Why does my Magic Chef Freezer compressor keep turning on and off?
- HHenry DuncanDec 1, 2025
Several factors can cause your Magic Chef freezer's compressor to cycle frequently: 1. The room temperature might be hotter than normal. If so, move the freezer to a cooler location. 2. A large amount of food might have been added to the freezer. Give the freezer time to stabilize after adding food. 3. The door could be opened too often. Try to open the door less frequently. 4. The door might not be closed completely. Ensure the door is fully closed. 5. The temperature control may not be set correctly. Adjust the temperature control to the correct setting. 6. The door gasket might not seal properly. Check and clean the door gasket. 7. The freezer might not have the correct clearances. Ensure the freezer has the required clearances. 8. The freezer may have recently been disconnecte...












