Dometic RM1350 Refer
I have a Dometic RM1350 Refer in my Alpine 5th wheel and it has been giving me some intermittent problems since last July. The unit cools to the correct temperature when first started and will hold i...
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laknox wrote:
Not sure this would work for this situation, but some people "burp" their fridge by pulling it out, and turning it upside down for a while, then trying it again. Most seem to report (or so I've read here) that this will work...for a while. "A while" being from weeks to years. YMMV...
Something else to try, if you can, and that's to move the thermistor on the cooling fin it's attached to force a lower temp. Don't ask me which way it needs to move, I can't remember.
Lyle
Relocating thermistor on fin only affects temps in fridges that do NOT have adjustable temp settings on control panel. Ones that use a factory preset thermostat---auto t-stat.
And 'burping' fridge.......once you go to the trouble of removing it just go ahead and FIX it.
Band-aid approaches as just that....a temporary attempt at fixing an issue that ends up hurting when you have to redo---rip the band-aid off. :B
