Whirlpool Refrigerator Repair (Model GB22DKXGW00) – Canton, OH
In Canton, Stark County, a warm refrigerator risks food spoilage. Garage temperatures can magnify cooling issues when airflow is blocked.
- Complaint: Fridge section warm while freezer stays cold in garage.
- Cause: Iced evaporator from failed defrost thermostat.
- Fix: Replaced defrost thermostat and cleared frost buildup.
- Result: Refrigerator now cools evenly with normal temperatures.
Diagnostic Findings
- Freezer at temp, fridge compartment warm
- Evaporator coil packed with frost blocking airflow
- Evaporator fan running but flow restricted
- Defrost thermostat open when cold (failed)
DIY? Read This First — Unplug the appliance and disconnect utilities before attempting repairs.
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Repairs Performed
Typical repair range: $132.99–$232.99.
If the repair cost approaches 50% of a new unit, it may be worth exploring replacement options.
Maintenance Tips for Appliances
- Keep door gaskets clean and sealing tightly.
- Avoid overpacking; keep air vents clear for circulation.
- In Stark County humidity swings, watch for unusual frost in garage units.
- Vacuum condenser coils every 6–12 months.
Final Verification
We completed functional tests to verify proper operation and checked for leaks, errors, and responsiveness.
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