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Customer Question

have a whirlpool side by side that the compressor runs very hot, the ref side will only cool down to 50deg the freezer cools to 10 deg . what is the problem or problems I am looking at

Submitted: 354 days and 12 hours ago.
Category: Appliance
Value: $25
Status: CLOSED
 
 
 
 
 
 

Optional Information

Make: whirlpool side by side
Model: ED25RFXFW01

Already Tried:
it just quit two nights ago had to relace the protective device on the compressor, it started back up but the refrig side doesnt cool below 50 deg the freezer cools to about 10deg, I think the compressor is going bad but dont know how to check it.

thank you very much for your help

Bill

 
 
 
 
 
 
Posted by Tom johnston 354 days and 12 hours ago.

Response From Expert

Is there ice build up on the back wall of the freezer?

 
 
 
 
 
 
354 days and 12 hours ago.

Customer Reply

no ice

 
 
 
 
 
 
Posted by Tom johnston 354 days and 12 hours ago.

Response From Expert

There should be 2 lines coming out of the compressor are they hot?

 
 
 
 
 
 
354 days and 12 hours ago.

Customer Reply

yes they are both hot one is hotter than the other and the compressor is to hot to hold your hand on the top or sides of it

 
 
 
 
 
 
Posted by Tom johnston 354 days and 12 hours ago.

Expert's Answer

Ok it sounds like you have a bad compressor.If it is under five years old it is under warranty.

 
 
 
 
 
 
354 days and 12 hours ago.

Customer Reply

tom the unit is 10yrs is it worth replacing the compressor

 
 
 
 
 
 

Accepted Answer

To have it replaced you are looking around 600 dollars.

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Expert: Tom johnston
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Answered: 9/19/2009

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