Crosley
Freezer Overcooling
Freezer is too cold (excessive frost on food) while refrigerator temperature is normal.
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Safety Warning
This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.
If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.
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Possible Causes
Incorrect temperature setting, Faulty freezer thermistor, Control board miscalibration, Door gasket leaks causing extended run time
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Unplug the refrigerator before accessing sensors or control boards.
Steps:
- Adjust freezer setting: Raise the freezer temperature setting slightly and monitor.
- Check gasket: Inspect the freezer door gasket for leaks that cause the unit to run longer.
- Replace thermistor: If the freezer thermistor reads incorrectly, replace it with a Crosley-compatible sensor.
- Control board: Persistent overcooling despite correct sensors and settings may require main control board replacement.
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Repair Difficulty
Medium
3/5
Required Part
Freezer Thermistor
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