Kenneth H North Bellmore , NY June 07, 2015 Appliance: Model MAGIC CHEF MCBR1010W Fridge warm freezer cold bad defrost timer Un Plugged Refrigerator. Defrosted the fridge. Ice formation blocking air flow to refrigerator compartment. Fan working. Removed old timer located behind protective box in lower left hand back of this unit. Replaced with new defrost timer matching color of wires to color coded strip on top of the prongs of the new unit. ( white to white pink to pink etc.) Turned timer on ( one click) manually with small flat blade screw driver. Plugged fridge back in, tested for 24 hrs. Freezer cold Fridge cold. So far so good. Simple repair. Fridge is cycling on and off as it should. Thermostat seems to be working. Read More... 5 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 15-30 minutes Tools: Screwdrivers
Thomas R Sac , CA August 24, 2014 Appliance: Magic Chef Refrigerator MCBR1010W After 10 years of service in a doctors office stopped working faithfully Went on Line and Found Common Problem for this Modl Reefer.. The Defrost Timer goes Bad.. i Replaced This Timer and Now Works Fine.. Tim Haaby CMO. Read More... 2 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes Tools: Screwdrivers
Vicky T Barnsdall , OK March 19, 2017 Appliance: Magic Chef Refrigerator MCBR1010W Defrost timer out Took about 10 min. to fix worked fine Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes Tools: Screwdrivers
Jesus D Vernon , CA July 24, 2016 No defrosting Replace the defrosting timer Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 15-30 minutes Tools: Pliers, Screwdrivers
Oscar N Dickinson , TX June 28, 2015 Fridge not cooling Replaced fan motor and defrost timer Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 30-60 minutes Tools: Screwdrivers