Zanussi
Airflow Distribution Problem
Warm areas or uneven temperature inside the freezer; some sections much colder than others.
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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
Blocked air vents by food, Evaporator fan not running, Ice build-up behind rear panel, Damaged or missing air duct components
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Unplug before removing internal panels.
- Check loading: Ensure food packages do not block internal air vents or fan outlets.
- Verify fan operation: On no-frost models, listen for the evaporator fan when the door is closed (door switch held in). Replace the fan motor if not running.
- Inspect for ice: Remove the rear internal panel and check for heavy ice on the evaporator. If present, test the defrost system.
- Check air ducts: Ensure any plastic air channels or baffles are correctly fitted and not broken.
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Repair Difficulty
Medium
3/5
Required Part
Evaporator Fan Motor
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