"defrost tank", do you think he's describing the compressor?

Bad start components on the compressor is most likely. If the
refrig is less than 5 years old, it's a warranty call to Shears.
If over five, you'd be better to find a small town appliance guy
and get a hard start kit installed.

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"Telstra" wrote in message
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: The compressor is cycling on the external overload
: Turn the unit off and get a Service technician.
: wrote in message
: ups.com...
: I have about 5 years old kenmore upright freezer and it's not
freezing
: anymore.
: it seems when compressor start to push cold air it turns off
by itself
: after 10 seconds.
: It'll restart like 10-15 minute later or after I open and
close
: freezer door but compressor is not
: running more then 10 seconds.
:
: I thought it could be defrost timer so I forced timer to go
off
: manually but still compressor is not running
: more then 10 seconds.. I noticed defrost tank is really hot
all the
: time and coil is very clean.
: I need help to locate the problem.
:
: Any suggestions would be appreciated and thank you for
reading this.
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