At the camp site it works fine on gas.
Rv fridge not cold enough on propane.
Understanding the basics will help you in locating the cause of the failure ac dc model norcold refrigerators are fairly simple in troubleshooting.
Is your norcold refrigerator not getting cool enough there are several components that nbsp work together to get the refrigerator to cool properly.
Understanding the basics will help you in locating the cause of the failure ac dc model dometic refrigerators are fairly simple in troubleshooting.
See how to solve a number of rv refrigerator repair issues yourself online repair manuals for dometic and norcold refrigerators and when it makes sense to replace instead of repair an rv refrigerator.
I have a 2011 puma travel trailer.
The refrigerator works on electric but does not get as cold as it should.
The troubleshooting guide 1.
But replacing the rv s fridge is going to get expensive fast.
You will know that you have one of these models if the refrigerator has a compressor in the back.
While not instrumental to an rv trip having a faulty fridge is a huge loss for any long trip.
Rv fridges produce cold airs by drawing air from the outside and blow them through the coolants contained evaporator coils.
But when we travel to and from the camp site we put refrigerator on gas but the refrigerator is not staying cold.
Dometic rv refrigerator troubleshooting.
Is your dometic refrigerator not getting cool enough there are several components that work together to get the refrigerator to cool properly.
In my experience it s been the problem every single time and since cleaning the rv fridge orifice the first time i ve had to clean it again recently to keep the flame strong enough to cool the rv fridge.
The cooling system turns the ammonia gas into a liquid and the more you have the better.
Clogged evaporator coils.
While you might think one refrigerator is the same as the next it s not always true.
For recreational vehicles especially there are variations in fridges and other equipment.
Rv refrigerators can fail for a number of reasons.
This allows the cooling unit to move the different gases throughout the cooling system.
The two main gases used in an rv fridge are ammonia and hydrogen.
You will know that you have one of these models if the refrigerator has a compressor in the back.
A common problem is when the refrigerator stops cooling properly especially after it hasn t been used in awhile.
So if the fridge works on electrical power but not on propane this is a helpful check.
For the refrigerator to work properly you need to have your rv level when not driving it down the road.
My suggestion to rvers who are experiencing problems with their rv fridge not cooling properly is to always do this first.
