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bentSpaceTime
Explorer
Feb 10, 2018

Dometic RM46E 3-way RV Refrigerator Over Cooling

My friend has a Dometic RM46E 3 way refrigerator in her trailer that over cools. It’s probably from the 70’s. I cleaned the valve and valve seat per the manual, as it says: “Dirt on the thermost...
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bentSpaceTime
Explorer
Feb 10, 2018
Those things are expensive, would seem unnecessary to replace if it's still mostly working.

We actually only have used it on LP gas, so not even sure if the electric side works at all.

There is 2 capillary tubes that connect to the fins inside the box. Doesn't really look like the thermostat has ever been replaced.

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