LG LRMVS3006S refrigerator or freezer section is too warm

Cause 1 of 5The air vents between the freezer and fresh food sections are blocked. Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service > Cooling, pp. 54

First checkFind the vents by feeling for airflow and move packages that block them.

Causes and checks

  1. The air vents between the freezer and fresh food sections are blocked. Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service > Cooling, pp. 54

    1. Find the vents by feeling for airflow and move packages that block them.
  2. Doors are opened often or for long periods, or a large amount of hot food was added. Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service > Cooling, p. 55

    1. Reduce door openings, and let hot food reach room temperature before storing it.
  3. The unit is in a location above 110 °F (43 °C). Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service > Cooling, p. 55

    1. Move the refrigerator to a cooler location.
  4. The temperature setting is too warm. Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service > Cooling, p. 55

    1. Lower the set temperature one step at a time and wait for it to stabilize. See Set the refrigerator and freezer temperature.
  5. The doors are not closed correctly. Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service > Cooling, p. 55

    1. Firmly push the doors shut and check the door alignment. See Level the refrigerator and align the doors.

Service

If the checks above do not clear it, contact LG Electronics Customer Information Center: 1-800-243-0000, lg.com/us/support/. United States; Canada 1-888-542-2623. Source: Maintenance: Water Filter, Service contacts, p. 51

Other LRMVS3006S problems

Sources

  1. Owner's Manual, French Door Refrigerator LRMDS3006, LRMVS3006, LRMDC2306, LRMVC2306, LLMXS3006, LRMXS3006. LG Electronics Inc. Document MFL69497032, revision Rev.16, 2026-02-04, 72 pages, en-US. gscs-b2c.lge.com. Listed on the manufacturer's support page. Retrieved 13 November 2026.

Page numbers are the numbers printed in the manual. Where this page and the manual differ, follow the manual.

Applies to
LRMVS3006S. United States and Canada.
Source
Owner's Manual, French Door Refrigerator LRMDS3006, LRMVS3006, LRMDC2306, LRMVC2306, LLMXS3006, LRMXS3006, MFL69497032 revision Rev.16, 2026-02-04
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