Leisure Ambient Temperature Too Low for Operation

Freezer in garage or cold room stops cooling properly in winter; interior warms up.

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Possible Causes

Freezer installed below specified ambient temperature, Ambient sensor misreading, Thermostat not designed for unheated spaces

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Always follow installation guidelines in the Leisure manual.

Steps:

  • 1. Check ambient rating: Confirm the climate class of your Leisure freezer (e.g., SN, N, ST, T). Many are not designed for unheated garages.
  • 2. Move appliance: If possible, relocate the freezer to a room within the specified temperature range.
  • 3. Ambient sensor check: On models with an ambient NTC, test and replace the ambient temperature sensor if it is misreading.
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Repair Difficulty

Very Easy 1/5

Required Part

Ambient NTC Temperature Sensor
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