{"id":18016,"date":"2025-05-20T06:49:20","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T13:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.appliancepartspros.com\/b\/?p=18016"},"modified":"2025-05-20T06:49:29","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T13:49:29","slug":"troubleshooting-guide-to-fix-an-upright-freezer-not-freezing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.appliancepartspros.com\/c\/troubleshooting-guide-to-fix-an-upright-freezer-not-freezing\/","title":{"rendered":"Troubleshooting Guide to Fix an Upright Freezer Not Freezing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class='wp-image-18118 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-18118 avia_image' src=\"https:\/\/www.appliancepartspros.com\/c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250520_0933_Pantry-Freezer-Serenity_simple_compose_01jvpybc00f9yrnne7rpnb2ee2-1500x630.png\" alt='' title='' height=\"630\" width=\"1500\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is your upright freezer not freezing? An appliance that fails to perform its most basic function can be beyond frustrating. But before you despair at the thought of losing your frozen foods or purchasing a pricey replacement, know there is hope! Many common freezer failures can be fixed with some simple DIY troubleshooting and repair.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We will walk you through the most frequent culprits when a freezer stops freezing properly. With a few tools and safety precautions, you can often diagnose and fix the problem yourself &#8211; saving the hassle and expense of a service call.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The information in this article may not apply to your specific appliance model. We recommend consulting your manufacturer&#8217;s documentation or<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.appliancepartspros.com\/repair-help\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> contact us<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with any questions.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Condenser Coils<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The refrigeration system that chills your freezer&#8217;s interior relies on some key components working in harmony. One vital piece is the condenser coils &#8211; a part you&#8217;ll find on the back or bottom of your appliance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These large coil-shaped components act as a heat exchanger, allowing the hot refrigerant gas to dissipate heat as it passes through. This transfer of warmth outside of the system is crucial to dropping temperatures inside the sealed freezer compartment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over time, the condenser coils can become clogged with thick layers of dust, pet hair, and other debris. This buildup acts as insulation, preventing the coils from releasing heat efficiently. The result &#8211; warm air stops circulating, and the freezer interior warms above freezing temperatures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fortunately, cleaning the condenser coils is one of the easiest and most effective troubleshooting steps when a freezer isn&#8217;t cold enough. Here&#8217;s how to safely give your coils some TLC:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cleaning Condenser Coils<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unplug the freezer &#8211; This prevents electric shock while you work.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remove the lower panel &#8211; Consult your model&#8217;s manual if needed. This exposes the coils.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use a condenser coil brush &#8211; Soft bristles dislodge debris better than towels. Brush along the coils&#8217; length.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vacuum remains &#8211; The brush loosens particles for the vacuum to extract.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Replace panel and plug in &#8211; Once coils are cleaned, reassemble and restore power.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With increased airflow, the condenser should operate efficiently, quickly lowering the freezer&#8217;s temperature again. Make coil cleaning an annual routine for optimal performance.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Evaporator Fan at a Standstill<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Did cleaning the condenser coils not do the trick? The next component to inspect is the evaporator fan. Located inside the freezer compartment, this often hidden fan circulates air over the evaporator coils.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As cold refrigerant passes through these coils, heat transfers from the air. This chilled air then recirculates throughout the compartment to maintain freezing temperatures. Without the evaporator fan running, this process stops working.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Diagnosing a Faulty Evaporator Fan<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A frozen evaporator fan is one of the most common parts leading to cold loss in a freezer. To evaluate the fan:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Listen for operation &#8211; Open the door and listen for fan noise. This fan motor should be running when the compressor is running. No sound likely means a frozen fan.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check for obstructions &#8211; Ice buildup or other debris can impede the fan blades.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Test for current &#8211; Use a multimeter to check if electricity flows to the fan motor when the compressor is on. If power is at the motor and it&#8217;s not coming then you will need to replace the motor.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Defrost Heater on the Fritz<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Has a thick layer of frost formed inside your supposedly frosty freezer? The buildup of ice crystals on the evaporator coils can cause cooling issues in another way &#8211; by blocking airflow.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This ice accumulation happens gradually each time you open the freezer door, letting in warm humid air. Under normal operation, the defrost heater activates periodically to reverse this frost buildup.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When the defrost heater stops working correctly, ice continues accumulating on the coils over time. The frozen barrier prevents proper air circulation, sending freezer temperatures rising.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Testing a Faulty Defrost Heater<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use a multimeter to check for continuity &#8211; No circuit means it&#8217;s time for a new heater.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inspect for visible damage &#8211; Cracks or blackened areas indicate failure.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Swapping out a burned-out defrost heater restores the automatic defrost cycles your freezer needs. Be sure to clear any existing ice from coils once replaced!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Condenser Fan<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While less familiar than the evaporator components, the condenser fan plays an equally crucial role in freezer refrigeration. This fan blows air over the condenser coils discussed previously, facilitating heat release.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A condenser fan failure allows heat to build up rather than dissipating outside the system. Freezer temperatures creep up without the fan properly cooling the condenser coils and compressor.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Evaluating a Condenser Fan Issue<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since the condenser fan is hidden from view, problems with this component often go unnoticed. To properly evaluate:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Listen for fan sounds &#8211; No noise during compressor operation signals an issue.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check for debris &#8211; Dust or pet fur can stall the fan blades.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use a multimeter &#8211; Test for power. This should be running when the compressor is on. If power is at the motor and it&#8217;s not running the motor will need to be replaced.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Replacing a burned-out condenser fan motor restores necessary airflow across the coils and compressor. This prevents heat buildup so your freezer can chill once again.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thermostat Stuck\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What good is a freezer without accurate temperature control? The thermostat manages power to the compressor, shutting on and off to maintain optimal coldness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Much like the thermostat in your home, a faulty freezer thermostat can completely throw off ideal conditions inside the appliance. Common problems include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not cycling &#8211; Compressor stays on despite reaching temperature.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not engaging &#8211; Compressor never turns on.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Incorrect temperature &#8211; Keeps freezer significantly warmer than setpoint.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Using a multimeter, you can test your freezer&#8217;s thermostat for proper continuity and electrical conductance. Replace the thermostat if readings are outside the specification range.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Control Board on the Fritz<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Newer freezer models rely on printed circuit boards &#8211; essentially tiny computers &#8211; to control all electrical operations rather than individual components. If your freezer has an electronic control board, it&#8217;s worth evaluating as part of your troubleshooting process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Control board issues manifest in different ways:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Displaying the wrong temperature<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compressor not engaging<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Evaporator fan not running<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lights not working<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The control board rarely fails on its own &#8211; it&#8217;s more likely an electrical problem elsewhere is causing a malfunction. But a damaged board can certainly disrupt the precise coordination needed for refrigeration.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Testing the Control Board<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check all connections &#8211; Faulty wiring can impact signals.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inspect closely for burnt spots &#8211; Indications of an internal short.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use a multimeter to check outputs &#8211; Should align with wiring diagram specifications.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While replacing a defective control board may seem daunting, manufacturers provide detailed instructions. And this repair restores your freezer&#8217;s automated brain.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maintain Your Freezer to Prevent Problems<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your freezer works hard day in and day out to keep food safely frozen. Take steps to maintain this cooling workhorse and minimize breakdowns:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clean condenser coils yearly &#8211; Prevent dirt buildup that reduces efficiency.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use freezer thermometer &#8211; Monitor interior temperature for consistency.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep door seals clean &#8211; Avoid ice and debris that reduce integrity.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Replace worn door gaskets &#8211; Make sure you have a tight seal that maintains cold air.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don&#8217;t overfill freezer &#8211; Let air circulate properly for maximum efficiency.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With vigilant preventative care for your freezer, you can keep it freezing food reliably for years to come. Follow these troubleshooting tips at the first sign of temperature trouble. Keeping your cool with your freezer not freezing will help preserve your food and your sanity!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where To Find Us\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you need any replacement parts for your appliances, you can enter your<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.appliancepartspros.com\/b\/how-to-find-your-appliances-model-number\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> model number<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.appliancepartspros.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> AppliancePartsPros.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to locate and order them quickly. Most orders arrive in just two business days, and we have tons of great information in our<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.appliancepartspros.com\/repair-help\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> repair help section<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@appliancepartspros\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> YouTube videos<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to help you troubleshoot.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stay connected with the latest DIY tips, tutorial videos, and repair guides by following us on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/appliancepartspros\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/appliancepartspros?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instagram<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/applpartspros\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. 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