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I promised to come back and say what happened. So far, the fridge has been operating normally. Perfectly in fact. It's back to around 39F and no more warm milk. My guess for now is the defrost timer got stuck. At least now I know what to look for. Thanks again for all the help!

Thanks again- having a plan of attack from a professional is helpful. I put a mark on the defraost timer so I could see if it was actually moving, and it looks like it is. I didn't really realize there was a seperate defrost thermostat. I assume it is used to turn the heating element off when...

Yeah I think you're right. I will watch it over the next few days and see. Not looking forward to determining what went bad... the heating element, the timer, bad connections... :D

Wow Jeff thanks for the fast reply! I was half expecting to have to wait until next week for someone to see my post and reply. I was just coming back to post on my results of pulling the rear cover off. :D So, here's what happened: I pulled the rear cardboard cover off, all I see...

OK here's the situation, we got this fridge from friends who were moving to Florida about 3 years ago. Never really had a problem with it. I believe this is a frost free, it mentions some defroster stuff on the schematic on the rear label (and we've never defrosted it :-) Abruptly last week I...