If your fridge is not cooling but the light is ON, it usually means the power is coming in, but a key cooling component like the compressor, fan, thermostat, or gas system is not working properly. This problem is common in homes and offices in Islamabad & Rawalpindi and can often be fixed with timely professional repair.

What Is the Problem When a Fridge Is Not Cooling but Light Is ON?

When the fridge light turns ON, it shows that electricity is reaching the appliance. However, cooling depends on several other parts working together. If even one part fails, the fridge stops cooling while the light still works.

This issue is common in:

• Homes & apartments
• Rental properties
• Offices & shops
• Large family households

Ignoring it can lead to food spoilage, bad smell, and higher repair costs later.

Why Does a Fridge Stop Cooling Even When Power Is ON?

There are multiple reasons why this happens. Below are the most common causes seen by Pak Repair Point technicians in Islamabad & Rawalpindi.

1. Is the Compressor Not Working?

The compressor is the heart of your fridge. If it’s faulty or overheated, cooling will stop completely.

Signs:

• No humming sound
• Fridge is warm inside
• Back of fridge is silent

2. Is the Cooling Fan Damaged?

The fan circulates cold air inside the fridge.

Signs:

• Freezer cold but fridge section warm
• Unusual noise
• Uneven cooling

3. Is the Thermostat Faulty?

A faulty thermostat cannot sense temperature correctly.

Signs:

• Fridge not starting cooling cycle
• Random cooling ON/OFF

4. Is There Low or No Gas (Refrigerant)?

Gas leakage is very common in older fridges.

Signs:

• Fridge runs but no cooling
• Compressor works continuously
• Oil marks near pipes

5. Are the Condenser Coils Dirty?

Dust and mud reduce cooling efficiency.

Signs:

• Fridge works but cooling is weak
• Higher electricity bill

Common Fridge Problems & Solutions

Problem	Possible Solution
Light ON but no cooling	Compressor or gas issue
Freezer cold, fridge warm	Fan or airflow problem
Fridge cooling weak	Gas refill or coil cleaning
Fridge not starting	Thermostat or relay issue
Strange noise	Fan or compressor inspection

Tip: Do not try DIY repairs. It can cause more damage and safety risks.

How Much Does Fridge Repair Cost in Islamabad & Rawalpindi?

Below is an estimated service cost table. Actual cost depends on brand, model, and fault severity.

Fridge Repair Cost Table (PKR)

Service Type	Estimated Cost (PKR)
Inspection / Diagnosis	1,000 – 2,000
Thermostat Repair	2,500 – 5,000
Fan Motor Replacement	4,000 – 7,000
Gas Refill	5,000 – 9,000
Compressor Repair	8,000 – 15,000
Compressor Replacement	18,000 – 35,000

Pak Repair Point offers transparent pricing and free guidance before repair.

When Should You Repair vs Replace Your Fridge?

Repair Your Fridge If:

• Fridge age is under 8–10 years
• Repair cost is less than 40% of new fridge price
• Problem is gas, fan, or thermostat related

Replace Your Fridge If:

• Compressor is badly damaged and very old
• Multiple repairs already done
• Electricity consumption is very high

Our experts at Pak Repair Point honestly guide you whether repair or replacement is better.

Why Choose Professional Doorstep Fridge Repair Service?

Choosing a professional service near you saves time, money, and stress.

Benefits of Professional Repair:

• Accurate fault diagnosis
• Original or compatible parts
• Safety ensured
• Longer fridge life

Doorstep Repair Benefits in Islamabad & Rawalpindi

• No need to move heavy fridge
• Same-day service available
• Fully equipped technicians
• Repair in front of you

Why Choose Pak Repair Point?

Pak Repair Point is a trusted name for doorstep home appliance repair in Islamabad & Rawalpindi.

What Makes Us Reliable?

• Experienced & trained technicians
• Same-day service near you
• Honest pricing, no hidden charges
• Residential & commercial service
• Customer satisfaction focused

We understand local appliance issues caused by voltage fluctuation, dust, and heat in Pakistan.

FAQs:-

1. Can a fridge work without cooling?
Yes, the light can work even if cooling components fail.
2. Is gas refill enough to fix cooling?
Only if gas leakage is the main issue. Inspection is necessary.
3. How long does fridge repair take?
Most repairs take 1–2 hours at your doorstep.
4. Is fridge repair safe at home?
Yes, with trained technicians like Pak Repair Point.
5. Do you offer service near me in Islamabad?
Yes, we cover Islamabad & Rawalpindi fully.
6. Should I unplug the fridge if not cooling?
Yes, unplug and call a professional immediately.

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