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Is There Condensation Inside Your Norcold Refrigerator? (It's raining in my frig!)

Is There Condensation Inside Your Norcold Refrigerator? (It's raining in my frig!)

5th Jun 2015

If you are finding excess condensation inside your refrigerator compartment, or possibly excess frost in your freezer compartment, you most likely have a door seal issue. These are common indicators that air is getting into the refrigerator. First, inspect your refrigerator's door seals. If the seals are in tact, try doing "the dollar bill test". Grab a dollar bill or a folded over piece of paper …
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Are Your Norcold AC Heaters Hooked Up Properly?

Are Your Norcold AC Heaters Hooked Up Properly?

3rd Jun 2015

Make Sure Your AC Heaters/ Heating Elements Are Connected Correctly!AC Heaters/ Heating Elements are commonly connected improperly when service centers or customers remove them (for whatever reason). We get so many calls that lead to the heaters connection being the root of the issue that we thought it best to to explain this in detail.Every Norcold AC Heater has two connections that are designed …
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Norcold Refrigerator Not Staying Lit on Gas Mode (propane/ LP) - all models!

Norcold Refrigerator Not Staying Lit on Gas Mode (propane/ LP) - all models!

Posted by Seek Adventure Tech Team on 24th May 2015

Is your Norcold refrigerator not staying lit on propane (LP)? The most common cause of this is a dirty burner/ orifice. If you go to the back of the refrigerator and locate the burner at the bottom right hand side, you can sometimes physically diagnosis this. The burner sits within a burner box, which is just a small square, metal box that contain the burner. This box has a sliding door …
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Bad Norcold Cooling Unit (cooling unit replacement)

Bad Norcold Cooling Unit (cooling unit replacement)

Posted by tech support on 4th Jun 2014

Is your Norcold cooling unit bad?Well, there are a few tell tale signs that a Norcold cooling unit has leaked it's ammonia solution. There may be a faint smell of ammonia (or a strong one!) or there may be a yellow powder/ residue beneath the cooling unit. To check, simply remove the outside access panel on the side of your RV and inspect beneath the cooling unit. If your Norcold cooling unit has …
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