Fast path
Match the exact display text first. Common matches in this cluster include GE Appliances Refrigerator PF, GE Appliances Refrigerator tC, GE Appliances Refrigerator tF, LG Refrigerator OFF, Whirlpool Refrigerator Cooling Off.
Searches covered
- refrigerator demo mode code
- fridge cooling off display
- refrigerator OF OF code
- refrigerator power outage code
How to narrow it down
Use the brand, appliance type, and exact code together. A symptom search can point to the right category, but the model number controls the exact manual steps and access points.
Open the matching code page below for aliases, model-family notes, source links, and the safest check order.
Safe first checks
- Record the exact display text before clearing it.
- Check whether the refrigerator is cooling and holding safe temperature.
- Use the documented button sequence for demo, cooling-off, or turbo modes.
- Confirm power is stable before clearing PO or PF.
- Reset a filter reminder only after checking the filter step.
Stop troubleshooting when
- Cooling stays off after exiting demo or cooling-off mode.
- The panel will not accept the documented button sequence.
- Food is warming or another fault code appears with the display state.
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FAQ
Which code page should I open first?
Open the page that matches the exact brand, appliance type, and display text. In this cluster, GE Appliances refrigerator PF is one common starting point.
Can I reset the appliance first?
Use one reset only after visible safety checks are complete. If the same code returns, treat it as an active condition instead of repeating resets.
When should I stop and call service?
Cooling stays off after exiting demo or cooling-off mode.