Defrost drain hole located on the back wall of the freezer, just up from where the floor slopes up to the back, in the center. Plastic panel held in place by a screw. Remove screw and panel, and the drain hole will be visible.
Why is there standing water in the bottom of my refrigerator under crisper drawers?
When the freezer in a top-mount refrigerator defrosts, water drains down through a defrost tube into a drain pan and eventually evaporates. If the defrost drain tube is clogged with ice or gunk, the water can’t drain down the tube. Instead, it collects in a puddle under the crisper drawers.
How do you unclog a freezer drain line?
How to Unclog a Freezer Drain
Unplug the refrigerator/freezer unit.Remove any food or objects, like a sliding drawer, that are blocking your access to the drain hole. Clear the ice from the drain hole with a screwdriver or a piece of stiff wire.Fill a basting syringe with warm water.
Where is the fridge drain?
Locate the drain line. In most models, it will run down the back of the fridge and enter a water collection tray beneath it. However, there are some types where the drain hose begins at the back of the fridge just below the freezer compartment.
Where is my defrost drain?
Models with a defrost drain hole located on the back wall of the freezer just up from where the floor slopes up to the back, in the center. Models with a plastic panel held in place by a screw. Remove the screw and panel and the drain hole will be visible. If a drain hole is not visible, service is required.
Where is the freezer drain located?
The drain hole is usually located at the back wall of the freezer on the panel. On some refrigerator/freezers a plastic panel covers the drain hole. Remove the screw(s) and the panel to access the drain hole.
