Affordable Fridge Repair in Nairobi, Kiambu, Thika & Beyond
Is your fridge not cooling? Making strange noises? Leaking water? Don’t worry — Garblex Home Solutions offers fast and reliable fridge repair services in Kenya, with expert technicians available near you.
We handle all types of refrigerator repairs, including top-freezer, bottom-freezer, side-by-side, and double-door fridges.
We Repair All Major Fridge Brands:
Samsung, LG, Ramtons, Hisense, Whirlpool, Mika, Von, Bosch, Haier, Bruhm, and more.
1. Fridge Not Cooling
Possible Causes:
Thermostat set too high
Dirty condenser coils
Broken evaporator fan or compressor
Frost buildup
Try This:
Set thermostat to 3 or 4 (mid-range)
Unplug & clean the coils (under or behind the fridge)
Make sure door seals close tightly
Listen for fan/motor — no sound could mean a part is failing
2. Freezer Works, Fridge Doesn’t
Possible Causes:
Blocked air vents
Faulty evaporator fan
Defrost problem (ice buildup blocking airflow)
Fix:
Unblock vents
Defrost manually (unplug for 12–24 hours)
If recurring, may need a defrost timer, heater, or thermostat replaced
3. Fridge is Noisy
Common Sounds:
Clicking = compressor or relay issue
Buzzing = ice maker problem
Rattling = loose parts or condenser fan
Solution:
Clean fan and compressor area
Secure loose items/parts
Replace fan motor if it’s grinding
4. Water Leaking from Fridge
Possible Causes:
Blocked defrost drain
Damaged door seals
Cracked water line (if using water/ice dispenser)
Fix:
Clean drain hole (usually at the back of freezer section)
Defrost ice buildup
Check for leaks around filter or valve
5. Fridge Runs Constantly
Possible Causes:
Dirty coils
Warm air leaking in
Thermostat sensor issue
Try:
Clean coils
Check door seal
Check if fridge is overfilled and blocking airflow
When to Call a Technician
Call a pro if:
Compressor or sealed system is damaged
Control board or major electrical component fails
You’ve tried basic troubleshooting and the problem persists
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