Montpellier Air Circulation / Fan or Ducting Issue

Freezer interior too warm at top, colder at bottom, uneven freezing

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.

Possible Causes

Evaporator fan not running, Air ducts blocked by ice, Shelves or food blocking vents, Damaged air channel foam

Safety: Disconnect power before removing panels.

Check loading: Ensure food items are not blocking internal vents, especially at the rear and top.
Inspect for ice: Remove inner rear panel and check for ice blocking air channels. Defrost manually if needed.
Verify fan operation: Confirm the evaporator fan runs when the door switch is held closed and the compressor is on. Replace the fan if faulty.

After restoring airflow, monitor temperatures at different levels to confirm improvement.

Medium 3/5

Evaporator Fan Motor

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