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LIGirlatheart
Explorer
May 30, 2018

2017 Montana High Country-Dometic Double door Refrig

My question is this - When dry camping, does the fan run on & off? We used our new rig in cold weather & never noticed the fan running but now that the warm weather finally came we are noticing this f...
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Second_Chance
Explorer II
May 30, 2018
The fan(s) on the back of evaporative RV friges is (are) thermostatically controlled and will run whenever the temp of the cooling unit reaches a certain level. If the frig is in a slide, the fan(s) will run more than if the frig is not in a slide. This is due to venting straight up in a non-slide frig. What you are describing sounds perfectly normal.

Rob

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