Maytag Refrigerator Not Cooling After Power Outage

The only issue is the digital display panel will not be lit.

Maytag refrigerator not cooling after power outage.

Large appliances such as refrigerators are often installed on their own electrical circuit and in the event of a power outage the circuit breaker may have disengaged to protect the appliance from electrical damage. The refrigerator could also accidentally be turned off during routine cleaning. Check for tripped gfci refrigerator outlet after power outage. When power has been restored po repeatedly flashes on the display screen and the red power outage icon appears.

Inspect the main the breaker box for the house. A setting that restricts cooling could have been accidentally turned or left on. Some refrigerators need to be manually turned back on after a power outage or power surge. The power outage indicator lets you know if the power supply to the refrigerator has been cut off and the freezer temperature has risen to 18 f 8 c or higher.

Some refrigerators may not begin cooling again and the reset needs to be done once power is restored. The fridge and freezer section should be working just fine after the power outage. For example many refrigerators have a cooling on off setting a power outage setting that kicks in after a power outage or a showroom mode that will need to be turned off when you bring the refrigerator home. Put the breaker switch for the refrigerator s power circuit in the on or closed position.

If the refrigerator is not cooling properly check to make sure the refrigerator is turned on.