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736TFI

Sub-Zero 736TFI integrated tall freezer repair

Most common issues on this model

  1. Dust at the condenser grille choking airflow
  2. Defrost cycle not finishing, leaving ice on the evaporator
  3. Ice maker making no ice, slow ice or cloudy cubes

The 736TFI is an integrated tall freezer with an ice maker, designed to sit flush in cabinetry with a custom panel on the door. Installations are typically a column pair or a full wall of integrated units, which means the grille area gets covered by trim and dust collects quietly.

On a freezer of this age, a defrost cycle that stops short is a frequent reason for frost bridging the evaporator and for poor temperature holding. We look at the defrost heater circuit, the termination device and the fan together, because one weak part makes the others look guilty.

We also check the ice maker mold, inlet valve and shutoff arm. You will have the price in writing first, and the repair is covered by a 30-day workmanship warranty.

Key features

  • Integrated tall all-freezer with ice maker
  • No longer built; part of the 700 Series
  • Also printed as 736TFI-RH, recorded as published
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736TFI736TFI questions
Why is there a layer of ice on the back wall of my 736TFI?

That usually means the defrost cycle is not completing, so frost keeps building on the evaporator. We test the heater, the termination device and the control that starts the cycle, then give you a written quote.

Does the 736TFI need clear space around the grille?

Yes. The condenser needs to breathe, and a grille packed with dust or blocked by trim runs hotter and cycles longer. A cleaning is part of our first check, and we show you what we found.

My ice cubes are small and slow. Where do we start?

We start at the water inlet and the mold, since low flow or a failing heater gives exactly that result. If the freezer temperature is correct, the cooling system is not the cause.

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