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Refrigerator Error Codes

Fridge error codes and blinking-light faults decoded.

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E0

Haier E0

E0 on a Haier refrigerator means the main PCB and the display board have lost communication. The wire harness…

E1

Haier E1

E1 on a Haier refrigerator means the freezer evaporator fan motor is not running. Without this fan, cold air c…

E2

Haier E2

E2 on a Haier refrigerator means the condenser fan motor (cooling fan near the compressor) is not running. The…

E5

Haier E5

E5 on a Haier refrigerator means the motorized air damper (baffle) between the freezer and fridge compartments…

E6

Haier E6

E6 on a Haier refrigerator means the fridge compartment fan motor has stopped. Cold air is not circulating in…

Ed

Haier Ed

Ed on a Haier refrigerator means the defrost heating system has failed. The evaporator will frost over, blocki…

Er

Haier Er

Er on a Haier refrigerator means the ice maker system has a fault — the motor, sensor, or ejection mechanism i…

F1

Haier F1

F1 on a Haier refrigerator means the fridge compartment temperature sensor (thermistor R1) has an open or shor…

F2

Haier F2

F2 on a Haier refrigerator means the freezer compartment temperature sensor (thermistor) has an open or short…

F5

Haier F5

F5 on a Haier refrigerator means the defrost sensor (evaporator temperature sensor) has an open or short circu…

ECO Blink

Toshiba ECO Blink

A blinking Eco light on a Toshiba refrigerator usually signals a system fault — the fridge has detected a prob…

Not Cooling

Toshiba Not Cooling

A Toshiba refrigerator that is not cooling is usually caused by a frosted evaporator (defrost failure), a fail…

Click No Start

Toshiba Click No Start

A Toshiba refrigerator that clicks repeatedly but does not cool has a compressor that is trying to start but f…

Frost Buildup

Toshiba Frost Buildup

Excessive frost buildup inside a Toshiba refrigerator freezer means the automatic defrost system has failed. T…

Water Leak

Toshiba Water Leak

A Toshiba refrigerator leaking water is usually caused by a blocked defrost drain, a cracked drain pan, a leak…

1E

Samsung 1E

1E on a Samsung refrigerator means the freezer temperature sensor (thermistor) has an open or short circuit. T…

5E

Samsung 5E

5E on a Samsung refrigerator means the fridge-side defrost sensor has a fault. The defrost system cannot monit…

21E

Samsung 21E

21E on a Samsung refrigerator means the freezer evaporator fan motor is not running. Without this fan, cold ai…

22E

Samsung 22E

22E on a Samsung refrigerator means the fridge-side (fresh food) evaporator fan is not running. The fridge com…

33E

Samsung 33E

33E on a Samsung refrigerator means the ice pipe heater has malfunctioned. The water supply line to the ice ma…

40E

Samsung 40E

40E on a Samsung refrigerator means the ice room fan motor has stopped or is not responding. Ice production wi…

84C

Samsung 84C

84C (also 84E) on a Samsung refrigerator means the compressor has locked or failed to start. This is a serious…

41E

Samsung 41E

41E on a Samsung refrigerator means there is a communication error between the main control board and another…

24E

Samsung 24E

24E on a Samsung refrigerator means the freezer defrost heater is faulty — either open circuit or has been run…

85E

Samsung 85E

85E on a Samsung refrigerator means the incoming power supply voltage is too low. The fridge's inverter board…