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KitchenAid Refrigerator Not Cooling Properly — Fresh Food Evaporator Fan Replacement in Raleigh

Repair time

2 hours

Type of work

Refrigerator Repair

Location of client

Raleigh, 27610, NC

Price for everything

$285

Brief description

Customer reported that the refrigerator section wasn’t cooling, while the freezer worked fine. Diagnostics revealed a failed evaporator fan motor in the fresh food compartment. We replaced it with a genuine OEM part and restored airflow.

Executed work

• Diagnosed weak airflow in refrigerator compartment
• Accessed fresh food evaporator section
• Removed faulty fan motor
• Installed new OEM evaporator fan
• Cleared minor frost buildup
• Verified proper airflow, cooling, and defrost operation

KitchenAid Refrigerator Repair in Raleigh — Fresh Food Evaporator Fan Replacement

If your fridge section feels warm while the freezer works fine, the issue could be a failed fan. This KitchenAid refrigerator repair in Raleigh (ZIP 27610) involved replacing the evaporator fan in the fresh food section, which is essential for proper airflow and cooling.

Symptoms of a Bad Evaporator Fan

  • Fridge compartment is warm but freezer is cold
  • Low or no airflow from refrigerator vents
  • Buzzing or clicking noises behind rear panel
  • Temperature not maintaining even after setting adjustment

We replaced the fan motor with a factory part, removed light frost from the coil area, and restored proper temperature balance. After repair, the refrigerator cooled evenly and quietly. Regular fan function is key to food preservation and energy efficiency.

Need KitchenAid refrigerator service in Raleigh?

Swift Appliance Repair provides fast, precise repairs for KitchenAid and other high-end refrigerators. We handle airflow and cooling issues throughout the Raleigh area with OEM parts and expert diagnostics.

Our Working Process

01

Book Your Appointment

Schedule online or by phone - whichever is easier for you.

02

On-Site Diagnosis & Estimate

The technician arrives, inspects the appliance, and gives you a clear repair estimate right on the spot.

03

Your Decision

If you approve the repair, the visit fee will go towards it. If you choose not to proceed, you only pay the visit fee for the diagnosis.

04

Repair

If the part is in stock, we’ll complete the repair immediately. If we need to order it, we’ll come back within 1-2 business days to finish the job at your convenience.

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