Why won't my Carrier Refrigerator start and then stops?
- JJoe WebbNov 3, 2025
If your Carrier Refrigerator won't start or starts and then stops, there are several potential causes: * The external power source might be off; in this case, turn it on. * The start-stop switch could be off or defective; check it. * A circuit breaker may have tripped or is off; check the breaker. * The control transformer may be defective; consider replacing it. * A fuse (F3A/F3B) might be blown; check the fuse. * There may be low line voltage or single phasing; check these. Additionally, internal components like the evaporator fan motor, condenser fan motor, or compressor might have an open internal protector. The high-pressure switch could be open, or the heat termination thermostat might be open and need replacement. Loss of communication with the expansion module or a ma...









