Frigidaire electronic control model freezer error codes
These error code explanations can help you diagnose a problem with your Frigidaire freezer. For repair how-to help, visit the repair help section, which includes repair help for freezers, other major appliances, lawn and garden equipment, garage door openers, vacuum cleaners and more. Search for your model number to find a complete list of replacement parts for your freezer.
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Stuck key on the control
Unplug the freezer for 1 minute to reset the electronic control board and then plug the freezer back in. If the code returns, replace the user interface control.
Thermistor is defective
The thermistor is the temperature sensor inside the freezer. Unplug the freezer and check the thermistor wire harness for damage or a loose connection. If the wire harness is okay, replace the thermistor
Showroom display mode
In the showroom display mode, all buttons operate and the interior light works. No alarms sound. To exit the showroom display mode, unplug the freezer. Press and hold the Up and Down arrows at the same time while plugging the outlet cord back in.
Control lock is on
Press and hold the Alarm Reset button for 3 seconds to disable the control lock.
Freezer is turned off
Press the Up arrow 3 times to display the #1 setting. Continue pressing the up arrow to choose the setting you want.
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