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Why the refrigerator side is getting hot?

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Why the refrigerator side is getting hot?<o:p></o:p>

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·         The refrigerator side is too hot.<o:p></o:p>

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·         The heat is produced by the compressor to prevent the condensation and improves door seal adhesion.<o:p></o:p>

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1.    It is normal.<o:p></o:p>

2.    In the summer and new installation compressor works longer time for more cooling.<o:p></o:p>

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