LG Refrigerators

Error Code CF E

Condenser Fan Error

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: CF E

What This Means

Failed condenser fan motor, ice or rust, wiring short or break, PCB issue

How to Fix

  1. 1

    Reset the unit and enter Test Mode 1 by pressing test button on Main PCB once.

  2. 2

    Check if condenser fan (located in machine compartment) is rotating.

  3. 3

    If no rotation: Manually rotate fan blade. If sticky or stiff, replace the condenser fan motor.

  4. 4

    If fan rotates freely but does not run under power: check loose connection at CON7.

  5. 5

    Measure voltage between pins (2) and (3) on CON7: if below 7V, replace the Main PCB.

  6. 6

    Measure voltage between pins (1) and (3) on CON7: if 0V or 5V, replace the condenser fan motor.

  7. 7

    Check condenser fan surroundings for debris or physical obstruction.

This Error Applies To

LG LFCS22520B Series Refrigerators

Service manual exact match: LFCS22520BService manual exact match: LFCS22520SService manual exact match: LFCS22520WService manual exact match: LFNS22520S

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