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Norcold RV Refrigerator Showing "SR" Code, Not Cooling - RV Fridge Guys

27th Jul 2013

The code is SR and it means "flame sense circuit failure" which basically means that the board isn't sensing the flame and then times out after 30 seconds of sparking. If this is the problem then you should be able to physically see the flame as your electrode is sparking. When this is functioning correctly the sparking stops once the flame is lit. The other thing that could cause this co …
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Norcold Refrigerator Won't Get Cold Enough?

Norcold Refrigerator Won't Get Cold Enough?

27th Jul 2013

Is your Norcold refrigerator not getting cool enough? There are several components that work together to get the refrigerator to cool properly. Understanding the basics will help you in locating the cause of the failure. AC/DC model Norcold refrigerators are fairly simple in troubleshooting. You will know that you have one of these models if the refrigerator has a compressor in the …
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Norcold RV Refrigerator Won't Work in Summer (when it's hot out)

27th Jul 2013

Does Your Norcold Refrigerator Warm Up in Hot Ambient Temperatures?This issue is more common than you think. If you have a gas absorption model refrigerator as opposed to an AC/DC model that doesn't run on LP, it is highly sensitive to temperature. If it's too warm outside (90 degrees F and above) or too cold (below freezing) it will not function properly. In most cases it will end up showing a …
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Norcold N300 Won't Stay Lit on LP Gas Mode - Norcold Parts

8th Apr 2013

This is a very aggravating issue, we know! The good thing is that this is a very common and well known issue to troubleshoot with the Norcold N300 model refrigerator.  The first thing to do is try jumping your interruptor. The interruptor is located at the top of the refrigerator and has one input line from the gas valve and two output lines leading to the board on the top of the refrigerato …
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