Continental Refrigeration Back Bar Cooler Thermostat Issue in Jacksonville, FL
Temperature inaccurate, cycling abnormally. Bad thermostat or temperature sensor. We fix this on Continental Refrigeration back bar coolers across Jacksonville. Our trucks run this area every day, so next-day is the norm and same-day is common.

Why your Continental Refrigeration back bar cooler is thermostat issue
The first things owners spot on a thermostat issue Continental Refrigeration back bar cooler: temperature inaccurate, cycling abnormally. Bad thermostat or temperature sensor. On this platform it's most often failed temperature sensor. Left unaddressed, food or stock can spoil within hours.
Most likely causes
- Failed temperature sensor
- Wiring fault to the sensor
- Stuck thermostat contacts
- A bad control board
Known Continental Refrigeration back bar cooler weak points
- defrost-board failure that stops the evaporator fans while the compressor still runs
- cracked or torn door gaskets letting warm air in and overworking the compressor
- compressor overheating from a dirty condenser or insufficient clearance
- thermostat malfunction causing the compressor to run constantly
Quick check — and when it's not DIY
The one self-check that's actually worth your time: compare the reading against a separate thermometer placed in the same spot for an hour. If none of that changes anything, if the setting's right and it still misreads, the sensor or board needs testing with a meter, and a wrong guess here means paying for a part that wasn't the problem.
How we fix it
First we diagnose the Continental Refrigeration back bar cooler end to end, so you're not paying to swap parts on a guess. OEM parts are available through Continental's distributor network; sealed-system and refrigerant repairs require an experienced technician. Most thermostat issue jobs finish same-day, at a flat price, under our warranty.
Independent commercial service experienced with Continental refrigeration; not authorized by the manufacturer.
What Jacksonville homeowners say
on the First Coast
“Called late at night and a tech was here by mid-morning to look at the Continental Refrigeration back bar cooler. They clearly knew Continental Refrigeration inside out and had the part on the truck.”
“Called about our Continental Refrigeration back bar cooler in the morning and it was running again by evening. Clean, on-time, and they took the old part with them. Would call again.”
“The Continental Refrigeration back bar cooler broke right before the weekend and they still came out same-day. Genuine parts, done in one trip, and the invoice matched the quote.”
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Frequently asked questions
What does a Continental Refrigeration back bar cooler that is thermostat issue usually cost?
Typical costs for a Continental Refrigeration back bar cooler that is thermostat issue land between $180–$760, parts and labour included. The $149 call-out is applied to the job and the quote is flat — no meter running.
What if the same problem comes back?
Every repair is backed by a 1-year labour warranty and a 6-month parts warranty. If the same issue returns in that window, we come back at no charge.
Do you offer same-day service in Jacksonville?
Same-day is common in Jacksonville. Our trucks run the area every day and emergency slots are held open for breakdowns that can't wait.
Is there a fee for the diagnostic?
We charge $149 for a full diagnostic, credited to the repair if you proceed. No separate trip fee and no surcharges added later.
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Flat-rate pricing, 1 year labour warranty, and fast dispatch.