LG Refrigerators

Error Code E CF

Machine room (condenser) BLDC fan motor defect

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

How to Fix

  1. 1

    Reset the unit and enter Test Mode 1. Check fan motor supply voltage at CON4 pins 24–23; expected 11.4–12.6V. If not in range, replace Main PCB.

  2. 2

    Check if condenser fan is rotating. If fan does not rotate, proceed to step 3.

  3. 3

    Rotate fan blade by hand. If it feels sticky/binding, replace the fan motor.

  4. 4

    Check fan feed-back voltage at CON4 pins 22–23; expected 0V or 5V. If not 0V or 5V, change the fan motor.

  5. 5

    Check fan PWM voltage at CON4 pins 21–23; expected 0V or 5V. If not 0V or 5V, replace Main PCB.

  6. 6

    If all checks pass, explain to customer.

This Error Applies To

LG LL31H6530S Series Refrigerators

Service manual exact match: LL31H6530S

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