Fridge Temperature Sensor Replacement & QUICK Multimeter Testing!
If your fridge freezer is having temperature issues, the temperature sensor might be to blame. That’s why we’re here to show you how to test a fridge freezer temperature sensor with a multimeter to determine if it needs replacing.
There are multiple causes of fridge temperature issues, one of which is a faulty temperature sensor. However, before fitting a new fridge temperature sensor, it’s important to make sure this is actually the part that’s faulty. That’s why, in this video, we show you how to carry out a refrigerator temperature sensor test with a multimeter, as well as showing you all there is to changing a fridge temperature sensor step-by-step if it’s faulty.
To carry out a fridge temperature sensor test, you will need a multimeter which you can buy on the eSpares website:
🛒 https://www.espares.co.uk/search/gc20...
If you find that your temperature sensor is faulty and needs to be replaced, you can find the replacement part to suit your fridge make and model on the eSpares website:
🛒 https://www.espares.co.uk/search/pt19...
For any other fridge freezer spare parts or accessories you need, visit the eSpares website:
🛒 https://www.espares.co.uk/browse/at10...
To make sure you buy the correct replacement sensor for your particular fridge freezer, you will need to know your fridge’s model number. Learn how to find this with the following video:
• Fridge Freezer Model Number Locations REVE...
It's also important to make sure you’re using your fridge safely! Watch our video on fridge freezer safety checks to learn more:
• Important Fridge Freezer Safety Advice You...
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Want to skip straight to the information you need? Here's what we talk about in each part of our video:
0:00 Introducing the video
0:41 What is a multimeter?
1:12 Tools needed for the repair and removing fridge contents
1:45 How to remove the evaporator cover
3:20 How to disconnect the temperature sensor
3:46 How to set up the multimeter
4:06 How to test the temperature sensor
4:33 Suggested video: How to Find the Model Number on a Fridge Freezer
5:02 How to fit the temperature sensor
5:19 Reattaching the evaporator cover and refitting fridge contents
6:28 Suggested video: Important Safety Checks For Your Fridge Freezer
Thanks for watching!