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True Back Bar Cooler Not Cooling in Palm Valley, FL

Unit runs but temperature stays warm — usually a compressor, condenser, or refrigerant issue. We fix this on True back bar coolers across Palm Valley. Emergency slots stay open daily for breakdowns that can't wait.

4.9250 Google reviews1 year labour warranty
Commercial kitchen equipment
1-Year Labour Warranty
On every job
6-Month Parts Warranty
OEM original parts
Licensed & Insured
Insured for work in FL
Same-Day Service
Emergency dispatch
Emergency

Why your True back bar cooler is not cooling

A True back bar cooler that is not cooling tends to show the same signs: unit runs but temperature stays warm — usually a compressor, condenser, or refrigerant issue. More often than not it traces back to faulty temperature control board. Left unaddressed, food or stock can spoil within hours.

Most likely causes

  • Dirty or blocked condenser coils
  • Failed compressor or start relay
  • Refrigerant leak in the sealed system

Known True back bar cooler weak points

  • condenser fan motor failure and dirty condenser coils causing high box temperatures
  • door gasket wear and self-closing hinge cartridge failures on reach-ins
  • evaporator coil icing and clogged/frozen condensate drain lines
  • electronic temperature controller faults on newer Spec Series units

Quick check — and when it's not DIY

Start here — it costs nothing and rules out the easy cause: confirm the back bar cooler has power, the thermostat is actually set cold, and the condenser coils or vents aren't blocked by dust or stored items. Once you've ruled that out, the cause is almost always a failed compressor or a refrigerant leak in the sealed system, and handling refrigerant legally requires an experienced technician — which is where DIY stops.

How we fix it

First we diagnose the True back bar cooler end to end, so you're not paying to swap parts on a guess. OEM True parts are widely stocked through foodservice distributors; sealed-system/refrigerant repairs require an experienced technician. The quote is flat, approved before we start, and every repair carries our warranty.

Independent commercial service experienced with True refrigeration; not an authorized True dealer.

Reviews · on record

What Palm Valley homeowners say

4.9
250+ Google reviews
on the First Coast
★★★★★
Our True back bar cooler quit on us and they had a technician out the same afternoon in Palm Valley. Fair price, no surprise fees, and the True back bar cooler has worked perfectly since.
Steven T. · Verified customer
★★★★★
The True back bar cooler died mid-week and they had it sorted before I'd even rearranged my schedule. The diagnostic fee came off the repair total, just like they promised.
Amanda L. · Verified customer
★★★★
Same-day response — a tech was diagnosing the True back bar cooler hours after I called. No runaround — they told me honestly what it needed and fixed just that.
Sean E. · Verified customer
FAQ · before you call

Frequently asked questions

Do you warranty your repairs?

You're covered by our 1-year labour warranty and 6-month parts warranty. Should the same fault return inside that period, the follow-up visit is free.

What's the price for a True back bar cooler that is not cooling?

Typical costs for a True back bar cooler that is not cooling land between $180–$874, parts and labour included. The $149 call-out is applied to the job and the quote is flat — no meter running.

How fast can you get to Palm Valley?

Yes. We cover Palm Valley daily and offer same-day and emergency service. Booking earlier in the day gives the best chance of an afternoon slot.

Do you charge for the estimate?

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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