Poor cooling can result from incorrect settings, blocked airflow, dirty accessible condenser areas, damaged door seals or a refrigeration-system fault.
Understanding the issue
Poor cooling can result from incorrect settings, blocked airflow, dirty accessible condenser areas, damaged door seals or a refrigeration-system fault.
What to check
Check the temperature setting, make sure vents are not packed tightly with food and inspect the door seal for gaps or damage.
When to get advice
If food safety is in doubt, follow appropriate storage guidance. Sealed-system and electrical repairs require specialist attention.
This is general information, not a substitute for inspecting your property. Do not work on gas equipment or live electrical parts unless appropriately qualified. If there is immediate danger, call 999. If you smell gas or suspect a gas escape, leave the affected area and call the National Gas Emergency Service on 0800 111 999 from a safe location. Do not operate electrical switches or use naked flames.
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