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    sleepychukk Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    May 3, 2009, 10:44 AM
    Kenmore refrigerator is freezing both sides
    I have a Kenmore Coldspot Model #106.53634300 side by side. It has started to freeze the refrigerator side. I have tried to adjust the thermostat with no luck. Everything else is working fine...
    Thank you for the help!
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    May 3, 2009, 11:43 AM

    The defrost timer switch has gone bad and needs changed. Very common problem in side by sides.
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    May 4, 2009, 03:35 AM
    Could be the defrost timer as mentioned BUT could also be the defrost heater assembly or the drfrost thermostat/bimetal thermostat. I always replace all 3 items on a service call to be sure since they all go bad after a while.
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