Lg French Door Freezer Not Getting Cold Enough

Fan motor will not run when the door is open.

Lg french door freezer not getting cold enough.

The evaporator in the freezer is warm and not getting cold. To check the evaporator fan motor open the freezer door and then manually activate the freezer door switch. When the freezer section is not cooling enough ensure the freezer door is not always opened too frequently. Check evap fan to be sure it is working if not replace and your freezer will be working again.

This does not seem to be a fan or ice problem there is no ice. The fan circulates it through the freezer. If some coils have no frost on them at all then its time to go refrigerator shopping. Poor circulation can prevent proper cooling of your lg refrigerator.

Make sure the cooling vents are clear and free from any obstructions. 37 degrees is the recommended temperature for the refrigerator and 0 degrees for the freezer. If the fan blade does not turn freely replace the fan motor. 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.

6 quick steps to follow. If the evaporator fan motor is not working the freezer will not cool. On most refrigerators the. Lg lfc20770st fridge freezer that stopped cooling and freezing both fans are clean and working correctly the compressor is warm hot.

If this occurs the freezer may still get cold while the refrigerator will not get cold. If the evaporator fan motor is not working the freezer will not cool. All the coils should look like the 2 middle pictures below. To determine if the evaporator fan motor is defective try turning the fan blade by hand.

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. And leave the freezer door open as the appliance switched off for at least two hours or more you shall find as this. Defrost system problems dirty condenser coils fan failures leaky door gaskets or control problems can lead to your freezer not getting cold enough. If the evaporator fan is not working it will not circulate the cold air to the refrigerator compartment.

If additional cooling is required start by lowering the temperature a few degrees to achieve your desired temperature. The remedy is take all from the freezer and put as in the fridge compartment. Lg recommends 37 degrees for the refrigerator and 0 degrees for the freezer.