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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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dougrainer
Nomad
Feb 12, 2018
bentSpaceTime wrote:
Does moving the capillary tubes up and down on the fresh food evaporator fins do anything, as far as adjusting the temperature in the cabinet?

No. Those metal tubes get VERY brittle over time and you have to be extremely careful when moving them. It does not take much to crack one and then the tstat is useless. Doug

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