing both fans are clean and working correctly the compressor is warm hot. The evaporator in the freezer is warm and not getting cold.
The remedy is take all from the freezer and put as in the fridge compartment. On most refrigerators the. If the evaporator fan motor is not working the freezer will not cool. Make sure the cooling vents are clear and free from any obstructions.
If the evaporator fan is not working it will not circulate the cold air to the refrigerator compartment. The evaporator fan motor pulls air over the evaporator coils. This does not seem to be a fan or ice problem there is no ice. The evaporator fan motor draws air over the evaporator coils and circulates it throughout the freezer.
If some coils have no frost on them at all then its time to go refrigerator shopping. Check to see that the unit is set to its optimal setting. All the coils should look like the 2 middle pictures below. Fan motor will not run when the door is open.
37 degrees is the recommended temperature for the refrigerator and 0 degrees for the freezer. Defrost system problems dirty condenser coils fan failures leaky door gaskets or control problems can lead to your freezer not getting cold enough. To determine if the evaporator fan motor is defective try turning the fan blade by hand.