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What Causes Norcold Cooling Unit Failures?

What causes Norcold refrigerators to stop/ quit working?!Nearly everyone with a Norcold RV refrigerator has heard of the dreaded high temperature sensor recall. Is your refrigerator safe?!Norcold gas absorption model refrigerators (RV models) have cooling units that operate through the heating, evaporating, and condensing of an ammonia solution. This solution contains chemicals designed to fight [...]

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Take the Road Less Traveled, Norcold owners!

We're here just in case that Norcold stops getting... well... cold. With same day shipping starting at $5, our goal is to make Norcold refrigerator repair cheaper and easier than heading to your nearest service center!

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Norcold Refrigerator Won't Turn On! | Norcold Guy Checklist

Is your Norcold refrigerator not turning on?! No problem! We'll give you a list of things to check to get it back on as soon as possible. To be clear, what we're talking about here is the refrigerator acting as if it has no power at all. No display on the front board and no cooling inside [...]

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Norcold Fault Codes LI OP, O, or 6 flashes (potential fire hazard!)

Is your refrigerator doing one of the following?N610, N611, N810, N811 front light flashing 6 timesN400, N410, N412, N500, N510, N512, N621, N622, N821, N822front display showing "O"N641, N642, NX641, NXA641, N841, N842, NX841, NXA841, 1200, 1210, 1211, 2117, 2118front display showing "LI OP"These codes appear when either your high temperature limit switch has been tripped [...]

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How To Remove Norcold Door Panels

All panel type Norcold doors come without the front panels installed on the door. Panels come in all sorts of colors and styles including wood grain, black acrylic, white acrylic, and brushed aluminum. These panels slide into place on the door, being held in place by side retainers (black strips). These side retainers snap into [...]

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Is Your Norcold A Right or Left Hand Door Swing!?

The Norcold Guy is about to explain an age old question... How do I determine whether my door is a right or left hand door swing? Is it determined by which side of the refrigerator the door handle is? Or maybe it's the hinge? Is it based on me facing the refrigerator head on or is [...]

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Norcold Fault Codes AC HE, H, or On light flashing 3 times (What to do!)

Is Your Norcold Refrigerator Doing One of the Following?N611, N811front ON light flashing 3 timesN400, N410, N412, N500, N510, N512, N621, N622, N821, N822front display showing "H"N641, N642, NX641, NXA641, N841, N842, NX841, NXA841, 1200, 1210, 1211, 2117, 2118front display showing "AC" followed by "HE"This fault code means that there is an AC Heater fault. [...]

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Dometic to Norcold Conversion Table (dimensions)

Below is a Dometic to Norcold conversion table to help you determine which model will fit your cut-out-dimensions best!

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Norcold Fault Codes SR or S (what they mean and what you need to do!)

Is Your Norcold Refrigerator Doing One of the Following? N400, N410, N412, N500, N510, N512, N621, N622, N821, N822 front display showing "S"N641, N642, NX641, NXA641, N841, N842, NX841, NXA841, 1200, 1210, 1211, 2117, 2118 front display showing "SR"This fault code is indicating that there is a flame sense circuit failure. That circuit is on the rear power board [...]

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Protect Your Norcold Refrigerator With A Thermal Safety Switch!

We no longer recommend installing the ARP switch!The ARP switch shown above is no longer a part we recommend installing. This switch is NOT designed to replace your Norcold high temperature switch. If your switch has failed in any way, do not attempt to bypass it or install the ARP as a means of replacing [...]

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