Kenmore Freezer Leaking Water Onto Floor

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Kenmore freezer leaking water onto floor.

Unplug the sears kenmore refrigerator from the wall outlet. I have a kenmore coldspot model 106 74259400 upright refrigerator freezer with an automatic ice maker and water dispenser. Empty the contents of the freezer into an ice chest and cover the contents with ice to help keep the items frozen. If the defrost drain is frozen the water will overflow the drain trough and drip down to the bottom of the compartment.

Check the defrost drain to determine if it is clogged or frozen. Applicable to various makes such as hotpoint hoover samsun. The leak is dripping from the bottom. When this pan becomes full it will leak water onto the floor.

Use a towel to dry the seal and the surrounding areas and close the freezer. First try cleaning the seal around the inside of the freezer door using warm water soap and a washcloth. When i felt and then looked i could see it is coming from a narrow tube that connects with a foam piece about 2 inches long. If the defrost drain is frozen thaw the ice.

I have a kenmore frost free upright freezer. This water can eventually leak onto the floor. The freezer is in the garage and the floor is soaking wet. Empty the drip pan during the defrost cycle.

Over the last several weeks something has been leaking water onto my floor. The food in my freezer is still frozen. The unit is not leaking inside that i can see except for a tiny bit from the water dispenser into the egg tray but periodically several times per week there is water on the floor right where the door opens at the front corner. The foam is squishy with water and it drips onto my wood floor.

This is a regular maintenance task whenever the freezer defrosts. How to stop you freezer or fridge freezer from leaking water.