Sealed-System Lifespan Reality Determines When Your Refrigerator Actually Needs Replacement
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Most refrigerators last 10 to 15 years, but sealed-system durability—the lifespan of the compressor and refrigerant charge that keep food cold—is what truly dictates when repair makes sense and when replacement becomes unavoidable