Upper Fridge vent blocked off...Why?
I recently purchased a 2013 Sprinter 316bik. It has a slide in the kitchen so the fridge is vented at the bottom (typical) and then it is vented thru the sidewall at the top, not thru the roof as it i...
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My old trailer had an upper side exhaust like yours, but no baffle.
When things got hot outside, a vent van would start up to improve air flow within the compartment.
If I removed the outer plastic vent molding/cover the fan would usually stop (unless it was really hot). Ended up doing that a lot when boon-docking.
I also was able to pack in more insulation around the frig, especially on top. And put in a curved piece of sheet Al to help direct the air flow to the vent and away from dead space on top.
When things got hot outside, a vent van would start up to improve air flow within the compartment.
If I removed the outer plastic vent molding/cover the fan would usually stop (unless it was really hot). Ended up doing that a lot when boon-docking.
I also was able to pack in more insulation around the frig, especially on top. And put in a curved piece of sheet Al to help direct the air flow to the vent and away from dead space on top.
