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Drew_A_
Explorer
May 24, 2021

Fridge runs warm when temperature climbs into high 80s

Greetings, We have a brand new 2021 Imagine 22MLE with a Dometic 2882 installed in a slide. The fridge has been running in the high 30s with the temperature control on "3". (This unit has tempera...
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ScottG
Nomad
May 25, 2021
Old-Biscuit wrote:
When the outside air temps increase YOU have to turn up the temp setting to '4' or '5'



I have found this to be true of my krappy Norcold as well but I don't understand it. If the fridge is using a "thermostat", why do we have to change the setting when the outside temp changes???

This is one of the things that's keeping me from doing a compressor conversion; I'd have to keep that stupid thermostat.

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