Kenmore Refrigerator Freezer Drain Tube

How to unclog a freezer drain.

Kenmore refrigerator freezer drain tube.

Any help would be great. One of the most common problems with frost free refrigerators and often with upright frost free freezers is drain freeze up. Water under the fruit and vegetable bins of your refrigerator ice in the bottom of the freezer or puddles of water under your refrigerator can indicate a clogged defrost drain tube. As with any major appliance or device performing regular maintenance on your refrigerator freezer can prevent problems.

One problem that can occur is the buildup of. We own a kenmore refrigerator model 106 711 92101 which is about 4 years old. I have read about drain tubes being clogged yet i am not sure were to find one on this model. In this case we did this on a frigidaire gallery fridge b.

Solving your refrigerator s and frost free freezer s drain problems for good. The food inside is cooled by means of an evaporator coil which draws humidity out of the refrigerator. 98 get it as soon as thu sep 24. A clean refrigerator drain tube makes everyone happy.

How to unclog a defrost drain in a freezer without opening any back panels today on lex s lounge. Here s a little trick i used for over 30 years and it saved countless return trips on refrigerator jobs. When the defrost heater turns on heat is conducted through the drain strap to melt away any ice that may have accumulated further down in the defrost drain. Not sure what is going on here but we have recently experienced a continuous build up of water in the refrigerator on the top shelves.

This is usually caused by the defrost drain clogging then freezing. The drain strap is a small piece of copper or aluminum that attaches to the defrost heater and extends partway into the defrost drain.