This was unfortunately not a simple fix and i ended up getting in deeper than expected in regar.
Dometic refrigerator light not working.
The refrigerator does not cool in 12v operation.
If your refrigerator light is not coming on it may be that the bulb has reached the end of its lifespan and has burned out.
That means the fridge will include a burner jet also known as a pilot light.
According to the manual the light is supposed to turn off if the door is open for more than 2 minutes.
Norcold rv refrigerator repair manual.
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When you shake the bulb you may hear a rattling noise if the filament inside is damaged.
The pilot light keeps burning out.
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In this video i literally pull apart and test all components.
So if the fridge thinks the door is open when it is not the light should run continuously for 2 minutes and then it would stop even if the door is closed.
Dometic fridge model dm2852 inside light not working.
The pilot light is responsible for triggering the fridge burners.
Heating element defective please inform the dometic customer services.
When i replaced the festoon bulb and manually operated the switch it proved inoperative.
The working principle of the dometic rv refrigerator check light as mentioned above the check light of dometic fridge would activate if it a problem occur within the gas system.
Sometimes it s even both.
That being said the check light should not go on in the case you set the refrigerator in auto mode and there are available electricity.
Check the bulb to see if it has a dark area in the bulb or has a broken and loose filament.
These will run on propane gas or electricity depending on the model.
There are 3 wires entering the cabinet.
Camper refrigerators are not like your fridge back home.
If this is your first visit be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above.
The location of the switch varies depending on the model of your refrigerator but it is usually located somewhere near the top of the door opening.
If your electronic ignition fails to light you may have a faulty control board.
The switch is often mounted into the interior plastic liner and care should be taken when removing it to prevent damage to the liner.
If your refrigerator works on gas but won t work on electric you may have a burned out heating element.
Here are the online repair manuals for the most popular rv refrigerators.
The interior light in my dometic ndr 1292 fridge stopped working.