Why does my freezer light not work?

Why does my freezer light not work?

If your interior lights don’t turn on when you open the freezer door and you already replaced the light bulb, then the door or lid switch may have failed. If an LED light board doesn’t light up when activated, replace the light board. Faulty lighting system wiring also prevents interior lights from working.

How do I fix my freezer light?

How to Fix a Refrigerator Light that Won’t Come On

  1. Check the Door Switch. The first and easiest thing to check is the door switch.
  2. Tighten the Lightbulb.
  3. Secure the Wiring.
  4. Check the Bulb.
  5. Check the Bulb Socket.
  6. Replace the Lightbulb.
  7. Replace the Door Switch.

Where is the light switch in the freezer?

Depending on the model, freezer light, fan, or ice maker switch for an over-and-under unit is located on the back wall of the unit behind the ice bin or beneath the ice maker. Replacing the freezer light, fan, or ice maker switch could be difficult. Freezer drawer and basket must be pulled forward to see the switch.

What kind of light bulb does a Kenmore refrigerator use?

Light Bulb – 40W This 40-watt light bulb has a standard screw-in base. It is used in many different appliances. If your current bulb is burnt out or broken you will need to replace it. This light bulb is a genuine OEM part and is sold individually.

What happens when fridge light goes out?

If your refrigerator light is not coming on, it may be that the bulb has reached the end of its lifespan and has burned out. Check the bulb to see if it has a dark area in the bulb or has a broken and loose filament. Unplug your refrigerator, change the bulb, and it’s likely that this will solve this problem.

Can your fridge still work without a light?

Hi there, regardless to your concern you don’t have to worry about. The bulb doesn’t have nothing to do with the good functionality of the fridge. My fridge doesn’t have the bulb working for more then 1 year and it’s working perfectly.

Why is my Kenmore refrigerator not cooling?

If the evaporator fan is not working, it will not circulate the cold air to the refrigerator compartment. If this occurs, the freezer may still get cold, while the refrigerator will not get cold. To determine if the evaporator fan motor is defective, try turning the fan blade by hand.

What does Kenmore Elite refrigerator error if mean?

Kenmore elite refrigerator error code er if (er 1f) This error occurs when there is no signal from the icing fan motor to the main control board for longer than 114 seconds. If you see the code on the display, please, check the fan in the back of the freezer. The fan’s mission is blowing air toward the ice maker.

Why is my fridge not working?

Faulty motor. A defective motor is a leading reason behind refrigerator not working problem. In many cases, the refrigerator unit will shut down immediately or won’t start at all if the motor is defective. Motors usually have to be replaced when they get broken.