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How to replace a door gasket in a top-freezer refrigerator

A worn or damaged refrigerator door gasket lets warm air into the refrigerator, causing frost buildup and inefficient cooling. This DIY repair guide shows how to replace a top-freezer door gasket in 4…

less than a minute readSep 07
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How to replace an electronic control board on the back of a refrigerator

If the control panel lights or fans in your side-by-side, top-mount or bottom-freezer refrigerator a…

less than a minute readMar 19
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How to replace the light switch in a top-freezer refrigerator

When a refrigerator sounds the open-door alarm when the door is closed, or the light doesn't come on…

less than a minute readMar 19
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How to replace the thermistor in a top-freezer refrigerator

Is your refrigerator too cold or not cold enough? The thermistor might not be reading the temperatur…

less than a minute readMar 19
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How to replace the electronic control board inside a top-freezer refrigerator

If your refrigerator won't cool at all, the electronic control board may be faulty. This DIY repair …

less than a minute readMar 19
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How to replace the defrost thermistor in a top-freezer refrigerator

If your refrigerator isn't as cold as it should be, it could be a faulty defrost thermistor. This DI…

less than a minute readMar 19
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How to replace the defrost heater in a top-freezer refrigerator

Is the freezer in your top-freezer refrigerator not as cold as it should be? The problem could be a …

less than a minute readMar 19
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How to replace the compressor run capacitor in a top-freezer refrigerator

Have a refrigerator that trips the house circuit breaker when it tries to start? It could be the com…

less than a minute readMar 19
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How to replace the condenser fan motor in a top-freezer refrigerator

Does your refrigerator seem warmer than it should? The problem could be the condenser fan motor. Thi…

less than a minute readMar 19
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How to replace a refrigerator temperature control thermostat

Is your refrigerator is too cold or too warm? The temperature control thermostat could be to blame. …

less than a minute readOct 12
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How to replace the water inlet valve in a top-freezer refrigerator

If your refrigerator ice maker isn't getting any water, or if water continuously flows into the ice …

less than a minute readJul 31
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How to replace the defrost bi-metal thermostat in a top-freezer refrigerator

If your refrigerator isn't cooling well and frost builds up around the evaporator, the problem could…

less than a minute readJul 31
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How to install an ice maker kit in a top-freezer refrigerator

Did your refrigerator come without a factory-installed ice maker? This DIY repair guide shows how to…

less than a minute readJul 31
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How to replace the compressor start relay in a top-freezer refrigerator

If you never hear the hum of your refrigerator's compressor anymore and your food is warming up, the…

less than a minute readJul 30
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How to replace the evaporator fan motor in a top-freezer refrigerator

Is your refrigerator not as cold as it should be? A failed evaporator fan motor, which blows cold ai…

less than a minute readJul 30