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    Jun 14, 2009, 02:16 PM
    Refrigerator not cooling
    How can I check to see if the compressor is running on my Amana refrigerator. It will not cool and I suspect a freon leak.:)
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    Jun 14, 2009, 02:36 PM

    The simplest way is to put your hand on the compressor when it's supposed to be running. You'll feel it vibrating and you'll normally hear it (unless you're hard of hearing). It'll also get pretty hot even when it's running normally.

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