Begin adjustment with the freezer control one temperature level at a time.
Maytag french door refrigerator too cold.
Mfi2569veb1 maytag french door fridge too cold.
If it s just been installed you ve recently loaded in a lot of food or the doors have been opened a lot that day you may need to wait up to 24 hours for the temperature to drop back down.
Temperature and moisture issues may arise due to blocked vents.
The refrigerator isn t cooling or is too warm.
There may be a simple reason why your fridge isn t as cold as you expect.
The best temperature for food storage is 38 f to 40 f in the refrigerator section and 0 f to 2 f in the freezer section.
Start date dec 2 2012.
If the thermostat clicks it is not likely defective.
If the refrigerator section of your refrigerator is too cold try the following.
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Refrigerator section is too cold in my maytag refrigerator.
If the freezer vent is blocked cold air will be trapped in the freezer and the freezer might be too cold.
To determine if the thermostat is defective rotate the thermostat from the lowest setting to the highest setting and listen for a click.
If the thermostat does not click use a multimeter to test the thermostat for continuity.
As a result the refrigerator will be too cold.
If food in the refrigerator section is freezing it may be necessary to adjust both the refrigerator and the freezer controls.
Locate the vents in both the freezer and refrigerator compartments and ensure that nothing is blocking the airflow.
I did switch the readout on door to display actual temp not set temp temps are still set at 46 and 6.