Magic Chef No Power / Electrical Supply Failure

Refrigerator will not start at all, no lights, no display, completely dead.

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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

Tripped circuit breaker, Faulty wall outlet, Damaged power cord, Failed main control board fuse or circuitry

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Use caution when working with household electrical circuits.

Steps:

  • Check outlet: Plug a lamp or other device into the same outlet to verify power. Reset any tripped GFCI outlets.
  • Check breaker: Inspect the home's breaker panel and reset any tripped breaker for the refrigerator circuit.
  • Inspect power cord: Look for cuts, burns, or damage to the Magic Chef power cord. Replace if damaged.
  • Internal fuse (advanced): Some control boards have an internal fuse. If accessible and you are qualified, test and replace the fuse. Otherwise, replace the main control board.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Main Control Board
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