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Tonya Gregorio
Tonya Gregorio Posted on May 21, 2019
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Model FR966T wine cooler. What causes it to chirp when power is applied?

The fan is not working and it is blinking a code on the temperature screen? Is this an easy fix or should I replace? The cooler is approximately 2 years old.

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Ron Coons

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  • Posted on Mar 01, 2008

SOURCE: Marvel 61WC Wine Cooler

sorry for the delay in response time you definatly have a bad thermistor, not able to stabilze temp so it contionues run never shutting doen freezing everything, who ever repairs it (if they haven already,)make sure they put all 3 new peices in, thermistor, potentiometer, and contol box. all 3 come in one kit, 20 min to install

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Anonymous

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  • Posted on Aug 15, 2008

SOURCE: Magic Chef wine cooler clicking

If I was abetting man - I would suspect that the fan is polarised, and has been wired incorrectly..

Check that there is nothing obvious in the way of the fan blades..

Anonymous

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  • Posted on Oct 02, 2008

SOURCE: Oster wine cooler (peltier diode)

I called the contact in one post below, and he was VERY helpful. Took all my info, submitted to the division handling this and they overnighted me a check for the entire amount plus tax for the wine cooler to me! Call Jason!

Jason's contact info is:
Jarden Consumer Solutions
2381 Executive Center Drive
Boca Raton, FL 33431
(561) 912-4100

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Anonymous

  • Posted on Oct 18, 2008

SOURCE: U-Line 15WC Wine Cooler Problem

I just had the same problem. Also, I was getting a burning smell. The coil on the unit was blanketed with dust and dog hair. First, I cleaned it all out and tried it. It really didn't do much and I still had the burning smell. I then opened the back and recognized that the fan was not working. Turned out to be really dirty. Cleaned it and no it is working fine.

Anonymous

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  • Posted on Nov 11, 2008

SOURCE: WINE COOLER NOISE

when the fan comes on so does the compressor,hold the fan with a rag and see which one is making the noise-mike

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Hello,

Turn the temperature dial to the lowest temperature setting. Wait 24 hours for the wine cooler to reach the desired temperature. Also, turn the wine cooler off and inspect the fan. If the fan if it's running or not.

Lastly, check the compressor.

These are the areas that could make your wine cooler stop cooling; the temperatue settings (Thermostat), then Fan and the compressor.

Check these three areas and let me have a feed back.

Bye for now.
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