<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Appliance Repair Jax — repair guides</title><description>Troubleshooting and maintenance guides for Sub-Zero, Wolf, Viking, Thermador and other built-in appliances, written by independent technicians in Northeast Florida.</description><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/</link><language>en-us</language><item><title>An Annual Maintenance Calendar for Built-In Appliances</title><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/annual-maintenance-calendar-for-built-in-appliances/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/annual-maintenance-calendar-for-built-in-appliances/</guid><description>Month by month, by appliance type, tuned to Northeast Florida pollen, humidity and storm season. What genuinely extends appliance life and what does nothing.</description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>maintenance</category><author>Appliance Repair Jax</author></item><item><title>Built-In Refrigerator Warm but the Freezer Is Fine?</title><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/built-in-refrigerator-warm-but-freezer-fine/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/built-in-refrigerator-warm-but-freezer-fine/</guid><description>One compartment warm, the other frozen solid. On a built-in with two evaporators that pattern is normal, and it rules out most of the fault list fast.</description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>troubleshooting</category><author>Appliance Repair Jax</author></item><item><title>Built-In Coffee Systems: What Actually Fails, and in What Order</title><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/built-in-coffee-systems-what-actually-fails/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/built-in-coffee-systems-what-actually-fails/</guid><description>Brew groups, burrs, pumps and flow meters. What goes wrong inside a built-in espresso system, what an owner can fix, and when the unit has to come out.</description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>troubleshooting</category><author>Appliance Repair Jax</author></item><item><title>Putting Built-In Appliances Into a 1920s Kitchen: Clearance, Power and Floor</title><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/built-ins-in-1920s-kitchens-clearance-and-power/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/built-ins-in-1920s-kitchens-clearance-and-power/</guid><description>Riverside, Avondale, Old Ortega and San Marco kitchens were not built for 48-inch built-ins. What to measure, what to rewire, and what the floor will carry.</description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>installation</category><author>Appliance Repair Jax</author></item><item><title>Dishwasher Not Cleaning: Spray Arms, Filter, or a Pump Fault?</title><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/dishwasher-not-cleaning-spray-arms-filter-or-pump/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/dishwasher-not-cleaning-spray-arms-filter-or-pump/</guid><description>Poor wash results have three common causes and only one of them needs a part. How to separate restricted spray arms from a blinded filter and a failing pump.</description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>troubleshooting</category><author>Appliance Repair Jax</author></item><item><title>Does Independent Service Void My Appliance Warranty?</title><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/does-independent-service-void-my-warranty/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/does-independent-service-void-my-warranty/</guid><description>Magnuson-Moss stated accurately, both halves. What a manufacturer cannot do, what it still can, and when to call the factory instead of an independent.</description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>cost-and-warranty</category><author>Appliance Repair Jax</author></item><item><title>Built-In Ice Maker Not Making Ice: Where to Start</title><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/built-in-ice-maker-not-making-ice/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/built-in-ice-maker-not-making-ice/</guid><description>Work it in the order that eliminates whole categories: freezer temperature first, then water supply, then the ice maker itself. Cross-brand diagnostics.</description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>troubleshooting</category><author>Appliance Repair Jax</author></item><item><title>Getting a Built-In Out of Its Cabinet: Access, Weight and Clearance</title><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/getting-a-built-in-out-of-its-cabinet/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/getting-a-built-in-out-of-its-cabinet/</guid><description>A built-in is cabinetry, not an appliance you roll out. What a service pull really involves, what gets damaged when it is rushed, and how to prepare for one.</description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>installation</category><author>Appliance Repair Jax</author></item><item><title>Gas Burner Keeps Clicking After It Lights?</title><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/gas-burner-igniter-keeps-clicking-after-lighting/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/gas-burner-igniter-keeps-clicking-after-lighting/</guid><description>A burner that keeps sparking after the flame is up is almost always wet or misaligned, not a failed module. Here is how to tell in about ten minutes.</description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>troubleshooting</category><author>Appliance Repair Jax</author></item><item><title>How to Find the Model and Serial Number on a Built-In Appliance</title><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/how-to-find-your-appliance-model-and-serial-number/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/how-to-find-your-appliance-model-and-serial-number/</guid><description>The data plate is never on the front. Where it hides on built-in refrigeration, ovens, cooktops, dishwashers and hoods, and why the serial decides the part.</description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>buying-and-owning</category><author>Appliance Repair Jax</author></item><item><title>Pro-Style Range Oven Not Holding Temperature?</title><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/professional-range-oven-not-holding-temperature/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/professional-range-oven-not-holding-temperature/</guid><description>Burnt edges, long preheats, a cake that never sets. Sensor drift, calibration offset, a tired door seal and gas pressure each look the same from outside.</description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>troubleshooting</category><author>Appliance Repair Jax</author></item><item><title>Panel-Ready Refrigerator Door Not Sealing Properly?</title><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/panel-ready-refrigerator-door-not-sealing/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/panel-ready-refrigerator-door-not-sealing/</guid><description>Integrated doors fail to seal for reasons a standard refrigerator never has: panel weight, hinge shim, cabinet square and clearance. How to find which.</description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>installation</category><author>Appliance Repair Jax</author></item><item><title>Power Surges and Appliance Control Boards in Northeast Florida</title><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/power-surges-and-appliance-control-boards-in-northeast-florida/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/power-surges-and-appliance-control-boards-in-northeast-florida/</guid><description>About 68 thunderstorm days a year, plus multi-day outages, is why control boards fail here. What actually protects an inverter compressor, and what does not.</description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>maintenance</category><author>Appliance Repair Jax</author></item><item><title>Salt Air and Your Outdoor Kitchen Appliances: What It Attacks First</title><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/salt-air-and-your-outdoor-kitchen-appliances/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/salt-air-and-your-outdoor-kitchen-appliances/</guid><description>Chloride aerosol attacks condenser fins, hinges and stainless long before anything stops working. Which Jacksonville ZIPs, what to rinse, and how often.</description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>maintenance</category><author>Appliance Repair Jax</author></item><item><title>Repair or Replace a Built-In Appliance: The Cabinetry Math</title><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/repair-or-replace-a-built-in-appliance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/repair-or-replace-a-built-in-appliance/</guid><description>The 50 percent rule was written for freestanding appliances. Built-ins are cabinetry, and that moves every threshold. Honest numbers by appliance type.</description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>buying-and-owning</category><author>Appliance Repair Jax</author></item><item><title>Hurricane Season Appliance Checklist for Jacksonville Homes</title><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/hurricane-season-appliance-checklist/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/hurricane-season-appliance-checklist/</guid><description>What to do before, during and after a multi-day outage: food safety timings, the restart order for built-in refrigeration, and the mistakes that cost a board.</description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>maintenance</category><author>Appliance Repair Jax</author></item><item><title>What a Service Call Should Actually Include</title><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/what-a-service-call-should-actually-include/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/what-a-service-call-should-actually-include/</guid><description>What a real appliance diagnosis covers, what a written estimate has to state before you approve it, and the red flags that should end the visit early.</description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>cost-and-warranty</category><author>Appliance Repair Jax</author></item><item><title>Your Refrigerator Failed Overnight: What to Do First</title><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/what-to-do-when-a-refrigerator-fails-overnight/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/what-to-do-when-a-refrigerator-fails-overnight/</guid><description>USDA food safety windows, the order to move things in, and the seven checks worth making before you call anyone. Written for the morning you find it warm.</description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>troubleshooting</category><author>Appliance Repair Jax</author></item><item><title>Wine Cooler Not Holding Temperature?</title><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/wine-cooler-not-holding-temperature/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/wine-cooler-not-holding-temperature/</guid><description>Thermoelectric and compressor wine units fail in completely different ways. Ambient heat, a fouled condenser and a tired seal explain most drift we see.</description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>troubleshooting</category><author>Appliance Repair Jax</author></item><item><title>Factory Certified or Independent Sub-Zero Service: Which One Should You Call?</title><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/factory-certified-vs-independent-sub-zero-service/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/factory-certified-vs-independent-sub-zero-service/</guid><description>What Sub-Zero Factory Certified Service actually is, how to check who holds it in your ZIP, and when an independent shop is a legitimate choice instead.</description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>cost-and-warranty</category><author>Appliance Repair Jax</author></item><item><title>How to Clean a Sub-Zero Condenser, and How Often It Actually Needs Doing</title><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/how-to-clean-a-sub-zero-condenser/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/how-to-clean-a-sub-zero-condenser/</guid><description>Where the condenser lives on each Sub-Zero series, how to clean it without damaging the fins, and the 48°F and 24-hour rules that tell you when it will not help.</description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>maintenance</category><author>Appliance Repair Jax</author></item><item><title>Sub-Zero Door Will Not Open? The Vacuum Seal, Explained</title><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/sub-zero-door-wont-open-vacuum-seal-explained/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/sub-zero-door-wont-open-vacuum-seal-explained/</guid><description>Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer doors have no lock. What feels like a locked door is almost always a vacuum. Here is how to tell that apart from a real fault.</description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>troubleshooting</category><author>Appliance Repair Jax</author></item><item><title>Sub-Zero Showing EC50, EC40 or a Flashing SERVICE Light: What Each Code Means</title><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/sub-zero-error-codes-ec50-ec40-explained/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/sub-zero-error-codes-ec50-ec40-explained/</guid><description>What EC50, EC40 and EE actually mean on a Sub-Zero, when a condenser cleaning will fix it, and why you should not clear the code before a technician sees it.</description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>error-codes</category><author>Appliance Repair Jax</author></item><item><title>Sub-Zero Ice Maker Not Making Ice: The Checks That Actually Find It</title><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/sub-zero-ice-maker-not-making-ice/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/sub-zero-ice-maker-not-making-ice/</guid><description>Sub-Zero&apos;s own diagnostic order for an ice maker that stopped, plus the freezer temperature threshold, the filter part numbers, and what hard North Florida water does.</description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>troubleshooting</category><author>Appliance Repair Jax</author></item><item><title>Sub-Zero Refrigerator Not Cooling But the Freezer Still Works?</title><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/sub-zero-refrigerator-not-cooling-but-freezer-works/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/sub-zero-refrigerator-not-cooling-but-freezer-works/</guid><description>Warm refrigerator, freezer still at zero. On a Sub-Zero that is a normal failure pattern, not a contradiction. Here is what dual refrigeration narrows it down to.</description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>troubleshooting</category><author>Appliance Repair Jax</author></item><item><title>Is It Worth Repairing a 20-Year-Old Sub-Zero? The Real Math</title><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/sub-zero-repair-or-replace-the-real-math/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/sub-zero-repair-or-replace-the-real-math/</guid><description>Replacing a built-in Sub-Zero runs roughly $8,000 to $18,000 installed once cabinetry is counted. Here is how to decide honestly whether to repair yours.</description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>buying-and-owning</category><author>Appliance Repair Jax</author></item><item><title>Which Sub-Zero Water Filter and Air Purification Cartridge Fits My Unit?</title><link>https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/sub-zero-water-filter-and-air-cartridge-part-numbers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://jaxapplianceservice.com/guides/sub-zero-water-filter-and-air-cartridge-part-numbers/</guid><description>The official Sub-Zero water filter part numbers by series, which are discontinued and what replaced them, the air cartridge number, and what a filter really does.</description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>maintenance</category><author>Appliance Repair Jax</author></item><item><title>Water on the Floor Under Your Sub-Zero? 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