Freezer

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What to Do If Your Freezer’s Not Working but Your Fridge Is

Track down the source of the mixed functionality.

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Common Problems With a Freezer Door

It might be less serious than you think.

Repair a Freezer Door Seal

A bad freezer seal could be wasting energy and costing money. But you can learn how to fix it!

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How to Unclog a Refrigerator Drain Pipe

Instead of calling a technician, fix your clogged refrigerator drain pipe that's flooding your fridge or freezer with a few tools.

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How to Adjust Freezers

Keeping items in your freezer the right temperature will eliminate spoilage. Here's a guide to setting your freezer temperature.

A woman opens a freezer door.
How to Defrost an Upright Freezer

You need to defrost an upright freezer to prevent over freezing and taxing the coolant or the fan.

A freezer chest.
To What Temperature Should I Set My Upright Freezer?

Check the temperature with a thermometer.

An open chest freezer.
Troubleshooting a Chest Freezer That Doesn't Cool

A chest freezer is a great item to have in your home.

An open chest freezer.
Troubleshooting a Chest Freezer That Doesn't Work

Check out these common chest freezer malfunctions.

A chest freezer
How to Repair a Chest Freezer that Doesn't Cool

Finding the problem's cause might be simpler than expected.

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How to Replace a Chest Freezer Compressor

Replacing a compressor can be challenging.

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How to Clean Chest Freezer Condenser Coils

Clean them once a year for optimal performance.

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Can I Lay Upright Freezers On Their Side When Moving?

If you lay down an upright freezer for transport, protect the parts and wait before plugging it back in.

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Repairing A Chest Freezer

With its large capacity, your chest freezer represents a considerable part of your food budget.

A chest freezer.
How to Install a Chest Freezer

Chest freezers are great for extra freezer space.

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How to Defrost a Deep Freezer

Follow these steps to defrost your deep freezer.

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How To Fix An Upright Freezer

It may be time to fix your upright freezer.

A chest freezer.
How to Test a Chest Freezer Compressor

Read the instruction manual first!

A chest freezer.
How to Repair a Chest Freezer that Leaks

The problem is usually easy to solve.

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How to Defrost a Chest Freezer

If you see over 1/4-inch of frost, it's time to defrost.

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Troubleshooting a Leaking Chest Freezer

If your chest freezer is getting old, it may begin leaking.