Strange problem with Dometic RM2812 fridge
Our kid’s family took our old RV on a trip and told me that the refrigerator worked fine as they were driving, but when they hooked up to 120 VAC eventually only the freezer section seemed to work. T...
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Old-Biscuit wrote:
Disconnect electric heating element leads at control board.....measure resistance across the two leads.......should be 44 ohms.
If not .......replace heating element and clean out element holder of any rust/debris so element is making good contact and transferring heat properly
Since his amp reading is spot on the heating element is good. I would remove the heat element and install it in the next heat element slot as the original slot holder may have slightly detached from the flue. IF you cannot remove the existing Heat Element (odds are it is frozen in place from 14 years), then purchase a new element and install the new one in the extra hole. If it works on LP and NOT on 120 and the element pulls the 2.5/6 amps the only thing left is to move it to the other hole mount. Doug
