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Common Refrigerator Error Codes Explained: Samsung, LG, Whirlpool & More Troubleshooting Guide

Refrigerator Error Code
Refrigerator Error Code Guide

Here is the list of the most common refrigerator error codes

1. Samsung Refrigerators Error Codes:

  • Error Code 1E / SE: ⚡ Power outage or surge. Try resetting the fridge by unplugging it for a few minutes.

  • Error Code 5E: ❄️ Defrost sensor issue or ice buildup. Check for blocked air vents or faulty sensors.

  • Error Code 13E: 🍧 Ice dispenser issue. This may be due to a motor or sensor failure in the ice maker.

  • Error Code 22E / 22C: 🌬️ Fan motor malfunction. The fan might not be circulating air properly.

  • Error Code 33E: 🧊 Ice pipe heater error. The water supply line may be frozen.

2. LG Refrigerators Error Codes:

  • Error Code ER FS: 🥶 Freezer sensor malfunction. The temperature sensor may need replacement.

  • Error Code ER IF: ❄️ Ice maker fan issue. Ice buildup or a faulty fan motor could be the problem.

  • Error Code ER dH: 🔥 Defrost heater malfunction. The defrost system might not be working properly.

  • Error Code ER FF: 🚫 Freezer fan error. This could affect the cooling system in the freezer.

  • Error Code F dH: 🌡️ Defrost cycle failure. Indicates an issue with the defrost system.

3. Whirlpool Refrigerators Error Codes:

  • Error Code PO: ⚡ Power outage detected. The fridge needs to be reset.

  • Error Code 6: 🚪 Door left open. Make sure the door is sealed properly to prevent temperature changes.

  • Error Code 18: 🧊 Ice maker issue. The ice maker may be jammed, or the water inlet valve is faulty.

  • Error Code E2 / F2: 🌡️ Thermistor error. The temperature sensor inside the fridge or freezer might need replacement.

  • Error Code F1: ❄️ Compressor issue. There may be a problem with the refrigerator’s cooling system.

4. Frigidaire Refrigerators Error Codes:

  • Error Code SY EF: 🌬️ Evaporator fan circuit failure. This can cause cooling issues inside the fridge.

  • Error Code SY CF: ⚠️ Communication error between the control board and user interface.

  • Error Code H1: 🔥 High temperature. This could be due to a faulty sensor or blocked airflow.

  • Error Code OP: 🔧 Open thermistor. The fridge can't read temperature properly due to sensor failure.

  • Error Code dF: ❄️ Defrost circuit error. The defrost system may not be functioning correctly.

5. GE Refrigerators Error Codes:

  • Error Code E2: 🥶 Freezer temperature sensor error. The freezer may not be cooling properly.

  • Error Code dE: ❄️ Defrost system issue. Ice buildup could be affecting the evaporator.

  • Error Code FF: 🚫 Freezer not cooling. Likely due to a malfunction in the cooling fan or sensor.

  • Error Code HRS: 🔧 Main control board error. Could indicate a serious hardware issue requiring professional service.

  • Error Code PF: ⚡ Power failure detected. The fridge needs to be reset.

6. Maytag Refrigerators Error Codes:

  • Error Code P1: ⚙️ Control board malfunction. This could indicate an issue with the refrigerator’s main control board.

  • Error Code rH: 💧 Humidity sensor issue. The sensor may be faulty or reading humidity incorrectly.

  • Error Code 01: 🔥 Defrost system issue. The timer, heater, or thermostat may need repair.

7. Kenmore Refrigerators Error Codes:

  • Error Code ER 1F: ❄️ Ice fan error. The fan that moves cold air into the ice maker might be malfunctioning.

  • Error Code ER dH: 🔥 Defrost system error. Indicates a failure in the defrost cycle.

  • Error Code ER IF: 🧊 Ice maker fan error. Similar to LG’s ice maker fan issue.


Pro Tip: 🛠️ If you’re not sure how to fix an error or need help diagnosing it, don’t hesitate to contact Professional Appliance Repair.

We’re here to help get your refrigerator running smoothly again! 💪

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