True Refrigerator Repair in Philadelphia

Some background for True refrigerator owners: True's refrigerator range spans T-series reach-ins, prep tables, GDM glass-door merchandisers, and True Residential column and under-counter models.

Start with condenser fan motor, evaporator fan, temperature control, and door gasket; that is where True refrigerators usually give out. The calls we get tend to mention warm cabinet, condenser fan not running, and torn gasket. For a cabinet running warm, inspect the condenser coil first, since grease or lint on it is the leading cause. Small cubes and slow ice usually trace to a restricted water valve or an old filter rather than the ice maker itself.

Designed for nonstop service, a True reach-in that warms up usually has dirty condenser coils or a weak condenser fan, not a bad compressor. Temperature controls and evaporator fans wear out over time. In a busy kitchen, gaskets tear and allow warm air inside.

Thunderstorm and nor'easter outages are hard on refrigerator electronics, and a refrigerator that stopped cooling right after PECO power came back deserves a board and fuse check before anything else. Before we quote, we measure temperatures, listen to both fans and pull the freezer panel to read the frost pattern.

Commercial distribution keeps True parts easy to find, and a lot of the common ones fit several models. Whether the job is the evaporator fan or anything else, the estimate is written, itemized and approved before work begins.

Brush or vacuum the condenser coils at least once a year, and more often with pets in the house. If torn gasket sounds familiar, note the model number and any code before you book a diagnosis.