Avanti
Temperature Instability
Freezer temperature fluctuates widely, causing partial thawing and refreezing of food.
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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
Faulty thermostat or sensor, Poor door seal allowing warm air bursts, Evaporator fan intermittent, Control board logic error
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Monitor food safety; discard items that have thawed completely and refrozen.
Steps:
- Check door usage: Reduce frequent door openings and ensure the door closes fully each time.
- Inspect gasket and hinges: Repair any sealing issues.
- Test fan operation: Confirm the evaporator fan runs consistently when the compressor is on. Replace if intermittent.
- Test thermostat/sensor: Use a multimeter to verify proper operation. Replace faulty components.
- Control board: If all hardware is good but fluctuations persist, the control board may be mismanaging cycles and should be replaced.
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Repair Difficulty
Medium
3/5
Required Part
Cabinet Temperature Sensor
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