How do I reset my Maytag freezer?

How to Reset a Maytag Refrigerator

1. Find the “Filter” button on the front panel of the refrigerator.
2. Press the button.
3. Hold the button for three seconds. The status light will change from “REPLACE” to “GOOD.”
4. Release the button.

Why isn’t my refrigerator freezer getting cold?

Clogged coils can cause poor cooling. Check to make sure nothing is stuck in the condenser fan and that it spins freely (models with coils on the back won’t have a fan). To do this, unplug the fridge and pull it out. Clean the fan blades and spin the fan by hand to see if it’s stuck.

How do you reset the compressor on a Maytag refrigerator?

4 steps to reset a refrigerator compressor

1. Unplug your refrigerator.
2. Turn off the refrigerator and freezer from the control panel.
3. Reset your freezer and fridge temperature settings.
4. Wait for the refrigerator temperature to stabilize.

Why is my Maytag refrigerator not getting cold?

If the condenser coils are dirty, they won’t dissipate the heat effectively. As debris builds up on the coils, the refrigerator becomes less efficient, causing the refrigerator to work harder to cool down. If the coils are significantly dirty, the refrigerator will not be able to maintain the proper temperature.

Why is my fridge and freezer not getting cold enough?

Defrost system problems, dirty condenser coils, fan failures, leaky door gaskets or control problems can lead to your freezer not getting cold enough. Although you may see the cooling problem start in the freezer, you’ll typically soon find the refrigerator and freezer not cool enough. You’ll want to fix the problem quickly to avoid food spoilage.

Why is the refrigerator does not freeze?

Another common issue that causes this is a compressor that cannot run long enough. It may be overheating, have bad relays or the windings in the motor are shot. This will cause the compressor to only run for a short amount of time. This allows just enough cooling for the fridge compartment, but not the freezer.

Why is my Refrigerator not cooling in the bottom?

Another reason for a refrigerator not cooling may be an issue with the condenser coils, which can be located on the bottom of the fridge, the back, or even at the top of the refrigerator. If any grime has built up on the condenser coils, then this will affect the cooling performance and allow heat to become trapped inside.