Frost can form when moist air enters, but persistent heavy frost may also involve the defrost system. Notice where the frost appears and how quickly it returns.
What you can safely check
- Check that packages do not prevent door closure.
- Look for visible seal damage without pulling the seal apart.
- Photograph the frost pattern before it changes.
Why the same symptom can need different repairs
Frost near a poorly closed door differs from heavy frost on a covered evaporator area. Location helps plan diagnosis but does not confirm a failed heater or sensor.
When to stop and get help
Do not chip ice with knives, use a heat gun or open covered electrical areas.
What to send before a service visit
Send a clear photo of the model label, the symptom, any error code and your service address. Mention when the problem started and any previous repairs. A short video can help with an intermittent sound, but only record it if operating the appliance is safe.
Before approving work, ask what the diagnostic visit includes, how the estimate is provided and whether suitable parts are available. Availability and the final repair cost need to be confirmed for your appliance; a symptom description is not a completed diagnosis.
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