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Chuck_Sorensen
Explorer
Jul 01, 2014

Dometic RM 8505 Refrigerator – Partial Cooling on Propane

On a recent camping trip our refrigerator went into a partial cooling mode while on propane. 120 vac and 12 vdc worked well. After our local Dometic Service Center serviced the unit it was again coo...
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Chuck_Sorensen
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Jul 23, 2014
My partial cooling to various temperatures inside the refrigerator while running on propane was cured by Dometic first replacing the burner control module and then the propane gas valve assembly. When the new valve was installed, every start up since has produced a full burner flame and enough heat for proper cooling.

Chuck Sorensen
Buellton, California
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