To determine if the evaporator fan motor is defective try turning the fan blade by hand.
Ge monogram fridge freezer not cooling.
If the back of the freezer compartment is covered in more than a very think layer of frost the evaporator coils are likely frozen which will cause improper cooling in the unit.
If the fan blade does not turn freely replace the fan motor.
I think the minor change in the fridge temperature was just due to the cold ambient temperature of the freezer.
Ge freezer not freezing.
Since last weekend my refrigerator ge monogram side by side temp has raised a few degrees it has always been dead on 37 degrees and now it is in between 40 and 42 and won t go down.
To check the evaporator fan motor open the freezer door and then manually activate the freezer door switch.
Finally if the motor does not run at all.
If the seal becomes damaged or cracked however warm air can enter the freezer and reduce its temperature.
Check the temperature control settings.
How to diagnose and quickly repair a ge refrigerator that is not cooling.
Read bullet 2 in the how to fix a ge profile refrigerator that is not.
If your ge refrigerator is not cooling consistently but everything else seems to work such as the the lights inside are on then it may very well be an issue with the main controller board problem the controller board is essentially the brains of the refrigerator so it can cause a number of issues if it is defective.
Inspect the door seal for damage.
If the evaporator fan motor is not working the freezer will not cool.
One of the most common causes of a ge refrigerator not cooling properly is a problem with the self defrosting functions according to the appliance repair it website.
If this occurs the freezer may still get cold while the refrigerator will not get cold.
Your freezer s door seal also known as a gasket lines the inside perimeter of the freezer door.
Installed it and over the next 24 hours the freezer fridge temperatures went from 65 61 to 5 58.
Ge refrigerators that don rsquo t cool properly will allow food to spoil.
If the refrigerator is running but not cooling at all or is not cold enough several factors may influence the temperature.
Refrigerator not cooling enough.
01 condenser coils are dirty.
It is still set at 37 but it won t get there.
On most refrigerators the fan motor will not run when the door is open.
For dial or digital readout models adjust your temperature control by one number higher for a cooler temperature setting.
The freezer seems to be working again but not the fridge.
Unfortunately this is a common issue with ge refrigerators.
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