Jimmy D East Hampton , CT August 14, 2021 The refrigerator was warm, the freezer was working fine. The evaporator was iced over. Replaced the defrost thermostat and heater and the refrigerator was working again. Read More... 5 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 1-2 hours Tools: Nut Drivers, Pliers, Screwdrivers, Socket Set
Justin L Berkeley , CA September 25, 2023 Appliance: KitchenAid Refrigerator KRBX109EWH00 The fridge compartment warm, the freezer a big block of ice also fridge made horrible cracking sound all the time. 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 solid I couldn't figure it out but I think the damper flap was stuck open and then the gears ground and ground and then it snapped open or closed. Website is there any handy and shipping was really fast It came within a day and a half Read More... 2 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 1-2 hours Tools: Screwdrivers, Socket Set, Wrench Set
Michael P Springfield , VA April 12, 2026 Appliance: Model LABEL LOCATED INSIDE REFRIGERATOR NEAR CONTROLS. Refrigerator section not cooling Replaced evaporator fan motor, defrost thermostat and wiring harness and control board. Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 1-2 hours Tools: Nut Drivers, Pliers, Screwdrivers
Richard G Morganville , NJ August 15, 2026 Appliance: Whirlpool Refrigerator 22 Cubic Foot 2 Door Bottom Mount GB2FHDXWS09 Would not defrost and refrigerator very warm Replaced defrost thermostat and wiring harness Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 30-60 minutes Tools: Nut Drivers, Screwdrivers
John D Kaneohe , HI October 06, 2024 Refrigerator warm freezer cold Changed out freezer defroster heater and wiring with defrost thermostat Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 1-2 hours Tools: Nut Drivers, Pliers, Screwdrivers