Michael B Hamilton Square , NJ October 27, 2014 Appliance: Model KENMORE 106 Refridgerator not getting cold enough Use the website to diagnose potential problems. The two most-likely fixes were a new heater element and a new thermostat. I was hesitant to try the repair, but the online video was so excellent that I decided to do the repair myself. I ordered the parts and they showed up the next afternoon! I made the repair that evening, following the instructions in the video. So far, the refrigerator seems to working fine. 239 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes