After power returned from an 8 hour outage my maytag refridgerator does not run.
Maytag refrigerator not working after power outage.
The power outage indicator on some models lets you know if the power supply to the refrigerator has been off and the freezer temperature has risen.
The compressor of a fridge utilizes a gaseous refrigerant that is in a low pressure state.
Refrigerator not working after power outage.
When the power comes back on and if the refrigerator is not running first check the main refrigerator circuit breaker next check to see if the refrigerator turned off during the power outage turn the refrigerator on by pressing the appropriate button on the control panel or turn the switch on located.
Touch any button to stop the tone and touch any button again to turn off the power outage icon.
Some refrigerators may not begin cooling again and the reset needs to be done once power is restored.
Usually after a power outage your refrigerator will reset itself.
Fast refrigerator help after power outage.
The fridge and freezer section should be working just fine after the power outage.
When the fridge thermostat requests more cold air the compressor kicks on and the refrigerant becomes high pressure moving through the cooling coils while fans push the cool air into the fridge and freezer compartments.
The only issue is the digital display panel will not be lit.
No lights on the display unless a button is pressed than all lights are on read more.