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Rick23
Explorer
Jun 23, 2020

Norcold N611RT not cooling in either AC and LP modes.

Hi, Model Norcold N611RT I'm sure the answer to this problem exists somewhere on this site, but I figure it might be quicker to ask. Before leaving the trailer on our last trip (two weeks ago...
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dougrainer
Nomad
Jun 24, 2020
1. A BAD cooling unit will still get the freezer cold.
2. Yes, a Bad cooling unit can be replaced. Either a rebuilt/ OEM or a aftermarket (Amish) cooling unit. Depends on how much you want to spend. $500 to $1500 in the CU part only.
3. I doubt you have a bad cooling unit if the unit just left on. BUT, you do KNOW you have to have the refer LEVEL within a few degrees? Running the refer off level, will destroy a Cooling Unit is a few days. Was the RV left on a level site? Doug
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    Billmcpvt
    Explorer
    Jul 15, 2024

    Doug...  I was reading through some of these threads looking for info on my norcold n611.  I saw where you mentioned something about if the unit is off level by just a few degrees then you will probably destroy the cooling unit.  I'm thinking in that club.  My freezer will get cool when I use propane but the fridge won't.  Nothing gets cold on ac power.  I have a power to the plugin behind the unit...

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