Refrigerator error codes

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GE Appliances Refrigerator

CC

Check that doors close, vents are clear, and cabinet temperature is safe before resetting.

Cooling or temperature fault

GE Appliances Refrigerator

CI

Check the ice bucket, water supply, and visible ice blockage before using model-specific reset steps.

Ice maker or water system fault

GE Appliances Refrigerator

dE

Look for heavy frost at visible vents and use service if the defrost warning returns after one reset.

Defrost system fault

GE Appliances Refrigerator

FF

Keep the door closed, check for blocked vents or a door left open, and protect frozen food if temperature rises.

Cooling or temperature fault

GE Appliances Refrigerator

PF

Confirm power is stable, acknowledge the display if needed, and avoid repeated breaker resets.

Power supply or reset condition

GE Appliances Refrigerator

tC

Let TurboCool finish or turn it off from the control panel if cooling behavior is otherwise normal.

Display or feature state

GE Appliances Refrigerator

tF

Let TurboFreeze finish or turn it off from the control panel if freezer temperature is otherwise safe.

Display or feature state

LG Refrigerator

22

Protect food and avoid repeated resets; compressor-start diagnosis should be handled by service.

Cooling or temperature fault

LG Refrigerator

67

Check door closure, gasket contact, and items blocking drawers before resetting the display.

Door or lid lock

LG Refrigerator

CH E

Do not attempt refrigerant work. Protect food and arrange qualified sealed-system service.

Cooling or temperature fault

LG Refrigerator

CL E

Do not keep resetting or attempt sealed-system work; use qualified service and protect perishable food.

Cooling or temperature fault

LG Refrigerator

EID

Check only visible bucket and ice-path issues; service is needed if EID remains.

Ice maker or water system fault

LG Refrigerator

EIU

Avoid forcing the ice maker mechanism and use service if the assembly warning stays active.

Ice maker or water system fault

LG Refrigerator

Er CF

Keep food safe and use service if the condenser fan warning returns; do not open powered rear covers.

Motor or drive fault

LG Refrigerator

Er CO

Reset power once only if the unit is dry and stable; service is likely if communication fails again.

Electronic communication fault

LG Refrigerator

Er dH

Look for heavy frost around visible vents and avoid chipping ice or opening powered evaporator covers.

Defrost system fault

LG Refrigerator

Er dS

Record whether the display says freezer or refrigerator defrost sensor and use service if it returns.

Defrost system fault

LG Refrigerator

Er FF

Confirm freezer vents are not blocked and avoid removing covers; service is likely if the fan code returns.

Motor or drive fault

LG Refrigerator

Er FS

Record the code, keep food safe, and use service if the sensor code returns after one reset.

Sensor reading fault

LG Refrigerator

Er gF

Confirm the water supply is open and stop if water leaks or the flow warning returns.

Water fill problem

LG Refrigerator

Er IF

Check that the ice bucket and freezer air path are clear, then stop if the code returns after one reset.

Ice maker or water system fault

LG Refrigerator

Er rF

Move food away from air vents and keep the doors closed while checking whether cooling recovers.

Motor or drive fault

LG Refrigerator

Er rS

Keep doors closed, monitor cabinet temperature, and use service if the sensor warning returns.

Sensor reading fault

LG Refrigerator

OFF

Exit demo mode using the model's documented button sequence and verify the cabinet starts cooling.

Display or feature state

Whirlpool Refrigerator

Cooling Off

Exit Cooling Off with the model-specific button sequence and verify the refrigerator begins cooling.

Display or feature state

Whirlpool Refrigerator

H2O

Check the water filter status, confirm water flow, and reset the reminder only after the filter step is handled.

Filter or screen condition

Whirlpool Refrigerator

PO

Confirm food temperature is safe, press the model's confirm or measured-fill key if required, and avoid repeated breaker resets.

Power supply or reset condition

Samsung Refrigerator

14E

Reseat the ice bucket if accessible and avoid forcing the ice maker or opening powered panels.

Ice maker or water system fault

Samsung Refrigerator

33E

Check for visible ice blockage without sharp tools and use service if the warning returns.

Ice maker or water system fault

Samsung Refrigerator

39E

Confirm the ice maker is not blocked and run only the model-approved ice maker reset.

Ice maker or water system fault

Samsung Refrigerator

40E

Check for blocked ice-room airflow and stop if the fan is noisy or the code returns.

Ice maker or water system fault

Samsung Refrigerator

5E

Keep the doors closed, look for heavy frost at visible vents, and stop if the code returns after one reset.

Defrost system fault

Samsung Refrigerator

84C

Protect perishable food and avoid repeated resets; compressor or sealed-system diagnosis needs service.

Cooling or temperature fault

Samsung Refrigerator

8E

Check the ice bucket and visible ice path first; service is likely if the sensor code returns.

Ice maker or water system fault

Samsung Refrigerator

OF OF

Exit Cooling Off with the model's documented button sequence and verify the cabinet begins cooling.

Display or feature state

Frigidaire Refrigerator

Door Ajar

Remove anything blocking the door, check the gasket contact, and let the alarm clear after closure.

Door or lid lock

Frigidaire Refrigerator

HI

Keep doors closed, check for blocked vents or a door left open, and protect food if temperature keeps rising.

Cooling or temperature fault

Frigidaire Refrigerator

PF

Confirm power is stable, check food temperature, and clear the message only after the outage is understood.

Power supply or reset condition

Frigidaire Refrigerator

SY EF

Keep food safe and use service if the fan warning returns; do not open powered fan covers.

Motor or drive fault