Dave Holt

I’ve worked on dozens of Frigidaire FFTR1821TS units over the years, and freezer frosting over is hands-down one of the most common calls I get for this model. In most cases, the culprit is a failed defrost heater or a faulty defrost thermostat, and replacing one or both of those parts usually solves it completely. … Read more

I’ve worked on dozens of Frigidaire FFTR1821TS units over the years, and compressor clicking is one of the most common calls I get for this model. Nine times out of ten, the culprit is a failed overload relay or start relay sitting right on the side of the compressor — a straightforward fix most homeowners … Read more

I’ve worked on the Maytag MRT311FFFZ more times than I can count, and water pooling inside is one of the most frequent calls I get for this model. Nine times out of ten, it comes down to a clogged defrost drain or a cracked drain pan — both very manageable DIY fixes that don’t require … Read more

I’ve worked on quite a few Maytag MRT311FFFZ units over the years, and door gasket failure is honestly one of the most common calls I get for this model. The good news is it’s almost always a straightforward fix — swap out the worn gasket and you’re back in business. Most homeowners can handle this … Read more

I’ve worked on dozens of Samsung RS27T5200SR refrigerators, and the ice maker error code is honestly one of the most frequent calls I get on this model. In most cases, the culprit is either a faulty ice maker assembly or a failed ice maker sensor, and a straightforward part swap gets everything running again. Dave … Read more

I’ve worked on dozens of Samsung RS27T5200SR units over the years, and a clogged defrost drain is hands-down the most common call I get on this model. Ice buildup under the freezer drawer and water pooling in the fresh food compartment are dead giveaways. In most cases, flushing the drain tube and clearing the drain … Read more

I’ve worked on the GE GSS25IYNFS more times than I can count, and a non-cycling ice maker is easily one of the top three complaints I see on this model. Nine times out of ten, the culprit is either a failed ice maker module assembly or a faulty water inlet valve — both very manageable … Read more

In my 15+ years of fixing refrigerators, the GE GSS25IYNFS is one of the models I see most often for internal water leaks — it comes through my shop at least a couple times a month. Nine times out of ten, the culprit is a clogged or frozen defrost drain, and clearing it out is … Read more

I’ve worked on dozens of GE GSS25IYNFS units over the years, and a freezer that won’t freeze is honestly one of the most common calls I get on this model. Nine times out of ten, you’re looking at a failed evaporator fan motor or a frost-blocked evaporator coil caused by a defective defrost heater or … Read more

I’ve worked on the LG LRSXS2706V more times than I can count, and compressor overheating is one of the most frequent calls I get on this model. Nine times out of ten, the root cause is a failed condenser fan motor or heavily clogged condenser coils forcing the compressor to work overtime. Address those two … Read more