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Operating Your RV Refrigerator On Propane While Driving (is it safe?!)

Operating Your RV Refrigerator On Propane While Driving (is it safe?!)

24th May 2018

Is it safe to run your RV refrigerator on LP/ propane mode while traveling???While driving you would need to operate the refrigerator on propane (or AC if you keep your generator on). This begs the question, is it safe to operate on LP while driving on unlevel ground?The simple answer is that it's your RV and that's up to you. We always tell people that it's completely fine to run on LP during tra …
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Natural explanations for your RV refrigerator not cooling/ freezing!

Posted by Brian on 22nd Jun 2017

Here are some natural reasons for your RV refrigerator's cooling unit to quit working properly! When will it NATURALLY not cool? When you are parked off-level!Since it's a gravity operated cooling unit, if you're off-level the ammonia solution isn't able to flow down the cooling unit and it will cause the whole system to overheat. Extremely low temperatures!When it's extremely cold outside the c …
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Norcold Ice Maker Won't Make Ice! HELP

Norcold Ice Maker Won't Make Ice! HELP

Posted by Brian on 3rd Feb 2017

Is your Norcold ice maker not making ice? We can help! The ice maker found in Norcold refrigerators is made by Whirlpool and should look identical to the image below: Below is a list of Norcold refrigerators that will have this ice maker installed: N641IM N841IM N1095IM 1200IM 1200LRIM 1210IM 1210LRIM 2117IM 2118IM*the letters "IM" in the model number stand for Ice Maker.  This RV ice make …
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Most Commonly Replaced Norcold Refrigerator Parts

Most Commonly Replaced Norcold Refrigerator Parts

Posted by The Norcold Guy on 18th Jan 2017

Norcold Common Replaced RV Refrigerator PartsDon't leave on your trip across the country without having these parts on-hand!Planning a long trip and want to make sure you have some replacement parts on hand? You're not alone. Here is a small list of top replacement parts to get your refrigerator back in working order while on the road.Thermistor*This part senses the temperature inside your refrige …
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