|
Posted by Nobody You'd Know on October 5, 2006, 7:09 am
wrote:
>My mother has a 6yr old Maytag. Refrigerator/top freezer Model
>MTB2156DEW.
>the freezer on top frosts over in the back. The frig looses temp and
>gets warm. she unplugged it for 24 hours. plugged it back it and it
>ran fine for about a month. The ice maker quit making ice, the temp
>was not cold enough in the freezer. It started getting the frost build
>up in the freezer in the back again. The frig. started getting real
>warm.
>
>Maytag told her it was probably the defroster and or the heater as
>well.
>Can I test the defrost heater, timer, and thermostat or whatever this
>all consits of. Is there a way to find where these parts are as I do
>not have a schematic for these.
>
>Any help would be greatly appreciated!!!!!!!!!
>
I can tell you from personal experience that Maytag has had problems
with the circuit board which controls the defrost cycle on their side
by side refrigerators. The Sears repair people keep them as a
standard repair part on their trucks.
My guess is that the board is the same on both types.
|