This air damper assembly controls the flow of cold air from the freezer compartment into the refrigerator section. It regulates the temperature inside the fresh food compartment by opening and closing based on thermostat signals. Replace this assembly if the refrigerator is too warm, too cold, or if you notice frost buildup or inconsistent temperatures in the fresh food section.
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The fridge compartment warm, the freezer a big block of ice also fridge made horrible cracking sound all the time. Justin L. • Berkeley , CA • September 25, 2023
This website had some information about how to access the thermostat in the freezer compartment. Along with some other Google videos I found. I got some good tips on what to do about the block of ice and how simple it was to replace the thermostat. The damper control didn't have much information on it but it's really not that hard at all. The damper unit failed and works sporadically so sometimes the refrigerator unit was warmer than normal and then sometimes things like my yogurt or frozen...
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